A major clinical trial has found that vitamin D supplements do not increase bone strength or prevent bone fractures in children with vitamin D deficiency. The findings challenge widely held ...

If you're already lacing up your sneakers for a daily walk, give yourself some credit-you're doing something wonderful for ...

Patients with prostate cancer receiving ADT who are vitamin D deficient may receive the most bone density benefits from high-dose vitamin D. Vitamin D supplements demonstrated significant benefits in ...

Vitamin D, often called the “sunshine vitamin,” plays an important role in keeping bones strong, supporting immunity, and ...

Study suggests maternal vitamin D intake during pregnancy may improve long-term bone health and lean mass in children. Study: Pregnancy vitamin D supplementation and offspring bone mineral density in ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers evaluated whether the "functional vitamin D deficiency" classification predicts the benefit of vitamin D supplementation on bone and ...

Bone density steadily declines after 40. Doctors share how long it takes to increase bone density and the most important ...

Around 40% of adults worldwide are affected by osteopenia: a loss of bone mineral density. This condition is extremely common ...

Genetics do play an outsized role in determining your stature, but a new study suggests vitamin D status may also be part of the equation. Here's what you need to know. To better understand whether ...