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Can You Die from Vitamin D Intoxication? Here’s What the Science Says

If it’s not caught in time, vitamin D toxicity can progress to kidney failure, irregular heartbeat and eventually, death. If ...

Vitamin D toxicity: What causes it, health risks and how to take supplements safely?

Vitamin D is essential for health. Too much Vitamin D from supplements can cause toxicity. This leads to hypercalcemia and kidney stones. Adults need 15 to 20 mcg daily. Infants, children, and ...
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A man was killed by vitamin D supplements he'd been taking for months. A coroner said the risks of taking too much weren't made clear.

David Mitchener, 89, had been taking vitamin D supplements for at least nine months before he died. Complications related to excess vitamin D and calcium led to him having liver and heart failure. A ...
Arab Times

Can too much vitamin D be deadly? What science says

Taking excessive amounts of vitamin D can lead to serious health complications, including kidney failure, irregular heartbeat ...
The Financial Express

Hematologist TheLiverDoc warns against routine Vitamin D checks: Supplements may not help you

Vitamin D deficiency is rising worldwide, but doctors warn that healthy adults don’t need random tests or supplements. They ...
Indiatimes

Vitamin D toxicity and heart, kidney damage: Symptoms, risks and everything you need to know

Vitamin D toxicity, also known as hypervitaminosis D, is a rare but potentially dangerous condition that kicks in when someone consumes way too much vitamin D, usually from supplements and not from ...

Low Vitamin D level can cause blindness: 5 things to keep in mind while taking its supplement

Vitamin D deficiency is very common across the Indian subcontinent, affecting nearly 70% to 100% of the population. Some ...
Food Safety News

CVS and H-E-B infant formula recalled over excess levels of Vitamin D

Perrigo Company plc is recalling 16,500 cans of store brand Premium Infant Formula with Iron Milk-Based Powder because of levels of Vitamin D above the maximum level permitted. The issue was ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Excess vitamin D may raise the risk of a heart attack

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q. I get a health newsletter from a respected medical center. I noticed in the last issue that vitamin D could raise the risk of ...
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Are You Getting Enough Sun? Vitamin D Supplements Explained and Who Should Take Them

Vitamin D is great for your bone health, immune system, cell production and more. More recent studies are supporting the theory that vitamin D levels are associated with lower risks of cancer.
WRAL

Vitamin D: Deficiency, food sources and what you need to know

You may have seen supplements containing vitamin D at your local convenience stores or been tested for deficiency by your doctor. But what is vitamin D, and why do we need it? The nutrient plays a ...
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Importance of Vitamin D: Doctor weighs in on how to make sure you don’t become deficient

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Vitamin D may be easier to get with summertime sunshine, but it’s crucial that we are getting enough year-round. According to Naturopathic Dr. Jenn Schuppe Botham, Vitamin D is a ...