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Results 1 - 10 of 27 for CHOLECALCIFEROL
  1. Vitamin D (National Library of Medicine)  
    Why do I need vitamin D? Vitamins are substances that your body needs to grow and develop normally. Vitamin D is important to your body because: It helps ...
  2. Vitamin D Deficiency (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is vitamin D deficiency? Vitamin D deficiency means that your body is not getting enough vitamin D to stay healthy. Why do I need vitamin D and how do I get it? Vitamin D ...
  3. Rickets (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... usually occurs when they do not get enough vitamin D, which helps growing bones absorb the minerals calcium ... too low. Your child might not get enough vitamin D if he or she: Has dark skin Spends ...
  4. Osteoporosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... diet that is low in calcium and/or vitamin D or does not include enough protein can raise ... A healthy, balanced diet that includes enough calcium, vitamin D, and protein Lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking ...
  5. Calcium (National Library of Medicine)  
    You have more calcium in your body than any other mineral. Calcium has many important jobs. The body stores more than 99% of its calcium in the bones and ...
  6. Pregnancy and Nutrition (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... You need more folic acid, iron, calcium, and vitamin D than you did before pregnancy: Folic acid is ... need 1,300 mg of calcium a day Vitamin D helps the calcium to build your baby's bones ...
  7. Multiple Sclerosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. It damages the myelin sheath, the material that surrounds and protects ...
  8. Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the age when menopause usually begins. Calcium and vitamin D supplements. Because women with POI are at higher risk for osteoporosis, you should take calcium and vitamin D every day. In vitro fertilization (IVF). If you ...
  9. Tanning (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... radiation. UV rays do help your body make vitamin D, but too much exposure damages your skin. Most people can get the vitamin D that they need with only about 5 to ...
  10. Vitamins (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... 6, vitamin B-12 and folate) Vitamin C Vitamin D Vitamin E Vitamin K You can usually get ... foods you eat. Your body can also make vitamins D and K. People who eat a vegetarian diet ...
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