Studies on vitamin/hormone D deficiency have received a vast amount of attention in recent
years, particularly concerning recommendations, guidelines, and treatments. Moreover …

Abstract Purpose of Review Evidence from observational studies suggests that obesity is
associated with low vitamin D. As both obesity and hypovitaminosis D present an alarmingly …

The aim of this study is to determine the relationships of vitamin D with diabetes, insulin
resistance obesity, and metabolic syndrome. Intra cellular vitamin D receptors and the 1-α …

The current coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic presents a huge challenge for
health-care systems worldwide. Many different risk factors are associated with disease …

Background A large number of observational studies have reported harmful effects of low 25-
hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) levels on non-skeletal outcomes. We performed a systematic …

The aim of this study is to determine and critically evaluate the plausible relationships of
vitamin D with extra-skeletal tissues in humans. Severe vitamin D deficiency results in rickets …

Background Efficacy of vitamin D supplementation may vary by dosing strategies and
adiposity. To address such heterogeneity, we performed a meta-analysis of randomised …

Objective Epidemiological evidence indicated a relationship between vitamin D (VD) and
depression with anxiety, but their therapeutic relationship has not been fully elucidated. This …

Objective To assess clinical profiles of patients with type 2 diabetes in the United Arab
Emirates (UAE), including patterns, frequencies, and risk factors of microvascular and …

In the context of diseases of affluence, western diets have in the past years mainly been
studied on their fat and sugar content and lack of dietary fiber. Yet, the more general aspect …