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 …

Background Available evidence on the effects of vitamin D on mortality has been
inconclusive. In a recent systematic review, we found evidence that vitamin D 3 may …

Context: Thyroid dysfunction is one of the leading endocrine disorders. Previous data show
that about half of the population with thyroid dysfunction remains undiagnosed. Objective …

Obesity is a significant health problem world-wide, particularly in developed nations. Vitamin
D deficiency is pandemic, and has been implicated in a wide variety of disease states. This …

Objective To investigate and quantify the potential dose-response association between egg
consumption and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke. Design Dose-response meta …

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors are associated with low serum 25
hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D) concentrations in observational studies; however, clinical trial …

Vitamin D deficiency and the rapid increase in the prevalence of obesity are both considered
important public health issues. The classical role of vitamin D is in Ca homoeostasis and …

Low vitamin D status and obesity have concomitantly reached epidemic levels worldwide.
Up to now the direction of the association between low vitamin D status and obesity, the …

Objective Dietary supplements and alternative therapies are commercialized as a panacea
for obesity/weight gain as a result of the minimal regulatory requirements in demonstrating …

Background Low plasma 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25OHD) is associated with obesity. Vitamin
D (VD) may be implicated in obesity and its complications such as insulin resistance …