Vitamin D deficiency in India: Paradox of a tropical country!

More than half of the world's population is deficient in micronutrients such as vitamins and minerals, according to a new study. The study, published in the Lancet Global Health, found that 99.3% of the world's population is deficient in at least one important micronutrient. The researchers collected data from 31 countries and used it to estimate micronutrient consumption in 185 countries.

Vitamin D deficiency in India: Paradox of a tropical country!

Last Updated on April 16, 2025 by Tanya Vitamin D deficiency is a worldwide health issue, but it poses a strange paradox in countries with plenty of sunshine, such as India. When there is plenty of sunshine, theoretically, we tend to think that we should have plenty of vitamin D in our bodies.  However, a […] The post Vitamin D deficiency in India: Paradox of a tropical country! appeared first on THIP Media.

Addressing vitamin D deficiency through personalization

Researchers compared the effects of calcifediol versus two different frequencies of cholecalciferol administration on vitamin D supplementation, identifying key indicators that predict response to treatment.