Scientists tested vitamin D for COVID and found an unexpected long COVID clue
A randomized trial found 21% of vitamin D supplement users reported persistent symptoms versus 25% with placebo, indicating a borderline significant reduction in long COVID.
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Vitamin D and COVID: according to a large study, it does not reduce the severity of the infection, but may affect the development of long-COVID.
Scientists tested vitamin D for COVID and found an unexpected long COVID clue
A major clinical trial has delivered an unexpected twist in the search for ways to fight COVID-19 and its lingering effects. Researchers at Mass General Brigham found that taking high doses of vitamin D3 did not make COVID-19 infections less severe or reduce hospital visits. However, the study uncovered a subtle but intriguing signal suggesting that people who consistently took vitamin D supplements might be slightly less likely to develop long …
Could vitamin D help lower risk? - Health Care Today
About every six in 100 people who have COVID-19 go on to develop post-COVID-19 condition, dubbed ‘long COVID.’ There is currently no cure for long COVID and anyone who is infected with the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 can develop it. Past studies show that certain lifestyle choices, such as following a healthy diet, may help reduce a person’s long COVID risk. A new study found that while vitamin D supplements may not reduce the severity of C…
A large study found that vitamin D did not alleviate the course of COVID, but may reduce the chance of long-term COVID.
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