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- Role of Vitamin D in the prevention of Coronavirus 2019 infection and mortality https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-21211/v1 116 comments
- Vitamin D Could Prevent & Treat Influenza, Coronavirus, & Pneumonia Infections https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/202003.0235/v1 7 comments
- Covid-19 and Vitamin D - a retrospective study https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-02701-5 27 comments science
- French doctors advise vitamin D to counter Covid this winter https://www.connexionfrance.com/french-news/french-doctors-advise-vitamin-d-to-counter-covid-this-winter 18 comments worldnews
- Vitamin D Deficiency and Outcome of COVID-19 Patients https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/9/2757 24 comments science
- COVID-19 and misinformation: how an infodemic fueled the prominence of vitamin D https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc7443564/#r6 14 comments science
- Vitamin D and Lung Outcomes in Elderly COVID-19 Patients https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33668240/ 13 comments science
- Vitamin D, other everyday vitamins could counter coronavirus effects: report https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/vitamin-d-other-everyday-vitamins-could-counter-coronavirus-effects-report 13 comments worldnews
- The Benefits of Vitamin D Supplementation for Athletes: Better Performance and Reduced Risk of COVID-19 https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/12/3741/htm 6 comments science
- Suggested role of Vitamin D supplementation in COVID-19 severity http://www.jocms.org/index.php/jcms/article/view/822/424 8 comments science
- Covid: Free Vitamin D pills for 2.5 million vulnerable in England https://www.bbc.com/news/health-55108613 15 comments worldnews
- Evidence Supports a Causal Model for Vitamin D in COVID-19 Outcomes https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.05.01.20087965v1 9 comments science
- Vitamin D 'cuts chance of coronavirus death by half' - study finds https://www.standard.co.uk/news/health/coronavirus-treatment-vitamin-d-deficiency-risk-a4556891.html 225 comments worldnews
- Vitamin D Insufficiency May Account for Almost Nine of Ten COVID-19 Deaths https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/12/3642 395 comments science
- Add vitamin D to bread and milk to help fight Covid, urge scientists https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/31/add-vitamin-d-bread-milk-help-fight-covid-urge-scientists-deficiency-supplements 17 comments nottheonion
- Vitamin D can help reduce coronavirus risk by 54%: Boston University doctor https://www.bostonherald.com/2020/09/17/vitamin-d-can-help-reduce-coronavirus-risk-by-54-boston-university-doctor/ 49 comments worldnews
- Vitamin D supplements can decrease Covid-19 ICU admission rate: Study https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/science/vitamin-d-supplements-can-decrease-covid-19-icu-admission-rate-study/article32587191.ece 111 comments worldnews
- New Study Finds Vitamin D Can Eliminate Coronavirus Hospitalizations https://www.ibtimes.sg/new-study-finds-vitamin-d-can-eliminate-coronavirus-hospitalizations-51349 27 comments worldnews
- Fighting the coronavirus infection: Vitamin D, Open Air Factor, Sunlight and ACE2 conditioning. https://www.journalofhospitalinfection.com/article/s0195-6701(13)00154-0/pdf 4 comments science
- Coronavirus: Ways Vitamin D can prevent multiple organ failure in COVID-19 patients https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/coronavirus-ways-vitamin-d-can-prevent-multiple-organ-failure-in-covid-19-patients/photostory/78574737.cms 14 comments worldnews
- "Patients with vitamin D deficiency (<20 ng/mL) were 14 times more likely to have severe or critical" COVID 19. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0263069 23 comments goldandblack
- Vitamin D Insufficiency May Account for Almost Nine of Ten COVID-19 Deaths: Time to Act. https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/12/3642 15 comments worldnews
- Vitamin D deficiency raises COVID-19 infection risk by 77%, study finds https://www.upi.com/health_news/2020/09/03/vitamin-d-deficiency-raises-covid-19-infection-risk-by-77-study-finds/7001599139929/ 810 comments worldnews
- Insufficient Vitamin D Increases Risk Of Severe COVID-19, Says New Study https://www.jpost.com/health-science/vitamin-d-deficiency-could-make-you-more-prone-to-covid-19-new-study-636350 45 comments science
- Does vitamin D help protect against Covid-19? - india news - Hindustan Times https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/does-vitamin-d-help-protect-against-covid-19/story-ltqjruzfejk2vhoi78dg8m.html 4 comments india
- COVID: Vitamin D deficiency pre-infection may lead to severe corona case https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/coronavirus/article-695495 100 comments worldnews
- Association Between Vitamin D Deficiency and COVID-19 Incidence, Complications, and Mortality in 46 Countries: An Ecological Study | Health Security https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/hs.2020.0137 35 comments science
- Vitamin D and COVID-19 susceptibility and severity in the COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative: A Mendelian randomization study https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1003605 13 comments science
- COVID-19 risk increased among Black individuals with vitamin D level less than 40 ng/mL compared with those with 40 ng/mL or greater and decreased with increasing levels among individuals with levels greater than 30 ng/mL. No significant associations were noted for White individuals. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2777682 3 comments science
- Low vitamin D status is associated with coronavirus disease 2019 outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/s120197122032600x 45 comments science
- 130 experts sign open letter to Boris Johnson urging he make vitamin D a coronavirus strategy https://www.msn.com/en-gb/health/familyhealth/130-experts-sign-open-letter-to-boris-johnson-urging-he-make-vitamin-d-a-coronavirus-strategy/ar-bb1c6x6e 52 comments worldnews
- 41 studies (including 2 randomized studies) prove that a Vitamin D deficiency increases Covid 19 's infection severity, likelihood & mortality. Data shows supplementation weakens the infection, reduces it's duration, lowers mortality rate & improves outcomes. https://vitamin-d-covid.shotwell.ca/ 126 comments science
- Short term, high-dose vitamin D supplementation for COVID-19 disease: a randomised, placebo-controlled, study (SHADE study) https://pmj.bmj.com/content/early/2020/11/12/postgradmedj-2020-139065 25 comments science
- Barcelona hospital allows Covid-19 patients out for dose of sunshine as vitamin D study offers promising results | 1 NEWS https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/world/barcelona-hospital-allows-covid-19-patients-dose-sunshine-vitamin-d-study-offers-promising-results 27 comments worldnews
- Vitamin D deficiency as a predictor of poor prognosis in patients with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40618-020-01370-x 1765 comments science
- Correlation, COVID-19 patients with 'poor prognosis' (N=634) vs patients with 'good prognosis' (N=669) had significantly lower serum vitamin D levels (P = 0.012) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32716073/ 7 comments science
- The Possible Role of Vitamin D in Suppressing Cytokine Storm and Associated Mortality in COVID-19 Patients - Preprint study https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.08.20058578v3 5 comments science
- New study compared to covid-19 cases with normal Vitamin D status, death was approximately 10.12 times more likely for Vitamin D deficient cases (OR=10.12; p less than 0.001) https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3585561 3 comments science
- If you are under home quarantine for prolonged periods, you may end up with Vitamin D deficiency which can worsen respiratory symptoms due to COVID https://www.mistywind.me/2020/03/vitamin-d-deficeincy-and-covid19.html 5 comments worldnews
- Two large clinical trials show that boosting vitamin D levels in adults during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic was not associated with protection against respiratory tract infections or covid-19. Findings suggest vitamin D supplements do not reduce risk of covid-19 or other acute respiratory infections. https://www.bmj.com/company/newsroom/two-new-trials-find-no-link-between-vitamin-d-supplements-and-reduced-risk-of-covid-19/ 403 comments science