Joshua Sutherland
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The higher risk of premature death was true for both serum and genetically determined vitamin D levels. Vitamin D deficiency can be corrected with a D3 supplement. For each 1,000 IU vitamin D serum levels increase ~ 5-10ng/ml. A good range is 40-60ng/ml. https://t.co/l0pdwG8JRn
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Background: Low vitamin D status is associated with increased mortality, but randomized trials on severely deficient participants are lacking. Objective: To assess genetic evidence for the causal...
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Vitamin D deficiency is associated with a 25% higher risk of premature death. People with vitamin D deficiency also had higher death rates from cancer and particularly respiratory diseases. Very relevant as ~30% of US population is vitamin D deficient (serum <20ng/ml).
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New from @UniversitySA: study of adults in the UK has found support for causal relationship between #VitaminD deficiency and mortality: https://t.co/RUSzKBp6zJ
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How can you stop thinking about something? A new study monitored brain activity and found that deliberately telling yourself to replace a negative thought with another thought works better than trying to suppress the thought.
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Very happy to share my first PhD paper with the world!
High rate of severe #vitaminddeficiency in the UK. Very important work for the first paper in a PhD, well done Joshua Sutherland #covid19uk #prevention #covid19 #winter #vitaminD #ethnicminority #proudsupervisor
https://t.co/XRCKjmqArN via @EurekAlert
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