QUOTES
2/3/2018
INCREASED DISEASE RISK WITH LOW VITAMIN D LEVELS
Condition
|
Risk Increase with
Low Vitamin D Levels*
|
Autoimmune: Multiple
Sclerosis
|
61%
|
Autoimmune: Psoriasis
|
189%
|
Autoimmune: Rheumatoid
Arthritis
|
24% (Patients taking vitamin D supplements had
24% lower risk.)
|
Cancer, Bladder
|
83% overall; 494% for invasive tumors
|
Cancer, Breast
|
150%
|
Cancer, Thyroid
|
100%
|
Cognitive Decline
|
41 to 60%
|
Cardiovascular: (Risk of
Heart Attack)
|
38 to 192%
|
Dementia, Alzheimer’s
|
77% increase for lowest vitamin D intake
|
Dementia, Non-Alzheimer’s
|
Almost 20-fold increase
|
Infection, Respiratory
|
36%
|
Metabolic: Diabetes
|
91% for insulin
resistance, 38 to 106% for
type II diabetes |
Metabolic: Risk of
progression from normal
blood glucose to diabetes
|
77%
|
Stroke
|
22 to 64%
|
Logan Bronwell, http://www.lifeextension.com/Magazine/2013/8/The-Overlooked-Importance-of-Vitamin-D-Receptors/Page-02
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