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Table of contents
- Breathing and Infant/Child categories
- Breathing and Seniors categories
- Breathing and Pregnancy categories
- Breathing and Immunity categories
- Breathing and Intervention categories (give vitamin D and see what happens)
- Breathing and Meta-analysis categories (summary of many RCT)
- Breathing and Mortality categories
- Breathing items with ACUTE in title
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- All Breathing studies in Vitamin D Life
- Vitamin D Life pages with ASTHMA or ASTHMATIC in title (133 as of May 2022)
- Vitamin D Life pages with WHEEZE or WHEEZING in title
- Breathing category is associated with 29 other Vitamin D Life categories (>4 each)
Breathing and Infant/Child categories
- Vitamin D levels are low during Recurrent Wheezing - Feb 2024
- Obese asthmatic children Vitamin D - 50,000 IU then 8,000 IU daily - RCT Jan 2024
- France has injected 200,000 infants with RSV vaccine, based on no long-term data - Here we go again - Dec 2023
- Respiratory infections in children 6 X more likely if low Vitamin D (avg of 2 studies) - Aug 2023
- Prevention of allergies, eczema, asthma, in children – Vitamin D during pregnancy is a principal solution – July 2023
- Respiratory infection, children and Vitamin D - many studies
- Asthma by age 7 if wheezing before preschools and poor vitamin D Receptor - May 2023
- 3% fewer respiratory problems in children if single 100K vitamin D in 3rd trimester – May 2023
- Chronic tonsillitis virtually eliminated in children by Vitamin D (50,000 IU weekly) – RCT May 2023
- RSV kills 100,000 children annually around the world (Vitamin D can help)– May 2022
- Small doses of Vitamin D do not reduce childhood breathing allergies – meta-analysis Oct 2022
- Vitamin D reduces childhood allergic airway diseases (confirmed by metabolomics this time) – May 2022
- Wheezing and asthmatic children have weaker Vitamin D responses - May 2022
- Croup (due to viruses) has surged with Omicron - March 2022
- Allergy medications may be improved by Vitamin D (6X for birch pollen in this case) – Aug 2021
- Infant Respiratory Infections not reduced by mothers taking small amount of vitamin D (28,000 weekly)– RCT July 2021
- Recurrent RTI treatment success: Conventional 71 pcnt, Vitamin D 96 pcnt – March 2021
- The 6 percent of infants hospitalized for ARI are 2.2 X more likely to be Vitamin D deficient – April 2021
- Acute pneumonia in children 3X less likely if greater than 30 ng of vitamin D – Jan 2021
- Preemie Respiratory Distress Syndrome is 5X more likely if low vitamin D – Dec 2020
- Recurrent Wheezing in children is associated with low Vitamin D – several studies
- Respiratory viral infection (RSV) and low vitamin D - many studies
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Infants reduced 5.9 X by daily 600 IU of vitamin D (China) - March 2020
- Gene which predicts wheezing is associated with low vitamin D – Oct 2019
- Bronchiolitis in children associated with both pollution and low solar – July 2019
- Allergic Rhinitis in infants treated by 1,000 IU vitamin D daily – June 2019
- Asthmatic children 5X more likely to have a poor Vitamin D Receptor – June 2019
- Babies 3.6X more likely to go to hospital for asthma if asthmatic mother had low vitamin D while pregnant – June 2019
- Childhood Asthma somewhat reduced by 2400 IU vitamin D late in pregnancy (néed more, earlier) March 2019
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome in preemies 5 X more likely if poor vitamin D receptor – Feb 2019
- Black infant recurrent wheezing rate dropped from 42 percent to 31 percent with just 400 IU of vitamin D – RCT Dec 2018
- Asthma in child 2.3 X more likely if both parents asthmatic (unless add Vitamin D) – VDAART Nov 2018
- Immature lungs in immature newborns – Vitamin D helps – Sept 2018
- Bronchiolitis had 1.3 X longer hospitalization if low Vitamin D (1016 infants) – Sept 2018
- Pneumonia in Egyptian Children 3.6 X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – Aug 2018
- Childhood pneumonia not treated by 100,000 IU of vitamin D – Cochrane (need more, inhaled) – July 2018
- Pneumonia is increasing (now 1 in 6 child deaths), more vitamin D studies needed – June 2018
- Childhood Respiratory Health hardly improved with 600 IU of vitamin D (need much more) – May 2018
- Indoor pollution is a problem with obese black asthmatic children – May 2018
- Both parents smoke – child’s vitamin D level was 30 percent lower and worse asthma – May 2018
- Allergic rhinitis in children reduced somewhat during pollen season by just 1,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Jan 2018
- Half the risk of Influenza -A in infants taking 1200 IU of vitamin D for 4 months – RCT Jan 2018
- Rapid newborn breathing (transient tachypnea) associated with low vitamin D – Dec 2017
- Preemies with poor lungs (Respiratory distress syndrome) have low levels of vitamin D – Nov 2017
- Risk of infant Asthma cut in half if mother supplemented Vitamin D to get more than 30 ng – RCT Oct 2017
- Respiratory infection in infant was 7 X more likely if low cord Vitamin D – March 2017
- Viral Pneumonia in children 52 X more-likely if very low vitamin D (trend) – June 2017
- Childhood asthma problems eliminated for months by 600,000 IU of Vitamin D injection – June 2017
- Childhood allergy, asthma and eczema associated with repeated low vitamin D tests – Oct 2016
- Childhood asthma about 1.3 times more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – meta-analysis Aug 2016
Breathing and Seniors categories
- Less likely to die of various causes if higher Vitamin D (data from 300,000 people) – Oct 2022
- Asthma and COPD in a few seniors greatly decreased by monthly 100,000 IU Vitamin D – RCT Feb 2021
- Vitamin D is one of the alternate COPD therapies – March 2021
- Acute respiratory tract infections not reduced by Vitamin D if already have a good level – Jan 2021
- Respiratory deaths in seniors – 40 percent are attributable to low vitamin D – Aug 2020
- Vitamin D predicts good health and long life in seniors, review of 20 cohort studies – Oct 2019
- COPD quality of life improved by 400,000 IU Vitamin D loading dose – RCT July 2019
- COPD exacerbations 2X less often if low vitamin D then supplemented – meta-analysis Jan 2019
- Hospital-acquired pneumonia treated by vitamin D if person was deficient – RCT Sept 2018
- COPD with obstruction: Death 1.7 X more likely with low vitamin D – Sept 2018
- Pneumonia patients 3 X more likely to die if low vitamin D – meta-analysis Sept 2017
- COPD ICU stay is 2.4 days longer if low vitamin D – Oct 2015
- Pneumonia 2.6X more likely if low vitamin D – April 2013
- Breathing by seniors harder when have low levels of vitamin D – Dec 2011
- Pneumonia and low vitamin D - many studies
Breathing and Pregnancy categories
- 40 cents of Vitamin D given once during pregnancy reduced respiratory problems by 3% – May 2023
- 3% fewer respiratory problems in children if single 100K vitamin D in 3rd trimester – May 2023
- Resulting childhood Asthma cut in half if 4,400 IU Vitamin D (5 ways to improve it) - RCT April 2023
- Children had poor lung function if mothers had low vitamin D while pregnant – Nov 2022
- Small vitamin D doses given during pregnancy do not reduce childhood asthma – meta-analysis Dec 2020
- Babies 3.6X more likely to go to hospital for asthma if asthmatic mother had low vitamin D while pregnant – June 2019
- Childhood Asthma somewhat reduced by 2400 IU vitamin D late in pregnancy (néed more, earlier) March 2019
- Childhood Asthma risk greatly reduced if mothers were given 4,400 IU Vitamin D daily – RCT 2019
- Asthma in child 2.3 X more likely if both parents asthmatic (unless add Vitamin D) – VDAART Nov 2018
- Asthma 7 percent less likely for every 40 IU increase in (early) maternal diet – Feb 2018
- Pregnant women with low vitamin D (e.g. asthmatics) were more likely to have infants with vitamin D problems (asthmatics) – Jan 2018
- Lots of sugar while pregnant doubles asthma risk – 2017
- Risk of infant Asthma cut in half if mother supplemented Vitamin D to get more than 30 ng – RCT Oct 2017
- Reduction of infant asthma may require good vitamin D when lung development starts (4 weeks) – March 2017
- Birth asphyxia 2.4 times more likely if mother was vitamin D deficient – 2016
- Asthma reduced 31 percent when Omega-3 taken during pregnancy – RCT Dec 2016
- Vitamin D during pregnancy reduces risk of childhood asthma by 13 percent – meta-analysis Dec 2016
- MAGNESIUM IN MAN - IMPLICATIONS FOR HEALTH AND DISEASE – review 2015
- Asthmatic pregnant women had 30 percent more preterm births if air pollution (vitamin D not mentioned) – March 2016
- Asthma in 3 year olds decreased somewhat with 4,000 IU during pregnancy – RCT Jan 2016
- Asthma trial underway - 4,000 IU during pregnancy - March 2014
- Infant wheezing 40 percent less likely if mother supplemented with vitamin D, vitamin E, or Zinc – meta-analysis Aug 2015
- Respiratory distress after preterm birth is more likely if low vitamin D – review April 2015
- Wheezing reduced 35 percent if vitamin D added during pregnancy – April 2015
- Newborn acute lower respiratory tract infection associated with low maternal vitamin D – March 2015
- Low vitamin D during pregnancy associated with four health problems in children – Jan 2015
- Just 700 IU of vitamin D during pregnancy reduced rate of asthma at age 7 by 26 percent – Oct 2013
- Single dose of 200,000 IU of vitamin D during pregnancy did not reduce wheezing 3 years later – June 2013
- Season of birth associated with pneumonia (10 pcnt) and multiple sclerosis (30 pcnt) – May 2013
- Dial D for danger – absurd editorial in Thorax – Oct 2012
- High maternal vitamin D resulted in 30 percent less infant problems with breathing – Nov 2011
- Smoking while pregnant lowers vitamin D and increases child asthma by 3.6 X – Aug 2011
- 800 IU Vitamin D while pregnant decrease child asthma by 2X- Sept 2010
- Vitamin D Newsletter May 2010
- Winter babies are more prone to food allergies
Breathing and Immunity categories
- Vitamin D energizes the innate and adaptive immune systems to fight lung inflammation – Sept 2022
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Infants reduced 5.9 X by daily 600 IU of vitamin D (China) - March 2020
- Common cold prevented and treated by Vitamin D, Vitamin C, Zinc, and Echinacea – review April 2018
- Inflammation and immune responses to Vitamin D (perhaps need to measure active vitamin D) – July 2017
- Fluid in lung (pleural effusion) associated with low vitamin D – July 2016
- Immune response to respiratory viruses – vitamin D connection – review May 2015
- Respiratory infections (RTI) cut in half by 20,000 IU weekly vitamin D if initially deficient – RCT March 2015
- Infectious Disease typically not treated if use less than 4000 IU vitamin D daily– review Oct 2014
- The lower the vitamin D level the more severe the rare bronchiectasis – Oct 2012
- Review of infectious diseases vitamin D trials – Feb 2012
- Additional 4 ng of vitamin D reduced chance of infection by 7 percent – June 2011
- Vitamin D patent for treating immune system diseases
Breathing and Intervention categories (give vitamin D and see what happens)
- Chronic tonsillitis virtually eliminated in children by Vitamin D (50,000 IU weekly) – RCT May 2023
- Resulting childhood Asthma cut in half if 4,400 IU Vitamin D (5 ways to improve it) - RCT April 2023
- Several smoking problems treated by Vitamin D (bi-weekly, 50,000 IU) - RCT Dec 2021
- Infant Respiratory Infections not reduced by mothers taking small amount of vitamin D (28,000 weekly)– RCT July 2021
- Asthma and COPD in a few seniors greatly decreased by monthly 100,000 IU Vitamin D – RCT Feb 2021
- Colds substantially reduced by Vitamin D or UV during military training – Jan 2021
- Acute respiratory tract infections not reduced by Vitamin D if already have a good level – Jan 2021
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in adults reduced by just 400 IU of vitamin D – RCT Dec 2020
- Those with Asthma or COPD had half the response to Vitamin D – March 2020
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Infants reduced 5.9 X by daily 600 IU of vitamin D (China) - March 2020
- Hay Fever treated by Vitamin D (50,000 IU weekly) – RCT July 2019
- COPD trial to use 80,000 IU of vitamin D weekly – RCT 2021
- Allergic Rhinitis in infants treated by 1,000 IU vitamin D daily – June 2019
- Childhood colds reduced 25 percent by weekly Vitamin D – RCT Jan 2019
- All asthma problems reduced after 1 year of Vitamin D – Nov 2017
- Asthma treated by daily 50,000 IU of Vitamin D – April 2018
- Childhood Respiratory Health hardly improved with 600 IU of vitamin D (need much more) – May 2018
- Allergic rhinitis in children reduced somewhat during pollen season by just 1,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Jan 2018
- Influenza risk reduced 2X by 2,000 IU of Vitamin D (vs 400), RTI reduced 3X by 400 or more IU – July 2017
- Half the risk of Influenza -A in infants taking 1200 IU of vitamin D for 4 months – RCT Jan 2018
- Risk of infant Asthma cut in half if mother supplemented Vitamin D to get more than 30 ng – RCT Oct 2017
- Childhood asthma problems eliminated for months by 600,000 IU of Vitamin D injection – June 2017
- Reduction of infant asthma may require good vitamin D when lung development starts (4 weeks) – March 2017
- Monthly 100,000 IU of vitamin D decreased respiratory infection but increased falls – Nov 2016
- RTI – Feel much better if increase vitamin D level above 40 ng (4000 IU) – RCT Sept 2015
- Five times less mite allergy when vitamin D added in mid pregnancy and to infant – RCT April 2016
- Childhood asthma still reduced 4 months after 800 IU of Vitamin D daily - RCT Feb 2016
- Asthma exacerbations with colds reduced by 40 percent with vitamin D supplementation – Nov 2015
- Allergic Rhinitis (hay fever) reduced by just 1,000 IU of vitamin D for 30 days – RCT Sept 2015
- Vitamin D loading dose then weekly 50,000 IU not help (COPD) if very deficient – Oct 2015
- Respiratory tract infection eliminated in 36 percent of people by 4000 IU of Vitamin D – RCT Sept 2015
- COPD reduced by 40 percent with monthly 100,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Jan 2015
- 500,000 IU of vitamin D cut in half the hospital days following a lung failure – RCT 2015
- Respiratory infections (RTI) cut in half by 20,000 IU weekly vitamin D if initially deficient – RCT March 2015
- Wheezing reduced 35 percent if vitamin D added during pregnancy – April 2015
- 5 days of 100,000 IU of Vitamin D increased hemoglobin in critical illness – RCT April 2015
- Respiratory diseases helped by vitamin D if initially have low level – RCT review Jan 2015
- COPD reduced by vitamin D taken once every 60 days – RCT Dec 2014
- Asthma reduced 60 percent with vitamin D supplementation – meta-analysis 2014, 2015
- Respiratory Tract Infection visits 2.5 less likely with vitamin D: Pregnancy 2000 IU, Infant 800 IU – RCT Oct 2014
- Allergy to House dust mite greatly reduced by adding just 600 IU of vitamin D – RCT Nov 2014
- Asthma reduced by weekly 50,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Aug 2014
- Asthma attacks reduced in half if Vitamin D level higher than 42 nanograms – RCT May 2014
- 2000 IU of vitamin D should improve toddlers health in winter – RCT almost completed Feb 2014
- Bronchial Asthma reduced with 60,000 IU monthly vitamin D – RCT Nov 2013
- COPD fought by Vitamin D - many studies
- Respiratory infections reduced by 63 percent with 4000 IU vitamin D daily - RCT Dec 2012
- Just 300 IU daily of vitamin D reduced respiratory infections by 50% – RCT Aug 2012
- Recurrence of child pneumonia delayed by 100000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Oct 2010
- Sepsis is both prevented and treated by Vitamin D - many studies
Breathing and Meta-analysis categories (summary of many RCT)
- Small doses of Vitamin D do not reduce childhood breathing allergies – meta-analysis Oct 2022
- Asthma treated by Vitamin D - 13th Meta-analysis – July 2022
- COPD treated by Vitamin D – meta-analysis March 2022
- Small amounts of Vitamin D reduce Influenza risk by 22 percent (loading dose is far better) – meta-analysis Jan 2022
- Asthma reduced by Vitamin D, even for those using corticosteroids - meta-analysis 2021
- Small vitamin D doses provide small benefits for acute respiratory infections – Meta-analysis March 2021
- Respiratory Tract Infection risk reduced 2X by Vitamin D loading doses – meta-analysis Jan 2021
- Small vitamin D doses given during pregnancy do not reduce childhood asthma – meta-analysis Dec 2020
- Acute viral respiratory infections (RTI) reduced by Vitamin D - 20 reviews - Aug 2020
- Asthmatics less able to breathe if low vitamin D – meta-analysis Nov 2019
- Asthma is 20 percent more likely with a poor Vitamin D Receptor gene – meta-analysis Oct 2019
- Pneumonia 6X more likely if very low vitamin D – meta-analysis Sept 2019
- Asthma supplementation by Vitamin D (any amount) reduced attacks by 25 percent – meta-analysis April 2019
- Respiratory infections reduced only 20 percent by Vitamin D (ignored dose size, duration, type, etc) – meta-analysis Jan 2019
- Breath better if higher level of Vitamin D – meta-analysis March 2018
- Asthma risk reduced by 67 percent with Vitamin D supplementation if level was initially low– meta-analysis Nov 2017
- Pneumonia patients 3 X more likely to die if low vitamin D – meta-analysis Sept 2017
- Acute respiratory tract infections prevented by vitamin D (even when ignoring the dose size – Meta-analysis Feb 2017
- Asthma exacerbations in children decrease by 60 percent with vitamin D supplementation – meta-analysis – 2015
- Vitamin D during pregnancy reduces risk of childhood asthma by 13 percent – meta-analysis Dec 2016
- Childhood asthma about 1.3 times more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – meta-analysis Aug 2016
- COPD 2.8 times more likely to be severe if low vitamin D – meta-analysis Oct 2016
- Lower respiratory tract infections in children associated with Low Vitamin D – meta-analysis May 2016
- Asthma medicines not helped by vitamin D (if only a small amount of D is taken) – meta-analysis Dec 2015
- Asthma not helped by less than 2,000 IU of vitamin D - meta-analysis Aug 2015
- COPD strongly associated with Vitamin D Binding Protein problems – meta-analysis Aug 2015
- COPD severity is associated with Vitamin D deficiency – meta-analyses 2015, 2019
- Infant wheezing 40 percent less likely if mother supplemented with vitamin D, vitamin E, or Zinc – meta-analysis Aug 2015
- Gene makes COPD 2.6X more likely unless get more vitamin D – meta-analysis Dec 2014
- Asthma reduced 60 percent with vitamin D supplementation – meta-analysis 2014, 2015
- Acute Lower Respiratory Infections in Children - associated with low vitamin D – meta-analysis Dec 2014
- Asthma is strongly associated with low vitamin D (but not COPD) – meta-analysis Feb 2014
- Vitamin D and Respiratory Tract Infections – meta-analysis with charts June 2013
- Vitamin D reduces respiratory tract infections by 40 percent– meta-analysis Dec 2012
- Acute respiratory infection treated by vitamin D in 6 of 12 clinical trials – review Nov 2012
Breathing and Mortality categories
- Less likely to die of various causes if higher Vitamin D (data from 300,000 people) – Oct 2022
- COVID-19 lung death 4X more likely in Iran if less than 25 ng of vitamin D – Oct 30, 2020
- Respiratory deaths in seniors – 40 percent are attributable to low vitamin D – Aug 2020
- COVID ARDS deaths 2X more likely if less than 10 ng of Vitamin D – Aug 8, 2020
- Vitamin D predicts good health and long life in seniors, review of 20 cohort studies – Oct 2019
- 3 X increased chance of death if have asthma – study of 200,000 people over 10 years – Nov 2012
- Seniors on mechanical ventilation having very low vitamin D died sooner – July 2012
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A review of Vitamin D effects on common respiratory diseases: Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and tuberculosis
"The present data regarding Vitamin D and asthma is still controversial, but data about COPD and TB are more encouraging"
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- Possible asthma bio-markers (miRNA) which show risk vs vitamin D level – March 2024
- 40 cents of Vitamin D given once during pregnancy reduced respiratory problems by 3% – May 2023
- Vitamin D levels are low during Recurrent Wheezing - Feb 2024
- Obese asthmatic children Vitamin D - 50,000 IU then 8,000 IU daily - RCT Jan 2024
- France has injected 200,000 infants with RSV vaccine, based on no long-term data - Here we go again - Dec 2023
- The more severe the Asthma, the lower the vitamin D level - Oct 2023
- Sleep Apnea and Vitamin D - many studies
- Respiratory infections in children 6 X more likely if low Vitamin D (avg of 2 studies) - Aug 2023
- Severe asthmatics willing to pay 5180 dollars for relief, Vitamin D needed costs only 45 dollars – Sept 2023
- Prevention of allergies, eczema, asthma, in children – Vitamin D during pregnancy is a principal solution – July 2023
- Respiratory infection, children and Vitamin D - many studies
- Asthma probably fought by Vitamin D in more than 4 ways – review May 2023
- Asthma by age 7 if wheezing before preschools and poor vitamin D Receptor - May 2023
- 3% fewer respiratory problems in children if single 100K vitamin D in 3rd trimester – May 2023
- Chronic tonsillitis virtually eliminated in children by Vitamin D (50,000 IU weekly) – RCT May 2023
- Resulting childhood Asthma cut in half if 4,400 IU Vitamin D (5 ways to improve it) - RCT April 2023
- Children had poor lung function if mothers had low vitamin D while pregnant – Nov 2022
- Less likely to die of various causes if higher Vitamin D (data from 300,000 people) – Oct 2022
- RSV kills 100,000 children annually around the world (Vitamin D can help)– May 2022
- Small doses of Vitamin D do not reduce childhood breathing allergies – meta-analysis Oct 2022
- How silicosis is fought by Vitamin D (in mice) - several studies
- Vitamin D energizes the innate and adaptive immune systems to fight lung inflammation – Sept 2022
- Cod liver oil does not prevent Respiratory Infections (no surprise, only 400 IU of vitamin D) RCT – Sept 2022
- Mild to moderate persistent asthma cost-effectively treated by Vitamin D – Aug 2022
- Asthma: some aspects reduced by Vitamin D – July 2022
- Unethical to restrict Vitamin D to half of the asthmatic children in RCT – June 2018
- Calcifediol (semi-activated Vitamin D) might treat Respiratory Diseases such as COVID - July 2022
- Asthma treated by Vitamin D - 13th Meta-analysis – July 2022
- Asthma has been treated by 40 ng of vitamin D, but not this time – meta-analysis June 2022
- The Sun is the best remedy for Your Lungs (Infection, Asthma and COPD) - video June 2022
- Vitamin D reduces childhood allergic airway diseases (confirmed by metabolomics this time) – May 2022
- Wheezing and asthmatic children have weaker Vitamin D responses - May 2022
- Vitamin D reduces RTI, Omega-3 reduces wheezing or asthma – March 2022
- Croup (due to viruses) has surged with Omicron - March 2022
- Compare symptoms of Omicron, Flu and Colds
- COPD treated by Vitamin D – meta-analysis March 2022
- 2X increase risk of Asthma if a particular Vitamin D Receptor mutation – meta-analysis Feb 2022
- Small doses of vitamin D do not reduce risk of Acute Respiratory Infection - meta-analysis Feb 2022
- Small amounts of Vitamin D reduce Influenza risk by 22 percent (loading dose is far better) – meta-analysis Jan 2022
- Several smoking problems treated by Vitamin D (bi-weekly, 50,000 IU) - RCT Dec 2021
- Italians entering hospital for breathing problems had low vitamin D (with and without COVID), Vitamin D should help – Nov 2021
- Respiratory Tract Infections during cold weather – similar rates for low and very low vitamin D – Sept 2021
- Allergy medications may be improved by Vitamin D (6X for birch pollen in this case) – Aug 2021
- Asthma occurrence rate reduced 3X by Vitamin D – 8 study meta-analysis - Aug 2021
- Atopies (allergy, asthma, rhinitis, etc.) variously associated with low Vitamin D and poor Vitamin D Receptor – Aug 2021
- Asthma reduced by Vitamin D, even for those using corticosteroids - meta-analysis 2021
- Infant Respiratory Infections not reduced by mothers taking small amount of vitamin D (28,000 weekly)– RCT July 2021
- Asthma and COPD in a few seniors greatly decreased by monthly 100,000 IU Vitamin D – RCT Feb 2021
- A tiny amount of Calcitiol (activated Vitamin D) for only 4 weeks does not help (sleep apnea in this case) – May 2021
- Vitamin D reduces Respiratory Tract Infections and reduces use of antibiotics – March 2021
- Recurrent RTI treatment success: Conventional 71 pcnt, Vitamin D 96 pcnt – March 2021
- Vitamin D is one of the alternate COPD therapies – March 2021
- The 6 percent of infants hospitalized for ARI are 2.2 X more likely to be Vitamin D deficient – April 2021
- Small vitamin D doses provide small benefits for acute respiratory infections – Meta-analysis March 2021
- Acute pneumonia in children 3X less likely if greater than 30 ng of vitamin D – Jan 2021
- Colds substantially reduced by Vitamin D or UV during military training – Jan 2021
- Respiratory Tract Infection risk reduced 2X by Vitamin D loading doses – meta-analysis Jan 2021
- Acute respiratory tract infections not reduced by Vitamin D if already have a good level – Jan 2021
- Preemie Respiratory Distress Syndrome is 5X more likely if low vitamin D – Dec 2020
- Small vitamin D doses given during pregnancy do not reduce childhood asthma – meta-analysis Dec 2020
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in adults reduced by just 400 IU of vitamin D – RCT Dec 2020
- Superspreaders appear to have viscous lung fluids or be obese
- COVID-19 lung death 4X more likely in Iran if less than 25 ng of vitamin D – Oct 30, 2020
- Mucosal membranes (mouth, lungs, nose, intestines, etc) can activate Vitamin D – July 2020
- Acute viral respiratory infections (RTI) reduced by Vitamin D - 20 reviews - Aug 2020
- Respiratory deaths in seniors – 40 percent are attributable to low vitamin D – Aug 2020
- COVID ARDS deaths 2X more likely if less than 10 ng of Vitamin D – Aug 8, 2020
- Recurrent Wheezing in children is associated with low Vitamin D – several studies
- Respiratory problems in Children 1.4X more likely if poor Vitamin D receptor – April 2020
- Respiratory viral infection (RSV) and low vitamin D - many studies
- Zinc, respiratory tract infections and COVID-19 – July 2020
- Vitamin D reduces viral respiratory infections – editorial April 18, 2020
- Viral infection wheezing 24X more likely if less than 15 ng of Vitamin D – Dec 2019
- Those with Asthma or COPD had half the response to Vitamin D – March 2020
- Vitamin C sometimes reduces mechanical ventilation duration – meta-analysis Feb 2020
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Infants reduced 5.9 X by daily 600 IU of vitamin D (China) - March 2020
- Vitamin D does not reduce Infectious Disease when not enough is given – March 2015
- Spinal Cord Injured persons were 7.6 X more likely to get pneumonia if low vitamin D – Jan 2020
- Pulmonary Fibrosis (lung scaring) and Vitamin D – several studies
- Poor response to Asthma inhaler if poor Vitamin D Receptor – Dec 2019
- Asthma worse if lower Vitamin D – Dec 2019
- COPD increases risk of bone fracture by 4.7 X (low vitamin D) – Dec 2019
- Respiratory Disease exacerbations (Asthma, CF, COPD) may be treated by Vitamin D – July 2019
- Microbiomes of both gut and airway are affected by Vitamin D and Vitamin D Receptor – Nov 2018
- Asthmatics less able to breathe if low vitamin D – meta-analysis Nov 2019
- Asthma 3.7X higher risk of poor Vitamin D Receptor (teens in Taiwan in this case) – Nov 2019
- Asthma is 20 percent more likely with a poor Vitamin D Receptor gene – meta-analysis Oct 2019
- Pneumonia 6X more likely if very low vitamin D – meta-analysis Sept 2019
- Gene which predicts wheezing is associated with low vitamin D – Oct 2019
- Asthma more closely associated with poor VDBP gene than with poor Vitamin D level – June 2014
- Vitamin D predicts good health and long life in seniors, review of 20 cohort studies – Oct 2019
- Hay fever decreases productivity, Vitamin D can help - many studies
- Hay Fever treated by Vitamin D (50,000 IU weekly) – RCT July 2019
- Bronchiolitis in children associated with both pollution and low solar – July 2019
- COPD trial to use 80,000 IU of vitamin D weekly – RCT 2021
- COPD quality of life improved by 400,000 IU Vitamin D loading dose – RCT July 2019
- Interactions of Asthma Vitamin D, Pollution and Obesity – July 2019
- Allergic Rhinitis in infants treated by 1,000 IU vitamin D daily – June 2019
- Asthmatic children 5X more likely to have a poor Vitamin D Receptor – June 2019
- Babies 3.6X more likely to go to hospital for asthma if asthmatic mother had low vitamin D while pregnant – June 2019
- COPD in Asians twice as likely if poor Vitamin D Binding Protein – meta-analysis May 2019
- Best supplements for hay fever (Quercetin, which activates the Vitamin D receptor) - June 2019
- Asthma is poorly controlled if have 4 ng less Vitamin D – April 2019
- COPD flare-ups reduced 40 percent by Vitamin D in those who were deficient – May 2019
- COPD results in bone loss and osteopenia, Vitamin D should reduce both – May 2019
- Asthma supplementation by Vitamin D (any amount) reduced attacks by 25 percent – meta-analysis April 2019
- Perhaps reduce asthma exacerbations with Vitamin D – April 2019
- Childhood Asthma somewhat reduced by 2400 IU vitamin D late in pregnancy (néed more, earlier) March 2019
- Asthma 3X more likely if have Multiple Sclerosis (both have low Vitamin D) – March 2019
- Upper respiratory infection associated with poor Vitamin D Receptor – Oct 2018
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome in preemies 5 X more likely if poor vitamin D receptor – Feb 2019
- Respiratory infections reduced only 20 percent by Vitamin D (ignored dose size, duration, type, etc) – meta-analysis Jan 2019
- COPD exacerbations 2X less often if low vitamin D then supplemented – meta-analysis Jan 2019
- Ultraviolet light kills cold and flu viruses, and generates Vitamin D in the skin
- Childhood Asthma risk greatly reduced if mothers were given 4,400 IU Vitamin D daily – RCT 2019
- Childhood colds reduced 25 percent by weekly Vitamin D – RCT Jan 2019
- Review of common cold (42 billion dollars) prevention and treatment - Zinc works – Feb 2014
- Common cold incidence reduced by two thirds (500 IU for IBD with low vitamin D) – RCT Jan 2019
- Vitamin D and allergy, asthma, atopic dermatitis, food allergy, autoimmune... 145 slides- 2017
- Gut and airway bionome are affected by Vitamin D and Vitamin D Receptor – Nov 2018
- Black infant recurrent wheezing rate dropped from 42 percent to 31 percent with just 400 IU of vitamin D – RCT Dec 2018
- Higher Cardiovascular fitness (VO2) if higher Vitamin D – Oct 2018
- Asthma in child 2.3 X more likely if both parents asthmatic (unless add Vitamin D) – VDAART Nov 2018
- If smoke, try Vitamin D - reduce damage or help quit - 2012
- Asthma may be treated by Vitamin D if more than 40 ng for 12 months – Sept 2018
- Immature lungs in immature newborns – Vitamin D helps – Sept 2018
- Respiratory Virus risk reduced 35 percent by Vitamin D (14,000 IU weekly) – RCT Oct 2018
- Bronchiolitis had 1.3 X longer hospitalization if low Vitamin D (1016 infants) – Sept 2018
- Hospital-acquired pneumonia treated by vitamin D if person was deficient – RCT Sept 2018
- COPD with obstruction: Death 1.7 X more likely with low vitamin D – Sept 2018
- Pneumonia in Egyptian Children 3.6 X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – Aug 2018
- Childhood pneumonia not treated by 100,000 IU of vitamin D – Cochrane (need more, inhaled) – July 2018
- All asthma problems reduced after 1 year of Vitamin D – Nov 2017
- Each ng extra vitamin D associated with better breathing (and 2X better for smokers) – March 2018
- Vitamin D and allergy, asthma, atopic dermatitis, food allergy, autoimmune, etc – slides May 2017
- Worse breathing with COPD is related to lower Vitamin D – June 2018
- Interstitial lung disease 1.5X more likely to last 10 years if low Vitamin D– June 2018
- Asthma treated by daily 50,000 IU of Vitamin D – April 2018
- Traffic pollution increases asthma unless supplement with Vitamin D (mice) June 2018
- Microbiome improvement by probiotics can be augmented with phages (gut, etc.)
- Respiratory tract microbiome and breathing problems
- Pneumonia is increasing (now 1 in 6 child deaths), more vitamin D studies needed – June 2018
- Adult-onset asthma 2X more likely if low vitamin D and not hyperallergenic – May 2018
- Childhood Respiratory Health hardly improved with 600 IU of vitamin D (need much more) – May 2018
- Indoor pollution is a problem with obese black asthmatic children – May 2018
- Pollutants increase Respiratory problems, Vitamin D, Omega-3, etc. decrease them – May 2018
- Common cold prevented and treated by Vitamin D, Vitamin C, Zinc, and Echinacea – review April 2018
- Both parents smoke – child’s vitamin D level was 30 percent lower and worse asthma – May 2018
- Inhaled nanoemulsion of Vitamin D killed lung bacteria – Sept 2017
- Breath better if higher level of Vitamin D – meta-analysis March 2018
- Asthma 7 percent less likely for every 40 IU increase in (early) maternal diet – Feb 2018
- Respiratory Tract Infections in children 7.4 X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – 2008
- Allergic rhinitis in children reduced somewhat during pollen season by just 1,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Jan 2018
- Influenza risk reduced 2X by 2,000 IU of Vitamin D (vs 400), RTI reduced 3X by 400 or more IU – July 2017
- Asthma risk reduced by 67 percent with Vitamin D supplementation if level was initially low– meta-analysis Nov 2017
- Half the risk of Influenza -A in infants taking 1200 IU of vitamin D for 4 months – RCT Jan 2018
- Pregnant women with low vitamin D (e.g. asthmatics) were more likely to have infants with vitamin D problems (asthmatics) – Jan 2018
- Rapid newborn breathing (transient tachypnea) associated with low vitamin D – Dec 2017
- Recurrent wheeze 2X more likely if endotoxin (on some bacteria) and low vitamin D – May 2016
- Lots of sugar while pregnant doubles asthma risk – 2017
- Inflammation and immune responses to Vitamin D (perhaps need to measure active vitamin D) – July 2017
- Preemies with poor lungs (Respiratory distress syndrome) have low levels of vitamin D – Nov 2017
- Risk of infant Asthma cut in half if mother supplemented Vitamin D to get more than 30 ng – RCT Oct 2017
- Pneumonia patients 3 X more likely to die if low vitamin D – meta-analysis Sept 2017
- Respiratory infection in infant was 7 X more likely if low cord Vitamin D – March 2017
- Lung bacteria decreased by 1,000 IU of vitamin D (only in non-smokers) – RCT Sept 2017
- Vitamin D response time is 3-6 months, not much benefit in first 4 months – RCT July 2017
- Asthmatic children taking Corticosteroids had 2X more vitamin D intake, but lower levels – July 2017
- Viral Pneumonia in children 52 X more-likely if very low vitamin D (trend) – June 2017
- Childhood asthma problems eliminated for months by 600,000 IU of Vitamin D injection – June 2017
- COPD ICU stay is 2.4 days longer if low vitamin D – Oct 2015
- Reduction of infant asthma may require good vitamin D when lung development starts (4 weeks) – March 2017
- Vitamin D in respiratory diseases – Spring 2017
- Birth asphyxia 2.4 times more likely if mother was vitamin D deficient – 2016
- Vitamin D Receptor problems occur 5 times for often with Nasal polyposis – Nov 2016
- Nasal polyposis greatly decreased by 4,000 IU of vitamin D for 4 weeks - 2014
- Loss of smell may be related to low Zinc or perhaps low vitamin D
- The relationship between Vitamin D and the respiratory system remains inconclusive – Jan 2016
- Acute respiratory tract infections prevented by vitamin D (even when ignoring the dose size – Meta-analysis Feb 2017
- Smoking associated with 2 times fewer heart problems if high vitamin D – Sept 2016
- Vitamin D effects on lung immunity and respiratory diseases – 2011
- Lung cells activate Vitamin D, without liver or kidney – Nov 2016
- Asthma exacerbations in children decrease by 60 percent with vitamin D supplementation – meta-analysis – 2015
- The worse the bronchial asthma, the lower the vitamin D – Jan 2017
- Asthma reduced 31 percent when Omega-3 taken during pregnancy – RCT Dec 2016
- Childhood allergy, asthma and eczema associated with repeated low vitamin D tests – Oct 2016
- Vitamin D during pregnancy reduces risk of childhood asthma by 13 percent – meta-analysis Dec 2016
- Monthly 100,000 IU of vitamin D decreased respiratory infection but increased falls – Nov 2016
- Severe Pneumonia (CAP) results in death 2 times more often if very low vitamin D – July 2016
- Pneumonia in children not stopped for 6 months by single dose of vitamin D (3 months max) – RCT Nov 2016
- The lungs can activate vitamin D locally – a Vitamin D inhaler may help lungs – Aug 2016
- Rickets – history, re-occurrence and association with breathing problems – Nov 2016
- Childhood asthma about 1.3 times more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – meta-analysis Aug 2016
- Severe Pertussis is 1.5 times more likely if poor vitamin D receptor – Feb 2016
- Asthma severe when both Vitamin D AND Magnesium are low – Oct 2016
- Inhaled vitamin D helped lungs of new-born (rats) – Dec 2016
- COPD 2.8 times more likely to be severe if low vitamin D – meta-analysis Oct 2016
- Respirator track infections reduced when raise Vitamin D levels above 30 ng – March 2016
- COPD is associated with several other diseases (comorbidities) – July 2016
- Vitamin D supplements could halve risk of serious asthma attacks – Cochrane conclusion – Sept 2016
- 40 Asthma US clinical trials (give vitamin D and see what happens) - August 2016
- Fluid in lung (pleural effusion) associated with low vitamin D – July 2016
- Laryngospasm 2 X more likely in competitive rowers with low vitamin D – May 2016
- RTI – Feel much better if increase vitamin D level above 40 ng (4000 IU) – RCT Sept 2015
- Lower respiratory tract infections in children associated with Low Vitamin D – meta-analysis May 2016
- Asthma medicines not helped by vitamin D (if only a small amount of D is taken) – meta-analysis Dec 2015
- Five times less mite allergy when vitamin D added in mid pregnancy and to infant – RCT April 2016
- MAGNESIUM IN MAN - IMPLICATIONS FOR HEALTH AND DISEASE – review 2015
- Asthmatic pregnant women had 30 percent more preterm births if air pollution (vitamin D not mentioned) – March 2016
- Childhood asthma still reduced 4 months after 800 IU of Vitamin D daily - RCT Feb 2016
- Hay fever (allergic rhinitis) risk reduced 20 percent for each 100 IU of vitamin D during early pregnancy – Feb 2016
- 5X fewer school days missed due to asthma if take 2,000 IU vitamin D daily – RCT Feb 2016
- Silicosis reduces vitamin D levels – Jan 2016
- Asthma in 3 year olds decreased somewhat with 4,000 IU during pregnancy – RCT Jan 2016
- Respiratory tract infections in childhood – vitamin D is needed, no consensus of how much – Oct 2015
- Asthma not helped by less than 2,000 IU of vitamin D - meta-analysis Aug 2015
- Asthma associated with low vitamin D, independent of allergic status – Nov 2015
- Asthma exacerbations with colds reduced by 40 percent with vitamin D supplementation – Nov 2015
- Asthma 2X less likely in those with high vitamin D – Sept 2015
- COPD strongly associated with Vitamin D Binding Protein problems – meta-analysis Aug 2015
- Asthma at age 20 increased if vitamin D during pregnancy was higher than 50 ng – Oct 2015
- Allergic Rhinitis (hay fever) reduced by just 1,000 IU of vitamin D for 30 days – RCT Sept 2015
- Vitamin D loading dose then weekly 50,000 IU not help (COPD) if very deficient – Oct 2015
- Common cold (Acute Rhinosinusitis) 12 percent more likely for every 10 nanogram lower Vitamin D – Oct 2015
- Asthma with COPD has lower vitamin D levels than asthma alone – Sept 2015
- Smoking caused more breathing problems in those (mice) with low vitamin D – Sept 2015
- COPD severity is associated with Vitamin D deficiency – meta-analyses 2015, 2019
- 2X higher risk of wheezing and asthma if modified receptor genes, even if vitamin D levels OK – Sept 2015
- 2.8X higher risk of osteoporosis if COPD and modified vitamin D receptor genes – Sept 2015
- Respiratory tract infection eliminated in 36 percent of people by 4000 IU of Vitamin D – RCT Sept 2015
- Asthma trial underway - 4,000 IU during pregnancy - March 2014
- RSV (bronchitis and viral pneumonia) in infants associated with low vitamin D and antibiotics – Aug 2015
- Infant wheezing 40 percent less likely if mother supplemented with vitamin D, vitamin E, or Zinc – meta-analysis Aug 2015
- Respiratory distress after preterm birth is more likely if low vitamin D – review April 2015
- All preemies with Chronic Lung Disease had low vitamin D levels– July 2015
- Acute respiratory infection worsened by too infrequent vitamin D supplementation – RCT June 2015
- COPD – almost all women in Bulgaria hospitalized with COPD had low vitamin D – June 2015
- COPD reduced by 40 percent with monthly 100,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Jan 2015
- Immune response to respiratory viruses – vitamin D connection – review May 2015
- 500,000 IU of vitamin D cut in half the hospital days following a lung failure – RCT 2015
- Magnesium is associated with better quality of life in COPD, not Vitamin D – March 2015
- Asthma attacks associated with low vitamin D– systematic review April 2015
- Pneumonia acquired in hospital – 3X more likely to die if low vitamin D – June 2015
- Acute respiratory distress – 100 percent of patients were vitamin D deficient– April 2015
- Respiratory infections (RTI) cut in half by 20,000 IU weekly vitamin D if initially deficient – RCT March 2015
- Wheezing reduced 35 percent if vitamin D added during pregnancy – April 2015
- Asthma not reduced by taking vitamin D every 60 days (no surprise) – RCT Feb 2015
- COPD getting worse is associated with very low vitamin D – March 2015
- 5 days of 100,000 IU of Vitamin D increased hemoglobin in critical illness – RCT April 2015
- Low dose Vitamin D during pregnancy and infancy results in strange acute respiratory infection response – April 2015
- Newborn acute lower respiratory tract infection associated with low maternal vitamin D – March 2015
- Respiratory Infection associated with vitamin D less than 40 ng – March 2015
- Vitamin D treats COPD thru many pathways – March 2015
- Low vitamin D during pregnancy associated with four health problems in children – Jan 2015
- Asthma is treated by Vitamin D – now they are trying to understand why – Feb 2015
- Respiratory diseases helped by vitamin D if initially have low level – RCT review Jan 2015
- Allergies and low vitamin D strongly associated with night shift bakers– Sept 2014
- Asthma problems decreased following vitamin D supplementation (amount unstated) – Sept 2014
- COPD becoming suddenly worse is 30X more likely if low vitamin D – Dec 2014
- Allergies and asthma – overwhelming experimental evidence that vitamin D helps – more studies needed – Dec 2014
- Gene makes COPD 2.6X more likely unless get more vitamin D – meta-analysis Dec 2014
- COPD reduced by vitamin D taken once every 60 days – RCT Dec 2014
- Vitamin D and infectious diseases like RTI, TB and Sepsis – Nov 2014
- Strong Vitamin D deficiency associations in Asthma patients – Nov 2014
- Smoking associated with 9 ng less vitamin D age 40-50 – Nov 2014
- Inflammation due to house dust mite did not change vitamin D levels in mice – Nov 2014
- Low vitamin D at birth associated with later milk sensitization, allergic rhinitis and asthma – Nov 2014
- Asthma reduced 60 percent with vitamin D supplementation – meta-analysis 2014, 2015
- Infectious Disease typically not treated if use less than 4000 IU vitamin D daily– review Oct 2014
- Acute Lower Respiratory Infections in Children - associated with low vitamin D – meta-analysis Dec 2014
- Hypothesis: Allergic diseases have increased because of decreased vitamin D – Oct 2014
- Respiratory Tract Infection visits 2.5 less likely with vitamin D: Pregnancy 2000 IU, Infant 800 IU – RCT Oct 2014
- Allergy to House dust mite greatly reduced by adding just 600 IU of vitamin D – RCT Nov 2014
- Asthma attacks (exacerbations) 25 percent more likely in adults if low vitamin D – Aug 2014
- No preemie had even 30 ng of vitamin D, lower D associated with more Respiratory Distress – Aug 2013
- Asthma reduced by weekly 50,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Aug 2014
- Far fewer lower respiratory tract infections at 36 months if good vitamin D during pregnancy – Nov 2013
- Respiratory viral infections might be prevented by vitamin D supplementation in those with low vitamin D – Sept 2014
- Asthma is not treated by weekly 14,000 IU of vitamin D (proven yet again) July 2014
- Pneumonia in seniors was 2.5X more likely if low vitamin D – June 2014
- Inflammatory diseases: review of vitamin D, with many tables – May 2014
- Asthma attacks reduced in half if Vitamin D level higher than 42 nanograms – RCT May 2014
- Fewer pre-term births after pollution reduction (vitamin D not mentioned) April 2014
- Less Pneumonia in those having more activated vitamin D (kidneys working)– April 2014
- Children who wheezed were 2.7X more likely to have little vitamin D – April 2014
- Asthma damage might be prevented by Vitamin D – April 2014
- Asthma much worse in city with little vitamin D – March 2014
- COPD lung volume reduction strongly associated with low vitamin D – March 2014
- Asthma is strongly associated with low vitamin D (but not COPD) – meta-analysis Feb 2014
- COPD 2X as likely if low vitamin D – review of 3 studies – March 2014
- Asthma in 6 year old boys was 3X more likely if low vitamin D during early gestation – March 2014
- Lung capacity (Vo2max) reduced in senior African American women with low vitamin D – Feb 2014
- 2000 IU of vitamin D should improve toddlers health in winter – RCT almost completed Feb 2014
- Allergic rhinitis associated with less vitamin D in men yet more in women – Jan 2014
- Upper respiratory tract infection 2X more likely if vitamin D less than 30 ng – Aug 2013
- Is Vitamin D’s “Moment in the Sun” Behind Us (nope) – Jan 2014
- Asthma strongly related to vitamin D deficiency in Turkey – Dec 2013
- Reduction in Cold and Flu with Vitamin D
- More Hypertension in obese children with low vitamin D, especially at night – Dec 2013
- Vitamin D in Allergic and Immune Disorders - Nov 2013
- Pneumonia is less frequent in people with more than 35 ng of vitamin D – Nov 2013
- Bronchial Asthma reduced with 60,000 IU monthly vitamin D – RCT Nov 2013
- Asthma related to vitamin D by 4 plausible genes – Nov 2013
- Just 700 IU of vitamin D during pregnancy reduced rate of asthma at age 7 by 26 percent – Oct 2013
- COPD fought by Vitamin D - many studies
- Any supplementation with vitamin D reduced chance of pneumonia by 50 percent – Oct 2013
- Women with asthma 35X more likely to be vitamin D deficient – Oct 2013
- Allergic rhinitis 56 percent more likely if low vitamin D – Nov 2013
- Should Vitamin D Supplementation Be a Regular Part of Asthma Care – Oct 2013
- Vitamin D might be able to deal with severe asthma – Sept 2013
- Fewer respiratory infections if optimal level of vitamin D (more than 47 ng) – Sept 2013
- Asthma Solved Naturally (book)
- A little extra vitamin D did not reduce chance of pneumonia – July 2013
- Lung, lung cancer, asthma, COPD, and Vitamin D – July 2013
- More lung capacity (bronchial asthma, FEV1) associated with higher vitamin D – July 2013
- Single dose of 200,000 IU of vitamin D during pregnancy did not reduce wheezing 3 years later – June 2013
- Vitamin D and respiratory tract infections - Wikipedia June 2013
- Children with pneumonia in Ethiopia were 22X more likely to have rickets – 1997
- Largest cause of infant deaths is respiratory infections, which is associated with low vitamin D – April 2011
- Rickets in 80 percent of infants with severe pneumonia – Sept 2010
- Vitamin D and Respiratory Tract Infections – meta-analysis with charts June 2013
- Season of birth associated with pneumonia (10 pcnt) and multiple sclerosis (30 pcnt) – May 2013
- COPD and Osteoporosis are related – vitamin D is one possible connection – 2013
- Non-TB lung disease (NTM) 4X more likely if less than 10 ng of vitamin D – April 2013
- Vitamin D, Vitamin A, or Vitamin E association with allergies and asthma – Feb 2012
- Pneumonia 2.6X more likely if low vitamin D – April 2013
- Synergy between Vitamin D and corticosteroids in asthma – editorial April 2013
- Why deficiencies in vitamin D and magnesium are linked to asthma
- Severity of adult asthma associated with less vitamin D – Feb 2013
- How Vitamin D reduces asthma – 2011
- Vitamin D reduces asthma - Jan 2012
- Bronchiectasis strongly associated with low vitamin D - Jan 2013
- 2000 IU of vitamin D for just 5 days did not treat severe pneumonia – RCT June 2012
- Respiratory infections reduced by 63 percent with 4000 IU vitamin D daily - RCT Dec 2012
- Vitamin D reduces respiratory tract infections by 40 percent– meta-analysis Dec 2012
- Severity of difficult asthma not proportional to vitamin D levels – Nov 2012
- Acute respiratory infection treated by vitamin D in 6 of 12 clinical trials – review Nov 2012
- Breathing
- 3 X increased chance of death if have asthma – study of 200,000 people over 10 years – Nov 2012
- Vitamin D Deficiency is a Strong Predictor (4X) of Asthma in Children – Oct 2012
- Dial D for danger – absurd editorial in Thorax – Oct 2012
- The lower the vitamin D level the more severe the rare bronchiectasis – Oct 2012
- Seniors on mechanical ventilation having very low vitamin D died sooner – July 2012
- Just 300 IU daily of vitamin D reduced respiratory infections by 50% – RCT Aug 2012
- Hypothesis: Respiratory problems will decrease with increased vitamin D – Jan 2012
- Asthmatic corticosteroid treatment – get the least improvement if low vitamin D – July 2012
- COPD reduce 2X if severely deficient and treated with 3,300 IU daily average of vitamin D – Jan 2012
- Acute lower respiratory infection 5X more frequent with low vitamin D intake – June 2012
- Quarterly vitamin D3 is too infrequent – it increases the occurrence of pneumonia – June 2012
- COPD patients 4X more likely to have low Vitamin D – 2 articles in 2012
- Vitamin D and asthma – Review June 2012
- Recurrence of child pneumonia delayed by 100000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Oct 2010
- One third of lung disease patients in China had less than 4ng of vitamin D – May 2012
- Vitamin D and the Lung – professional book 2012
- Asthma strongly associated with modification in vitamin D genes
- Vitamin D Genes associated with Childhood Asthma And Lung Function - April 2012
- Low Vitamin D Associated With Decreased Vital Capacity Of Lung - April 2012
- Vitamin D Binding Protein, And Airflow In COPD - April 2012
- Severe adult asthma strongly associated with low vitamin D - April 2012
- 100 percent of Acute Respiratory Failure patients had low vitamin D - April 2012
- 95 percent of astmatics low on vitamin D -esp high BMI April 2012
- ICU patients with pneumonia stay 7 days longer if low vitamin D - Dec 2011
- Acetaminophen (Tylenol) increases asthma
- Review of infectious diseases vitamin D trials – Feb 2012
- Lung disease, vitamin D, and epigenetics – Aug 2011
- Pulmonary disease and vitamin D – Mar 2011
- Lung and Vitamin D – Special Issue Dec 2011
- Breathing by seniors harder when have low levels of vitamin D – Dec 2011
- Vitamin D in asthma and allergy – editorial Dec 2011
- High maternal vitamin D resulted in 30 percent less infant problems with breathing – Nov 2011
- Less COPD if vitamin D more than 30 ng – Nov 2011
- Children with low vitamin D were 4.8X more likely to get asthma – Oct 2011
- Asthma worse with low Vitamin D only at age 4 - cohort study Sept 2011
- Epigenetics and Vitamin D – many studies
- Crescendo of papers on Asthma, Allergy, and Vitamin D – Sept 2011
- Severe asthma strongly associated with low vitamin D – Sept 2011
- Chronic Bronchitis 2.6 percent less likely for every extra ng of vitamin D – CDC Sept 2011
- Allergies and bone health may be connected by vitamin D – Sept 2011
- Smoking while pregnant lowers vitamin D and increases child asthma by 3.6 X – Aug 2011
- UV produces more than vitamin D – Aug 2011
- Vitamin D and wheeze – especially in seniors – Aug 2011
- Vitamin D supplements increased probability of allergic rhinitis by 66 percent - 2004
- Hypothesis - vitamin D supplements caused allergy pandemic – 2009
- Sepsis is both prevented and treated by Vitamin D - many studies
- Additional 4 ng of vitamin D reduced chance of infection by 7 percent – June 2011
- Vitamin D patent for treating immune system diseases
- Pulsed UV decreased peanut allergen by as much as 90 percent– June 2011
- 100000 IU vitamin D monthly helps COPD patients – 3 RCT
- Sun exposure protects children from asthma – May 2011
- Low vitamin D for 6 year old boys predicted asthma at age 14 – May 2011
- Allergy - Overview
- COPD and vitamin D in a vicious circle – April 2011
- Vitamin D less than 15 ng associated with some allergies – Feb 2011
- Are microbs – probiotics – vitamin D – allergy – asthma – obesity related – Mar 2011
- COPD – Bone Metabolism – Osteoporosis – Vitamin D appear related – Mar 2011
- Overview Asthma and Vitamin D
- Lack of Vitamin D reduces lung volume – Feb 2011
- Sleep Apnea and vitamin D - Jan 2011
- Pneumonia and low vitamin D - many studies
- Many possible associations of increased asthma in black children – Nov 2010
- No association between low level of vitamin D and severity of Asthma – Nov 2010
- Asthma Eczema and Vitamin D - Council Newsletter Oct 2010
- Genetic link found between vitamin D and COPD – June 2010
- Asthma should be reduced by vitamin D – literature review Sept 2010
- 800 IU Vitamin D while pregnant decrease child asthma by 2X- Sept 2010
- The Role of Vitamin D in Asthma – Mar 2010
- Vitamin D deficiency is prevalent among asthmatic African-Americans – Aug 2010
- Overview Colds and flu and Vitamin D
- Review of vitamin D asthma and allergic diseases – abstract lacks details July 2010
- Vitamin D and mucosal immune function – July 2010
- Mechanisms for hypothesis between sunshine and food allergy - July 2010
- Unable to use vitamin D level to predict worsening of smoker’s lung function – July 2010
- Corticosteroid decreased vitamin D levels in children with asthma – April 2010
- Higher Vitamin D makes for better Lung Function – April 2010
- Reduced viral respiratory tract infections by half by having more than 38 ng of vitamin D – June 2010
- Smoking reduces vitamin D - many studies
- Influenza reduced by 1.7 with 1200 IU D3, also reduced related asthma by 6X – RCT May 2010
- Severe asthma children 31X more likely to develop chronic obstructive lung disease -May 2010
- Vitamin D receptors and breathing problems -April 2010
- Vitamin D Newsletter May 2010
- How vitamin D helps the lung via vitamin D-binding protein - May 2010
- Low Vitamin D associated with asthma - 2010
- Decreased vitamin D in children taking asthma drugs - April 2010
- Winter babies are more prone to food allergies
- Pseudomonas pneumonia- April 2010
- Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in COPD - 2010
Vitamin D Life pages with ASTHMA or ASTHMATIC in title (133 as of May 2022)
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Vitamin D Life pages with WHEEZE or WHEEZING in title
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Items found: 15
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16 pages in both categories: Breathing + Top news
51 pages in both categories: Breathing + Intervention
24 pages in both categories: Breathing + Vitamin D Receptor
76 pages in both categories: Breathing + Infant-Child
4 pages in both categories: Breathing + Cardiovascular
7 pages in both categories: Breathing + Mortality and D
35 pages in both categories: Breathing + Pregnancy
6 pages in both categories: Breathing + Loading dose for Vitamin D
9 pages in both categories: Breathing + Youth
4 pages in both categories: Breathing + Sleep
| Page | Hits | Categories | Major change |
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| Sleep Apnea and Vitamin D - many studies | 21186 | Breathing, Sleep | 28 Feb, 2024 |
| Sleep Apnea and Vitamin D - many studies | 9188 | Breathing, Sleep | 28 Feb, 2024 |
| A tiny amount of Calcitiol (activated Vitamin D) for only 4 weeks does not help (sleep apnea in this case) – May 2021 | 2925 | Breathing, Sleep, Calcitriol | 31 May, 2021 |
| Sleep Apnea and vitamin D - Jan 2011 | 38694 | Breathing, Sleep | 25 Mar, 2017 |
4 pages in both categories: Breathing + Trauma and surgery
15 pages in both categories: Breathing + Seniors
13 pages in both categories: Breathing + Intervention - non daily
24 pages in both categories: Breathing + Virus
12 pages in both categories: Breathing + Immunity
13 pages in both categories: Breathing + Autoimmune
10 pages in both categories: Breathing + Deficiency of Vitamin D
4 pages in both categories: Breathing + Bone - Health
5 pages in both categories: Breathing + Obesity
6 pages in both categories: Breathing + Multiple Sclerosis
7 pages in both categories: Breathing + Vit D Binding Protein
7 pages in both categories: Breathing + Genetics
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| Mucosal membranes (mouth, lungs, nose, intestines, etc) can activate Vitamin D – July 2020 | 3596 | Breathing, Forms of Vitamin D, Genetics , Inflammation, Vitamin D Receptor, CYP27B1 | 14 Sep, 2020 |
| Vitamin D effects on lung immunity and respiratory diseases – 2011 | 4499 | Breathing, Genetics , Vitamin D Receptor | 29 Jan, 2017 |
| Strong Vitamin D deficiency associations in Asthma patients – Nov 2014 | 5519 | Breathing, Genetics , Vitamin D Receptor | 18 Nov, 2014 |
| Asthma related to vitamin D by 4 plausible genes – Nov 2013 | 5299 | Breathing, Genetics | 26 Jun, 2014 |
| Asthma strongly associated with modification in vitamin D genes | 4493 | Breathing, Genetics | 26 Jun, 2014 |
| How vitamin D helps the lung via vitamin D-binding protein - May 2010 | 7378 | Breathing, Technical D, Genetics , Vit D Binding Protein | 17 Oct, 2012 |
| Lung disease, vitamin D, and epigenetics – Aug 2011 | 7556 | Breathing, Genetics | 13 Feb, 2012 |
4 pages in both categories: Breathing + Vitamin D and Magnesium
5 pages in both categories: Breathing + Skin - Dark
4 pages in both categories: Breathing + Rickets
6 pages in both categories: Breathing + Gut
6 pages in both categories: Breathing + Zinc
| Page | Hits | Categories | Major change |
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| Overview Colds and flu and Vitamin D | 11248 | Breathing, Overviews, Virus, Zinc | 09 Feb, 2022 |
| Common cold prevented and treated by Vitamin D, Vitamin C, Zinc, and Echinacea – review April 2018 | 10483 | Breathing, Immunity, Virus, Zinc, Vitamin C | 03 Mar, 2021 |
| Zinc, respiratory tract infections and COVID-19 – July 2020 | 7448 | Breathing, Virus, Zinc | 07 Jun, 2020 |
| Review of common cold (42 billion dollars) prevention and treatment - Zinc works – Feb 2014 | 4012 | Breathing, Zinc | 05 Jan, 2019 |
| Loss of smell may be related to low Zinc or perhaps low vitamin D | 8222 | Breathing, Virus, Zinc | 11 Nov, 2018 |
| Infant wheezing 40 percent less likely if mother supplemented with vitamin D, vitamin E, or Zinc – meta-analysis Aug 2015 | 3989 | Breathing, Pregnancy, Meta-analysis of Vitamin D, Zinc | 25 Aug, 2015 |
4 pages in both categories: Breathing + Technical D
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| How vitamin D helps the lung via vitamin D-binding protein - May 2010 | 7378 | Breathing, Technical D, Genetics , Vit D Binding Protein | 17 Oct, 2012 |
| Mechanisms for hypothesis between sunshine and food allergy - July 2010 | 5385 | Breathing, Autoimmune, Technical D | 07 Aug, 2010 |
| Vitamin D and mucosal immune function – July 2010 | 4308 | Breathing, Technical D | 20 Jul, 2010 |
| Pseudomonas pneumonia- April 2010 | 3317 | Breathing, Technical D | 14 Apr, 2010 |
5 pages in both categories: Breathing + Forms of Vitamin D
7 pages in both categories: Breathing + Tuberculosis
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| Vitamin D and infectious diseases like RTI, TB and Sepsis – Nov 2014 | 14745 | Breathing, Tuberculosis | 16 Jan, 2022 |
| Vitamin D does not reduce Infectious Disease when not enough is given – March 2015 | 5026 | Breathing, Tuberculosis | 12 Feb, 2020 |
| Vitamin D in respiratory diseases – Spring 2017 | 6578 | Breathing, Tuberculosis, Cystic Fibrosis | 09 Apr, 2017 |
| Lung and Vitamin D – Special Issue Dec 2011 | 9992 | Breathing, Tuberculosis, Cancer - Lung | 16 Jan, 2016 |
| Vitamin D patent for treating immune system diseases | 6303 | Breathing, Diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis, Psoriasis, Tuberculosis, Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Immunity | 17 Oct, 2014 |
| Vitamin D and the Lung – professional book 2012 | 4729 | Breathing, Tuberculosis, Books, videos on Vitamin D, Cystic Fibrosis | 11 Jan, 2013 |
| Review of infectious diseases vitamin D trials – Feb 2012 | 5276 | Breathing, Tuberculosis, Immunity | 09 Sep, 2012 |
6 pages in both categories: Breathing + Cancer - Lung
| Page | Hits | Categories | Major change |
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| Smoking reduces vitamin D - many studies | 50979 | Breathing, Interactions with Vitamin D, Cancer - Lung, Top news | 13 Jul, 2023 |
| Several smoking problems treated by Vitamin D (bi-weekly, 50,000 IU) - RCT Dec 2021 | 2937 | Breathing, Cancer - Lung, Intervention, Intervention - non daily | 29 Dec, 2021 |
| Respiratory tract microbiome and breathing problems | 7477 | Breathing, Cancer - Lung | 18 Jun, 2018 |
| Lung and Vitamin D – Special Issue Dec 2011 | 9992 | Breathing, Tuberculosis, Cancer - Lung | 16 Jan, 2016 |
| One third of lung disease patients in China had less than 4ng of vitamin D – May 2012 | 4999 | Breathing, Cancer - Lung, Orient | 06 Mar, 2015 |
| Lung, lung cancer, asthma, COPD, and Vitamin D – July 2013 | 7584 | Breathing, Cancer - Lung, Top news | 22 Feb, 2014 |
5 pages in both categories: Breathing + Cystic Fibrosis
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