Vitamin D Overdose: When Good Intentions Turn Toxic - Medscape
Aug 12, 2025 · Excessive vitamin D intake triggers severe hypercalcemia and kidney injury in otherwise healthy individuals, highlighting the risk for unsupervised supplementation.
Is Vitamin E Beneficial for Bone Health? - Medscape
Thus, postmenopausal women taking vitamin E supplements primarily as high doses of alpha-tocopherol might be hindering their bone health. Data for gamma-tocopherol are more promising.
Vaping Epidemic: Are Teens’ Lungs at Risk? - Medscape
Aug 7, 2025 · The authors suggested that vitamin E acetate irritates the lung mucous membranes when inhaled, even though it is considered safe when taken orally. THC, a psychoactive component of …
Vitamin E and Allergic Contact Dermatitis - Medscape
M, 16 Vitamin E–based aerosol deodorant (dl-α-tocopherol) All patients experienced pruritus and erythema of the axillae extending onto the thorax and upper extremities. Two patients were patch ...
The Guide to Supplements for Rheumatologic Diseases - Medscape
Nov 4, 2024 · Vitamin E. Vitamin E deficiency is rare in healthy adults. However, some medical conditions, like inflammatory bowel disease and malabsorption disorders, can make vitamin E …
Vitamin D: 4 Things You May Not Know - Medscape
Dec 9, 2025 · As a clinician, you probably understand the pathophysiology of vitamin D deficiency well. But here are four things you may not know about the evolving role of this hormone in the treatment …
Low Vitamin D May Increase Risk for Death in Pneumonia
In patients hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia, vitamin D deficiency is associated with significantly higher risk for mortality than sufficient vitamin D levels.
As Drug Overdose Deaths Decline, Experts Worry About Future
May 15, 2025 · Drug overdose deaths in the United States dropped by about 27% in 2024, but experts are expressing concern that progress may stop in the face of staff and program cuts.
Orders for Wrong Vitamin D Test Rising - Medscape
Sep 11, 2025 · ORLANDO, Florida — Inappropriate orders for the 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D test have been increasing in recent years, according to the authors of a paper being presented at the College …
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