The Winter Wellness Duo: Vitamin D3 and Elderberry for the Colder Months
Why vitamin D drops in winter, what vitamin D, elderberry, vitamin C and zinc each do for immune function, what the research shows, and what's in the Winter Wellness Duo.
Why vitamin D drops in winter, what vitamin D, elderberry, vitamin C and zinc each do for immune function, what the research shows, and what's in the Winter Wellness Duo.
Why nutrient needs shift as we age, what a multivitamin, vitamin D3 and turmeric each do, what the research shows, and who should check with a doctor first.
What pairs well with creatine? Why magnesium and vitamin D3 make sense for people who train, what the research says, and how the Strength & Recovery Trio fits.
A new Emory study linked high-dose vitamin D to better thinking scores in people at risk of dementia. Here's what it found, what it can't tell us yet, and how...
A 2026 review of 69 trials found extra vitamin D does little for most people who aren't low. Here's what the research shows, who actually benefits, and how much is...
What are the signs of vitamin D deficiency? Fatigue, bone pain, and mood changes are common — here's what to watch for and who's most at risk.
Yes, you can take too much vitamin D. Here's the upper limit, the signs of excess, and how to avoid stacking your way over it.
Cholecalciferol or ergocalciferol? How vitamin D3 and D2 compare at raising blood levels, and what vegans should know.
Morning or night, with food or without? What the research says about the best time to take vitamin D, and what matters more.
At normal doses, vitamin D3 gummies rarely cause side effects. Here's what can happen with too much, and the gummy-specific habits to watch.
Low vitamin D and winter blues often travel together. But does taking vitamin D improve mood? The biggest trials say mostly no. Here's the full picture.
In much of the U.S., winter sun is too weak for your skin to make vitamin D. Here's what that means for your intake, and what it doesn't.
Some common medications lower vitamin D levels or change how your body handles calcium. Here are the interactions worth asking your pharmacist about.
How to read a 25-hydroxyvitamin D result in ng/mL or nmol/L, why experts disagree on the cutoffs, and when testing makes sense.
1,000, 2,000 or 5,000 IU? Here's how common vitamin D3 doses compare with the RDA and the upper limit, and who each one is for.
Taking vitamin D3 daily slowly raises your blood levels and supports calcium absorption. Here's what the big trials say it does, and doesn't, do.