Vitamin D

VITAMIN D NEWS

‘Was only Vitamin D’: How self-prescribed supplements pushed 34-year-old to the brink of dialysis

July 22, 2026 5:56 pm

A 34-year-old woman's vitamin D toxicity case has reignited concerns over high-dose supplementation.

Most people don't know this about Vitamin D3 supplements: 'May not be vegan'

July 10, 2026 11:52 pm

For most individuals, maintaining enough vitamin D levels comes from sensible sun exposure, a balanced diet, and supplements only when needed

Get calcium from food first, not supplements: Top doc panel's latest prescription

July 02, 2026 5:00 pm

The new expert consensus recommends a food-first approach to calcium, advises supplements only when medically indicated and dispels common myths about bone health, kidney stones, vitamin D and heart disease

How vitamin D supplements left a 26-year-old facing kidney failure

June 19, 2026 4:00 pm

Excessive or unsupervised vitamin D supplementation can, in rare cases, lead to vitamin D toxicity, causing dangerously high calcium levels that may damage the kidneys.

Morning vs. afternoon sun: When is the best time for Indians to get Vitamin D?

May 25, 2026 6:25 pm

For most healthy adults, about 15–30 minutes of sunlight exposure on the face, arms, or legs several times a week is generally adequate, said Dr Aniket Mule, consultant, internal medicine, KIMS Hospitals, Thane.

Before you mix Vitamin D drops with coconut oil, know what internal medicine experts have to say

May 20, 2026 5:05 pm

Consult your doctor before starting vitamin D supplementation to avoid toxicity, said Dr Srinivasa Chary A, consultant, general medicine, Gleneagles Aware Hospital, LB Nagar, Hyderabad

Expert explains why women over 40 need these 7 specific nutrients and the one supplement warning you can't ignore

May 06, 2026 6:12 pm

As women cross the threshold into their 40s, the nutritional strategies that fueled their 20s and 30s often need a serious recalibration.

5 subtle signs you have a vitamin D deficiency

May 04, 2026 4:32 pm

People with limited sun exposure, such as those working indoors or living in urban settings, are at higher risk.

'What are the potential risks of taking high-dose vitamin D supplements for an extended period of time?'

April 21, 2026 9:36 am

Vitamin D is also called the Sunshine Vitamin, as it is available in abundance in sunlight.

Mini Mathur, 50, reveals why isabgol, magnesium, and vitamin D are her 'non-negotiable' supplements: 'Keep changing it’

March 12, 2026 6:45 pm

"Keep taking it for three months. Shifting it," Mini Mathur told Vineeta Singh

VITAMIN D PHOTOS

Seasonal foods rich in Vitamin D

December 31, 2025 2:15 pm

Standing in the sunlight might not fulfill your Vitamin D levels. These seasonal winter foods are rich in Vitamin D that should absolutely go into your diet.

The best time to take vitamin D is...

December 11, 2025 5:00 pm

Here's everything you need to know about the right time to take vitamin D.

6 visible signs of vitamin D deficiency

December 05, 2025 9:55 am

Here are six visible signs of Vitamin D deficiency.

The best time for sunlight exposure is...

November 27, 2025 3:16 pm

This is all you need to know about when is the best time to take sunlight.

Why vitamin D levels may drop even in sun rich regions

November 06, 2025 1:15 pm

Find out why vitamin D levels end up dropping even in sun rich regions, like India.

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