Low Vitamin D Tied to Depression in Older Adults (HealthDay)

                   
yahoo.com     May 17, 2008            

FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- Low levels of vitamin D and high levels of a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands may increase the risk of depression in older adults, according to a new report. The Dutch study, published in the May issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, supports... [read full story]                

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Low Vitamin D Tied to Depression in Older Adults

kxan.com     May 17, 2008          

FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- Low levels of vitamin D and high levels of a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands may increase the risk of depression in older adults, according to a new report. The Dutch study, published in the May issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, supports...                

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Low Vitamin D Tied to Depression in Older Adults

kltv.com     May 17, 2008          

FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- Low levels of vitamin D and high levels of a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands may increase the risk of depression in older adults, according to a new report. The Dutch study, published in the May issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, supports...                

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Low Vitamin D Tied to Depression in Older Adults

healthcentral.com     May 17, 2008          

FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- Low levels of vitamin D and high levels of a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands may increase the risk of depression in older adults, according to a new report. The Dutch study, published in the May issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, supports...                

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JAMA and Archives Journals: Low blood levels of vitamin D may be associated with depression in...

newsrx.com     May 19, 2008          

Older adults with low blood levels of vitamin D and high blood levels of a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands may have a higher risk of depression, according to a report in the May issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. About 13 percent of older...                

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The skinny on vitamin D, calcium

chron.com     May 19, 2008          

The basics: Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the body, with some 99 percent of it stored in our bones and teeth. That other 1 percent, however, is crucial, aiding in muscle contraction, blood vessel contraction and expansion, the secretion of hormones and enzymes and proper nervous-system...                

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Low Vitamin D Tied to Depression in Older Adults

medicinenet.com     May 19, 2008          

FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) — Low levels of vitamin D and high levels of a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands may increase the risk of The Dutch study, published in the May issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, supports previous speculation by researchers that vitamin D, depression...                

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