According to the new set of Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Endocrine Society noted that people under the age of 75 were unlikely to benefit from a daily intake of vitamin D supplements more than the dose that is recommended by the Institute of Medicine (IOM). Further, the guidelines of the study did not recommend routine Vitamin D tests. New Delhi: Vitamin D helps to regulate the amount of calcium and phosphate in the body.
These nutrients are needed to keep bones, teeth and muscles healthy. In a recent study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, researchers have developed therapeutic recommendations for utilising vitamin D. Popping vitamin D pills is very common in today’s time.
Some of them even take these pills after testing for Vitamin D deficiency. According to the new set of Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Endocrine Society noted that people under the age of 75 were unlikely to benefit from a daily intake of vitamin D supplements more than the dose that is recommended by the Institute of Medicine (IOM). Further, the guidelines of the study did not recommend routine Vitamin D tests.
Dr Srinivasa P Munigoti , Consultant-Endocrinology, Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore shared with News9 , “The new Endocrine Society guidelines say healthy adults under 75 likely don’t need routine vitamin D screening. This is because for this group, taking more than the recommended daily allowance isn’t likely to give extra benefits, an.