DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been diagnosed with vitamin D toxicity, according to the blood work from a month ago -- my result was 122 ng/mL. I was taking high doses of vitamin D3 in pill form (15,000 IU a ...

Taking too much vitamin D can cause serious side effects. Learn the signs, why you might feel weird after taking it, and when to talk to your healthcare provider.

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 62-year-old white male who is 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs 205 pounds. I have diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. I was recently diagnosed with “moderate to ...

As people move into their 50s and beyond, bone health becomes a bigger concern, and how much calcium and vitamin D you get ...

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DEAR DR. ROACH: A friend has been diagnosed with high blood calcium, and when I googled it, the results concerned me. Can you give information on this and how to discuss it with the doctor? I want to ...

Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD Managing hypertension (high blood pressure) is necessary to lower your risk of other health conditions, like heart attack or stroke. To best manage high ...

Everyone is worried about cholesterol blocking arteries, but not many know that calcium deposits in arteries are also dangerous. Dr Mukesh Goel, senior consultant, cardiothoracic and cardiovascular ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 62-year-old white male who is 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs 205 pounds. I have diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. I was recently diagnosed with “moderate to ...

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