According to a meta-analysis of 10 randomized controlled trials involving 4859 people, Vitamin D can reduce your risk of the flu. https://t.co/Or8BLLo6hs
Association Between Vitamin D and Influenza: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.
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The discussions frequently reference the meta-analysis, noting how vitamin D might play a crucial role in preventing influenza, with comments highlighting its potential alongside criticism of traditional flu vaccines. Phrasing such as 'vitamin D offers preventive roles' and expressions like 'the good news is vitamin D has been shown' suggest both support and excitement about integrating vitamin D into health strategies, reflecting a tone of advocacy and urgency.
There is general support among the posts for the conclusions drawn in the publication regarding the benefits of vitamin D.
Many contributors show a strong curiosity about the implications and findings of the meta-analysis.
While there are some deep considerations, most discussions are at a moderate engagement level, reflecting a mix of personal opinions rather than in-depth analysis.
Numerous posts indicate a belief that vitamin D supplementation could significantly influence public health strategies.
Abstract in brief
- Vitamin D supplementation may enhance immune function and offers a potential way to prevent influenza, though results from clinical trials are mixed.
- A systematic review identified ten randomized controlled trials with nearly 4,900 participants, showing that vitamin D significantly lowers the risk of influenza infections (risk ratio 0.78, 95% CI 0.64-0.95).
- The research indicates no significant variability among studies based on factors like country latitude or economic level, suggesting that vitamin D can be an effective strategy for influenza prevention without major bias in the findings.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyAssociation Between Vitamin D and Influenza: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials - PubMed - there is evidence that vitamin D and C play preventive roles https://t.co/u3GMOEKL9m
@Kendalmint2 @CartlandDavid Rely instead on Vitamin D. Meta analysis on Vitamin D - https://t.co/d8Iwu61rHH
Had an email from my med centre pushing the flu jab. Did you know it was derived from a line of kideny cells from a dog! Also that its between 70-80% ineffective! The good news is vitamin D has been shown to reduce influenza risk. https://t.co/CPdt68a8PW
, especialmente en forma de luz solar en su piel, comer alimentos integrales frescos y saludables y reducir su exposición a toxinas así como al estrés https://t.co/mZsgl53WOr
@fquedeville Comme pour le Covid, Pensons à supplémenter en vitamine D. Selon méta-analyse, la supplémentation en vit. D a un effet préventif sur la grippe. "Les stratégies de prévention de la grippe peuvent être optimisées par une supplémentation en vitamine D" https://t.co/8ZqUsFeLG5
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@barriere_dr et si ! , ne vous en déplaise
RT @DrMarcSiegel: Association Between Vitamin D and Influenza: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials - PubMed…
RT @DrMarcSiegel: Association Between Vitamin D and Influenza: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials - PubMed…
Association Between Vitamin D and Influenza: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials - PubMed - there is evidence that vitamin D and C play preventive roles https://t.co/u3GMOEKL9m
@nicolasberrod @ChauvinFrm Un paramétre de la "crise" est le MÉPRIS que les médecins sembent porter à l'IMMUNITÉ INNÉE, feignant de croire qu'elle ne peut pas se renforcer & s'entretenir, elle qui est pourtant d'autant +IMPORTANTE chez les +fragiles: vieux, diabétiques, obèses ! https://t.co/59jlCAvC3S https://t.co/HzFQ4pCjK5
@NewstalkFM No recommendation for Vit D? Typical HSE; they must be getting handouts from big pharma. https://t.co/URXlBx7pjs https://t.co/rtYzMmRTCj
@peterwalker58 @DrBillyBay @StevenJMiles 100% agree with you, Peter. Data is crucial. Here's a Cochrane review published in 2018, link below- “(Flu) … vaccines had no effect on hospital admissions or complications rates.” https://t.co/y3vvaOqWPA And Vit D - https://t.co/OdJDKkZYFG
@infektolog Vitamín D: "The meta-analysis produced a corroboration that vitamin D supplement has a preventive effect on influenza. Strategies for preventing influenza can be optimized by vitamin D supplementation." https://t.co/sicSKhzbLD
RT @AlisonS30781096: @Kendalmint2 @CartlandDavid Rely instead on Vitamin D. Meta analysis on Vitamin D - https://t.co/d8Iwu61rHH
RT @AlisonS30781096: @Kendalmint2 @CartlandDavid Rely instead on Vitamin D. Meta analysis on Vitamin D - https://t.co/d8Iwu61rHH
@Kendalmint2 @CartlandDavid Rely instead on Vitamin D. Meta analysis on Vitamin D - https://t.co/d8Iwu61rHH
@NSWHealth https://t.co/HdBcma8S3X
RT @aucklandir: Had an email from my med centre pushing the flu jab. Did you know it was derived from a line of kideny cells from a dog! Al…
Had an email from my med centre pushing the flu jab. Did you know it was derived from a line of kideny cells from a dog! Also that its between 70-80% ineffective! The good news is vitamin D has been shown to reduce influenza risk. https://t.co/CPdt68a8PW
RT @JosetteSchoenma: @RajeevJayadevan @bani_jolly I remember prevention of Influenza was one of the things he mentioned. Just posting the 1…
@RajeevJayadevan @bani_jolly I remember prevention of Influenza was one of the things he mentioned. Just posting the 1st one I encountered. Association Between Vitamin D and Influenza: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials https://t.co/GhO8e3HL1O
@JohntheLyricist @stopvaccinating @GetSchwifyinere @WotsOnInfo https://t.co/bPKNPv3tlL
@SvobodaLab @Ivona58142082 @JakubHlavka Vitamín D, na rozdíl od vakcín, funguje vždy a na široké spektrum nemocí. Ale z nějakého důvodu se masivně tlačí jen a jen očkování a běžné deficity s přímou vazbou na imunitní systém se opomíjí. Od skutečné EBM bych čekal přesný opak. https://t.co/GDaA6xncnJ
@_APWK_ https://t.co/sW5FmfaZBB
@maiti_86 調べてみましたけど、確かに効果ゼロとも言い切れないですね マスク手洗いと一緒くらい ビタミンD(左) https://t.co/EVyPdAico8 マスク手洗い(右) https://t.co/zwCb9ChKQb https://t.co/LZP7kkM6i0
@NewshubNZ Flu has a "season" because everyone's vitamin D levels drop with reduced sun exposure. Flu circulates all year round thanks to international travellers, yet we don't typically get sick during the summer as our vitamin D levels are high. https://t.co/llwOnMMBQ4
@Takeastepback16 https://t.co/fvJJpVyQm5 "...vitamin D supplement has a preventive effect on influenza. Strategies for preventing influenza can be optimized by vitamin D supplementation."
@CinnamonMelody2 @Michael59503746 https://t.co/Nja9HLzhMu
RT @MIGUELA71643080: , especialmente en forma de luz solar en su piel, comer alimentos integrales frescos y saludables y reducir su exposic…
, especialmente en forma de luz solar en su piel, comer alimentos integrales frescos y saludables y reducir su exposición a toxinas así como al estrés https://t.co/mZsgl53WOr
@DrHoenderkamp @cristo_radio @TalkTV https://t.co/tEsw4l3SCf
@serapsimsekyvz https://t.co/urfvEBkF1W
@JamesBFlorida @cher Exactly right. Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials right here: https://t.co/qKhrhktTut Why aren't health officials talking about this?
@cher Some people do well with flu shots. Some have terrible reactions. Some people have mild symptoms with flu. Some are knocked flat. Flu shot efficacy has always been crap. Did you know D deficiency sets you up for infection? https://t.co/qKhrhkcQst
@SAW_BW Vitamin D bietet ca den selben Schutz wie das Tragen einer Maske. ~29% Metaanalyse statt Cherry Picking
RT @DrRabiAmi: @fquedeville Comme pour le Covid, Pensons à supplémenter en vitamine D. Selon méta-analyse, la supplémentation en vit. D…
@fquedeville Comme pour le Covid, Pensons à supplémenter en vitamine D. Selon méta-analyse, la supplémentation en vit. D a un effet préventif sur la grippe. "Les stratégies de prévention de la grippe peuvent être optimisées par une supplémentation en vitamine D" https://t.co/8ZqUsFeLG5
@margbrady101 These omissions are not trivial and certainly not “a given” if the majority of cases in ICU for Covid-19 and other respiratory viruses have one or more of these conditions. https://t.co/aKKFuVsgbD https://t.co/EECSJORZV8
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RT @drmikehart: According to a meta-analysis of 10 randomized controlled trials involving 4859 people, Vitamin D can reduce your risk of th…
RT @drmikehart: According to a meta-analysis of 10 randomized controlled trials involving 4859 people, Vitamin D can reduce your risk of th…
RT @drmikehart: According to a meta-analysis of 10 randomized controlled trials involving 4859 people, Vitamin D can reduce your risk of th…
RT @drmikehart: According to a meta-analysis of 10 randomized controlled trials involving 4859 people, Vitamin D can reduce your risk of th…
RT @drmikehart: According to a meta-analysis of 10 randomized controlled trials involving 4859 people, Vitamin D can reduce your risk of th…
According to a meta-analysis of 10 randomized controlled trials involving 4859 people, Vitamin D can reduce your risk of the flu. https://t.co/Or8BLLo6hs
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