Vitamin D in Rheumatology - Why Rheumatologists Care
Offered By: Connected Rheumatology via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the significance of Vitamin D in rheumatology through this informative 15-minute video. Discover why rheumatologists were among the first specialists to recognize its importance, and learn about Vitamin D's essential role in bone and immune health. Delve into the Vitamin D production process, factors influencing its levels, and its relationship with calcium and bone health. Examine the connection between Vitamin D and the immune system, and gain insights into current knowledge gaps. Conclude with a rheumatologist's perspective on Vitamin D supplementation and optimal levels for overall health.
Syllabus
Intro
What is Vitamin D?
The Vitamin D production process
What influences our Vitamin D levels?
Vitamin D, Calcium & your bones
Vitamin D and the immune system
What we don't know about Vitamin D
My POV of Vitamin D
Taught by
Connected Rheumatology
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