Vitamin D Subject – Science and Tech Context – Muscles starve in the absence of vitamin D, study of mice finds Concept – Skeletal muscles normally brim with energy, yet they starve in the absence of Vitamin D, says recent research. This research demonstrates that glycogen stored in the skeletal muscles is not converted into a usable form of energy without Vitamin D. Usually, […]

Subject : Science & technology Context : Study finds that 80 percent of the COVID patients deficient in Vitamin D. Concept : Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin which is naturally present in very few foods like fatty fish, and fish liver oils, beef liver, cheese, and egg yolks. It is also produced endogenously when […]

Subject: Science and tech Context: There have been considerable discussions in scientific circles on the importance of vitamin D in these days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Concept: Vitamins are organic compounds that are essential in very small amounts for supporting normal physiologic function. Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin. Fat-soluble vitamins are stored in the […]