Vitamin D fights the top 10 chronic health problems of children, women, seniors, and blacks


VitaminDWiki - The top 10 chronic childhood health problems are all associated with low Vitamin D

RankChronic Health ConditionPrevalence RateAge GroupKey Details
1Dental Caries (Tooth Decay)23% - 29%2-11 years23% in ages 2-5; 29% in ages 9-11 1 10 19
2Obesity12.7% - 20.7%2-18 years12.7% (ages 2-5); 20.7% (ages 6-11) 1 6 11
3Seasonal Allergies18.9%0-17 yearsBoys more affected (20%) than girls (17.7%) 14
4Developmental Delays16-18%School-ageIncludes various developmental disorders 4
5ADHD/ADD11.1% (1 in 9)5-17 yearsApproximately 7 million children diagnosed in 2022 4 12
6Eczema10.8%0-17 yearsHighest in ages 6-11 (12.1%) 14
7Asthma8.5%0-18 yearsMore common in boys (7.0%) than girls (5.4%) 4 16
8Learning Disabilities9%School-ageAffects academic performance and development 4
9Food Allergies5.8%0-17 yearsHigher among Black children (7.6%) 14 16
10Autism Spectrum Disorder3.2% (1 in 31)8 years22% increase since 2020; demographic shift observed 4 13

Top 10 Chronic Health Problems in Women – Perplexity AI June 2025

Cardiovascular Disease, Depression and Mental Health Disorders, Cancer, Diabetes, Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Autoimmune Diseases, Chronic Respiratory Conditions, Chronic Pain Conditions, Migraine Headaches
 Entire Perplexity report PDF


VitaminDWiki - ALL of the top 10 health problems of women are associated with low vitamin D
Anxiety - Depression8.7%1
Type 2 Diabetes8.0%2
Dementia7.4%3
Ischaemic Heart 6.1%4
Stroke3.8%5
Breast Cancer3.5%6
Lung Cancer3.5%7
COPD2.8%8
Asthma2.4%9
Osteoarthritis2.2%10

Fertility increased if high level of vitamin D

In Vitro Fertilization


Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Arthritis, Obesity, Diabetes, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Cancer, COPD, Depression, Stroke


VitaminDWiki - All of the top 10 chronic health problems of blacks are associated with low vitamin D

Hypertension, Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stroke, Chronic Kidney Disease, Asthma, Cancer, Depression and Anxiety, HIV/AIDS


VitaminDWiki - Top 10 causes of death - low vitamin D is associated with every cause - Nov 2018

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VitaminDWiki - Perhaps 4,000 dollars annual less health care costs if supplement with 5 dollars of Vitamin D
+Veterans and Germans VDW 8910

Data from both US Veterans and Germans (senior)

Some hospitals in Veterans Administration found $4,000 annual savings per patients when giving Vitamin D

+ VA found less testing for vitamin D resulted in increased health costs – Jan 2012
VitaminDWiki - The top 10 medical expenses can all be decreased by vitamin D
ProblemCostVitaminDWiki
Heart Conditions: $555 BillionOverview Cardiovascular and vitamin D
Diabetes: $245 BillionOverview Diabetes and vitamin D
Cancer: $225 BillionOverview Cancer and vitamin D and 17+ subcategories
Obesity: $190 BillionOverview Obesity and Vitamin D
COPD and Asthma: Between $100-290 BillionCOPD fought by Vitamin D - many studies
Overview Asthma and Vitamin D
Traffic Injuries: $99 BillionVitamin D is needed before most surgeries
Mental Disorders: $89 BillionOverview Alzheimer's-Cognition and Vitamin D
Depression   Brain and Vitamin D - many studies
Low Back and Neck Problems: $87 BillionBack Pain
Joint Disorders: $80 BillionOverview Osteoporosis and vitamin D
High Blood Pressure: $46 BillionOverview Hypertension and Vitamin D

VitaminDWiki - People with extremely low vitamin D levels consume 2X more health care dollars – 2018

VitaminDWiki - Reduce 4 health problems by a quarter if increase Vitamin D to 30 ng – Saudi Arabia, Grant March 2023
  • 25% for myocardial infarction incidence,
  • 35% for stroke incidence,
  • 20 to 35% for cardiovascular disease mortality, and
  • 35% for cancer mortality rates

VitaminDWiki - 3 to 55 X more likely to have 63 health problems if low Vitamin D

50,000 IU of Vitamin D once every 2 weeks proven to prevent/treat 27 health problems

Diabetes + Heart Failure + Chronic Pain + Depression + Autism + Breast Cancer + Colon Cancer + Prostate Cancer + BPH (prostate) + Preeclampsia + Premature Birth + Falls + Cognitive Decline + Respiratory Tract Infection + Influenza + Tuberculosis + Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease + Lupus + Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome + Urinary Tract Infection + Poor Sleep + Growing Pain + Multiple Sclerosis + PMS + Schizophrenia + Endometriosis + Smoking

80% of adults get >40 ng for just $5/year - no expensive tests needed

Vitmin D has treated/prevented 99 health problems

Vitamin D also fights

Glyphosate   Addictions   Ultra-processed foods   Microplastics

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