Vitamin D is involved in the regulation of the immune system and it may play a role in the development, severity and course of asthma and other aller…
Like all of us, Dr Shelley Gorman grew up with the 'slip, slop, slap' message. And for good reason, Australia is one of the sunniest countries in the…
The Kids Research Institute Australia researchers are developing a mobile phone app that will give you tailored advice for your skin type.
Leading international and national experts will gather at The Kids Research Institute Australia on Friday for a D-Light Research Symposium.
This publication demonstrated considerable differences in the measurement of 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations compared with a certified laboratory,…
The prevalence of multiple sclerosis follows a latitude gradient, with increased disease at higher latitudes.
Prenatal exposure to vitamin D is thought to be critical for optimal fetal neurodevelopment, yet vitamin D deficiency is apparent in a growing propor…
Recent work highlights both vitamin D and non-vitamin D effects on cellular immunity that suggests that higher levels of sun exposure and/or vitamin…
Here we discuss how skin exposure to sunlight may suppress liver inflammation and the severity of NAFLD.
Background: Epidemiological evidence shows that people with thicker, or higher stage, melanomas have lower vitamin D status compared to those with th…