Understanding Vitamin D Toxicity: Signs and Risks
7. Bone Loss
Vitamin D is essential for healthy bones. Health care professionals often recommend vitamin D supplements if people aren't getting enough of the vitamin through diet or sun exposure. Surprisingly, too much vitamin D isn't good for bones.
A study finds that increasing vitamin D doses higher than the daily recommended amount doesn't offer any further benefits and may contribute to bone loss.
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