Whether cancer, corona or colds: Vitamin D has long been considered a miracle weapon against all kinds of diseases. There is no scientific basis for the hype; high-dose pills can even be dangerous. Should we avoid supplementation, even in winter? The star-Fact check.
Vitamin D is omnipresent: influencers and dietary supplement manufacturers promote the substance as a lifestyle and miracle cure. According to some advertising, there seems to be hardly any disease that vitamin D cannot protect against or cure. Many of these promises are not scientifically proven – and with some vitamin pills and drops it is easy to overdose and, in the worst case, poisoning. The most important questions and answers:
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I’m Caroline, a journalist and author for 24 Hours Worlds. I specialize in health-related news and stories, bringing real-world impact to readers across the globe. With my experience in journalism and writing in both print and online formats, I strive to provide reliable information that resonates with audiences from all walks of life.