Author: Iranis N. Hernández González, BSc

Iranis received a BS in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Puerto Rico – Rio Piedras in 2021. She is currently a third-year medical student and is interested in pursuing a career in Internal Medicine or Pediatrics.

Impact of Vitamin D on Gut Microbiome

Vitamin D is crucial for bone health and gut microbiome regulation. It aids in nutrient absorption and promotes a strong intestinal lining through the vitamin D receptor (VDR). Adequate vitamin D levels may prevent gastrointestinal diseases and support microbiome diversity. Further research is needed to determine optimal dosages for these benefits.… Read More Impact of Vitamin D on Gut Microbiome

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