{"id":5648,"date":"2022-09-13T10:58:20","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T10:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/vitamin-d-helps-reduce-respiration-infections-and-antibiotic-use-in-patients-with-frequent-respiratory-tract-infections\/"},"modified":"2022-09-13T10:58:20","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T10:58:20","slug":"vitamin-d-helps-reduce-respiration-infections-and-antibiotic-use-in-patients-with-frequent-respiratory-tract-infections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/vitamin-d-helps-reduce-respiration-infections-and-antibiotic-use-in-patients-with-frequent-respiratory-tract-infections\/","title":{"rendered":"Vitamin D helps reduce respiration infections and antibiotic use in patients with frequent respiratory tract infections"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<p>This Swedish study aimed to investigate whether vitamin D supplementation could reduce infectious symptoms and antibiotic consumption in patients with frequent respiratory infections. 140 suitable participants were involved who received either a supplement or a placebo daily for one year. The results showed a significantly reduced number of infections and decreased antibiotic use in the supplementation group. In conclusion, the researchers suggested that vitamin D supplementation could benefit patients with frequent respiratory tract infections. More details can be found in the study.<\/p>\n<h3>References<\/h3>\n<p>Bergman et al.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a style=\"color: #5aadcb;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3533016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link to article &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary This Swedish study aimed to investigate whether vitamin D supplementation could reduce infectious symptoms and antibiotic consumption in patients with frequent respiratory infections. 140 suitable participants were involved who received either a supplement or a placebo daily for one year. The results showed a significantly reduced number of infections and decreased antibiotic use in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[316],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5648"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6367,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5648\/revisions\/6367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}