836. Can Vitamin D Be Toxic?

<p>Dr. Martin reviews an article about vitamin D that was recently published in the Toronto Star. The article says hospitals are seeing more vitamin D toxicity than ever before.</p> <p>The article is misleading because those who got toxic were taking 50,000 IUs daily. No one should be taking such high concentrations unless for short-term therapeutic use. Since vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin it will accumulate in the body, but rarely does it turn toxic.</p> <p>Dr. Martin also teaches on vitamin D and explains why it consistently gets negative reviews in today’s episode!</p> <p> </p>