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An 89-year-old man died from vitamin D toxicity after his levels reached a record high, prompting a coroner to issue a warning to supplement manufacturers. The man's death was attributed to hypercalcemia, congestive heart failure, chronic kidney failure, and Ischaemic Heart Disease. The coroner found that the supplements lacked proper guidance and urged for warnings to be printed on packaging to prevent future deaths.
An 89-year-old man died from a vitamin D overdose, prompting medical experts to warn about the potential dangers of high-dose supplements. The coroner's report revealed that the man had been taking excessive amounts of vitamin D for nine months, leading to hypercalcemia, cardiac, and kidney failure. The coroner criticized the lack of overdose warnings on supplement packaging, and both the Food Standards Agency and the Department of Health and Social Care have pledged to review the findings. The Mayo Clinic recommends daily maximums for different age groups and warns that excessive vitamin D intake can lead to harmful symptoms and overdose.
An 89-year-old man died from complications related to excessive vitamin D and calcium levels after taking supplements for nine months, with the coroner's report highlighting the lack of clear warnings on the packaging regarding the risks of excessive intake. The coroner emphasized the potential serious risks of vitamin supplements and urged manufacturers and regulatory bodies to provide clearer guidance. The recommended daily dose of vitamin D for adults varies by age, and while it is essential for bone health, excessive intake can lead to serious health issues.
Soap opera star Tyler Christopher's cause of death has been revealed as positional asphyxia due to acute alcohol intoxication, with a contributing factor of coronary artery atherosclerosis, ruling his death as an accident. The actor, known for his roles in General Hospital and Days of Our Lives, passed away at the age of 50. Christopher, who openly spoke about his struggles with bipolar depression and alcohol, is remembered as a talented individual and advocate for mental health and substance use treatment.
The London coroner's office announced that Irish singer Sinead O'Connor, known for her iconic voice and political activism, died from natural causes at the age of 56 in a London residence. The coroner's involvement in her death has ceased, and O'Connor's legacy includes her rendition of Prince's "Nothing Compares 2 U" and her outspoken political provocations.
The body of Los Angeles model Maleesa Marie Mooney, 31, was found in her downtown apartment stuffed in a refrigerator, with her wrists and ankles tied and mouth gagged. The coroner's report revealed blunt force injuries, lacerations, and contusions on her body, suggesting she was likely involved in a violent physical altercation prior to her death. The cause of death was determined to be "homicidal violence," possibly asphyxiation. A toxicology report also indicated the presence of cocaine in her system. No arrests have been made, and the case remains under investigation.