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title: Holistic Lifestyle Changes to Treat Vitamin D Deficiency and Depression
description: Vitamin D is known to play a crucial role in several physiological processes, including brain function and mood regulation. We explore the holistic lifestyle...
author: Dr Marina Nani (Editor-in-Chief)
date: 2026-07-09T07:39:12.000Z
updated: 2026-07-26T21:19:33.942Z
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region: United States
publication: Rich Health Magazine
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Vitamin D supplementation has been the subject of extensive research regarding its potential effects on depressive symptoms, cognitive functions and overall wellbeing in adults.

In the United States it was estimated that approximately 41.6% of adults were vitamin D deficient or insufficient based on data from the [National Health and Nutrition Examination](https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/VitaminD-HealthProfessional/) Survey (NHANES) up to my last knowledge update in 2021.

## Vitamin D and Depression

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