Often called the sunshine vitamin, Vitamin D3 plays a unique role in helping to regulate neurotransmitter balance in the brain, and therefore, mood and outlook
While supplements are not pre-approved by regulatory authorities, responsible manufacturers will have quality control measures in place
Fat-soluble vitamins dissolve in fat, are stored in body fat and the liver, and are absorbed more effectively when consumed with dietary fat
At a monthly cost of approximately INR 14,000 to INR 17,500 (around $168 to $210), the drugs remain out of reach for most of the countrys population, even as India accounts for nearly 101 million people living with diabetes
Because most of these peptides are sold as unregulated research chemicals, contamination and mislabeled potency add risk on top of the physiological effects