Recent News & Comments About benefits of vitamin d
As it grows in popularity, vitamin D's role is debated (San Diego Union-Tribune)
A flurry of recent reports trumpeting the health benefits of vitamin D have vaulted the supplement to a starring role on the merchandise shelves at Burns Drugs in La Jolla.
IOM to review vitamin D and calcium DRIs (Nutraingredients.com)
The review, which is to be conducted by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), will involve an examination of all available science to date. Current daily recommended values (DRI) for the nutrients were established by IOM in 1997. Since then, the organization said there has been significant new research on bone health as well as a growing interest in the connection between vitamin D intake and cancer ...
Vitamin D Vital for the Heart (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
MONDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A lack of vitamin D, which is absorbed primarily through exposure to sunlight, helps boost the risk of heart attacks and strokes, new research finds.
Vitamin D Vital for the Heart (BusinessWeek)
Vitamin D Vital for the Heart (US News & World Report)
Lack of the sunlight-derived nutrient tied to increased cardiovascular events
Singing the praises of vitamin C - if used right (Daily Herald)
"Doctor, should I take vitamin C during the cold and flu season?" If you were to ask 10 doctors this question, you might get 12 different answers.
Grassrootshealth Launches D*action Community Project to Solve Vitamin D Deficiency Crisis (PRWeb)
Serving as a model for public health action on vitamin D, GrassrootsHealth, an advocacy organization has launched the D*action Community Project, a consortium of scientists, institutions and individuals committed to solving the worldwide vitamin D deficiency crisis and will hold its first event, a seminar on vitamin D for health professionals at UC San Diego, December 2 from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. ...
Vitamin K may have anti-diabetes benefits: Study (Nutraingredients.com)
Insulin resistance, whereby insufficient insulin is released to produce a normal glucose response from fat, muscle and liver cells, was significantly lower in men following a daily vitamin K1 supplement, according to results of a 36-month, randomised, double-blind, controlled trial.
Made Healthy in Montana: Tasty Food Gifts from Big Sky Country (Liberty County Times)
By Eat Right Montana Wednesday, December 3, 2008 11:53 AM CST Montana-grown foods make perfect holiday gifts - giving joy on multiple levels to individuals, families, and communities. When you give healthful local foods, you feel good about sharing wholesome and nourishing products.
Last Added (Sedona Red Rock News)
While Americans across the country line up for flu shots this winter, some doctors say they don’t work and may actually do more harm than good. Dr. John Adams, a homeopathic and family practice physician in Sedona, said he doesn’t recommend anyone get a flu shot.
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