People's Pharmacy: Avoid antiperspirants under the breast

... prevent middle-ear infections in young children who get them repeatedly, you might ask your pediatrician about a vitamin D supplement. New research from Italy shows that children prone to these infections are often low in vitamin D, and a supplement ...

http://onlineathens.com/health/2013-09-30/peoples-pharmacy-avoid-antiperspirants-under-breast

Good or Bad: Vitamin D from the sun

... of the sun cause harm? According to some experts, these sun protective measures have contributed to an increase in Vitamin D deficiency in Americans. And why would a Vitamin D deficiency matter? Vitamin D is important for strong bones as well as ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/good-or-bad-vitamin-d-from-the-sun?cid=rss

Vitamin D Alone Doesn't Better Postmenopausal Bone Health

Vitamin D supplementation alone does not improve bone health in postmenopausal women, but calcium alone or in combination with vitamin D does appear to reduce bone turnover, according to a study published online Sept.

http://www.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=news&id=158617&cn=176

Health fair to offer free, discounted screenings

... screening): $40 Thyroid function: $35 Thyroid stimulating hormone, TSH, for over- or underactive thyroid: $35 Vitamin D deficiency (Vitamin D 25 Hydroxy): $40 Community information from Access to Health Care, Immunize Nevada and California ...

http://www.mynews4.com/news/local/story/Health-fair-to-offer-free-discounted-screenings/1VMwK9lZS0WTsIsHbsHVCQ.cspx?rss=3298

Vitamin D-Based Treatment Shows Promise in MS Mouse Model

Biochemists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have reportedly discovered a vitamin D-based treatment that may hold promise in halting and reversing the course of multiple sclerosis in a mouse model of the disease.

http://www.rehabpub.com/news2/19288-vitamin-d-based-treatment-shows-promise-in-ms-mouse-model

Vitamin D alone may have little bone benefit: Study

... bone turnover. The US-based researchers reported that while calcium supplements noticeably improved bone health, vitamin D supplements did not reduce bone turnover. "Vitamin D and calcium interact to suppress bone turnover by decreasing parathyroid ...

http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Vitamin-D-alone-may-have-little-bone-benefit-Study?

Vitamin D may boost bone health for adolescent girls, but not boys: RCT

Daily supplements of vitamin D may increase bone mass and structural bone parameters in adolescent girls, but boys didn't seem to get any benefits in the parameters measured, says a new study.

http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Vitamin-D-may-boost-bone-health-for-adolescent-girls-but-not-boys-RCT?

Depression in Children: Numbers Are Rising

... are two key components to mental health. Not going outside and spending enough time soaking up the sun leads to a Vitamin D deficiency, which affects mood and is linked to depression . Lack of exercise can lead to a decrease in dopamine, which is ...

http://www.webpronews.com/depression-in-children-numbers-are-rising-2013-09

Vitamin D-Rich Foods

Fatty fish are one of the best food sources of vitamin D. A 3-ounce fillet delivers about 450 IU, which is close to the 600 IU that experts recommend most people eat daily.

http://ireport.cnn.com/docs/DOC-1041839?ref=feeds%2Flatest

Are you getting enough vitamin D?

Vitamin D plays a wide variety of roles. For one thing, it helps the body absorb calcium, which builds strong bones and prevents osteoporosis.

http://www.madison-press.com/2013/09/vitamin-d/

Women shouldn't drive because it damages their ovaries and pelvis, warns Saudi sheikh

... indicates he's right. We let women drive in this country, and darn if his prediction hasn't come true! But Vitamin D deficiency from the niqab - osteoporosis, elevated risk of cancer, heart disease, multiple sclerosis, diabetes - well, that is not a ...

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3072579/posts

Vitamin D-based treatment key to halting MS

Washington, Sept. 28 : Researchers have discovered a vitamin D-based treatment that can halt - and even reverse - the course of the disease in a mouse model of Multiple Sclerosis .

http://www.newkerala.com/news/story/72888/vitamin-d-based-treatment-key-to-halting-ms.html

Prevention for cold season: review of alternative treatments.

... stop upper respiratory tract infections. Fruits, vegetables and fermented milk products should be eaten every day. Vitamin D plays a crucial role for fighting infection disorders, especially influenza. Studies show that a vitamin D deficiency may be ...

http://www.examiner.com/list/prevention-for-cold-season-review-of-alternative-treatments?cid=rss

5 Super Foods to Power Your Immune System

... foods with immune-boosting properties to your diet can help. 1. Wild Salmon: Wild salmon is a natural source of Vitamin D, which is essential to the immune system's ability to destroy bacteria and viruses. Salmon is also a good source of Vitamin E, ...

http://www.healthnewsdigest.com/news/Diet_190/5-Super-Foods-to-Power-Your-Immune-System.shtml

Mouse Studies Reveal Promising Vitamin D-Based Treatment for MS

... a better option for MS patients, a team of University of Wisconsin-Madison biochemists has discovered a promising vitamin D-based treatment that can halt - and even reverse - the course of the disease in a mouse model of MS. The treatment involves ...

http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/608267/?sc=rsla&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NewswiseLatestNews+%28Newswise%3A+Latest+News%29

Understanding osteopenia: risks and ways to prevent osteoporosis

... osteopenia are steroid medicine, chemotherapy, or radiation. Limited physical activity, a diet low in calcium and Vitamin D, or family history of the disease will also increase the risk. Osteopenia is generally diagnosed using a dual X-ray ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/understanding-osteopenia-risks-and-ways-to-prevent-osteoporosis?cid=rss

Boost your fitness routine and well-being by exercising outdoors

... hormones, blood pressure and other physiological markers, he adds. Many variables are at work, Logan says, such as Vitamin D from sunlight, negative ions in the air, and chemicals secreted by trees. "Separate research from Scotland in 2012 showed ...

http://chealth.canoe.ca/channel_health_news_details.asp?news_id=33833&rss=67&rid=999999&news_channel_id=7&channel_id=7&rot=3

How to Take Control of Your Cholesterol Levels

... heavily on a normal level of cholesterol in the bloodstream. Cholesterol is instrumental in turning sunlight into Vitamin D. Vitamin D works to increase calcium stores in the body. Calcium, as you know, is needed for strong bones and teeth. However, ...

http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/how-control-cholesterol-levels/

Vitamin D and Your Health: It's Not a 'Cure All'

... coming. After all, I had moved from the Sunshine State to Rain City (Seattle). That's when I learned how important vitamin D truly is for our health . I began to advocate supplementing with vitamin D daily, and I wasn't the only one. Many doctors ...

http://m.livescience.com/39969-vitamin-d-health-benefits.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Livesciencecom+%28LiveScience.com+Science+Headline+Feed%29

10 easy, natural remedies for conquering the common cold

... antihistamines, why not instead try one or more of these 10 natural remedies for conquering the common cold ? 1) Vitamin D. Vitamin D is perhaps the most overlooked, and yet arguably one of the most effective, remedies for treating the common cold. ...

http://www.nowpublic.com/health/10-easy-natural-remedies-conquering-common-cold

Why are shiitake mushrooms in high demand in 2013?

... of shiitake mushrooms, they certainly are. They contain high amounts of Vitamins B2, B3, B5 and B6, as well as Vitamin D. They also contain minerals in the form of selenium, manganese, copper, zinc, potassium and phosphorus as well as a variety of ...

http://www.helium.com/items/2486638-the-benefits-of-eating-shiitake-mushrooms

10 easy, natural remedies for conquering the common cold

... antihistamines, why not instead try one or more of these 10 natural remedies for conquering the common cold? 1) Vitamin D . Vitamin D is perhaps the most overlooked, and yet arguably one of the most effective, remedies for treating the common cold. ...

http://www.naturalnews.com/042226_common_cold_natural_remedies_apple_cider_vinegar.html

Study looks at vitamin D sun dilemma

West Australians will take part in an Australian-first study that uses "dosimeters" to measure if people are getting enough vitamin D from the sun or should take supplements.

http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/breaking/19114319/study-looks-at-vitamin-d-sun-dilemma/

Vitamin D Supplements Provide No Support For Women's Bone Health After Menopause

As women begin to enter their 30s, 40s, and 50s, vitamin D begins to play a more crucial role in bone health as they closely approach menopause.

http://www.medicaldaily.com/vitamin-d-supplements-provide-no-support-womens-bone-health-after-menopause-258066

Shedding light on the sunshine vitamin

Vitamin D, often referred to as the sunshine vitamin, plays a key role in many body functions and the maintenance of good health.

http://www.producer.com/2013/09/shedding-light-on-the-sunshine-vitamin/

Vitamin D halts autoimmune disease

... several international studies had noticed associations of increased mortality from different diseases with low vitamin D blood levels. Using the 25(OH)D test as their standard, the research team determined that almost 40% of the world has low ...

http://www.naturalnews.com/042199_vitamin_D_autoimmune_disease_nutrition_health.html

Vitamin D supplements offer no bone benefit for some women

Vitamin D supplements may have no bone benefits for those getting the recommended amounts, a small study of postmenopausal women suggests.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/vitamin-d-supplements-offer-no-bone-benefit-for-some-women-1.1866501?cmp=rss

5 tips for eliminating seasonal stress

... throwing on an extra light jacket or sweater. In addition to providing an exercise fix, a walk outside offers more Vitamin D, which is obtained primarily through exposure to sunlight and is beneficial for a wide range of reasons. A quick walk is ...

http://www.kimt.com/2013/09/24/5-tips-for-eliminating-seasonal-stress/

Extra vitamin D supplements may offer no benefit for some women

Taking megadoses of vitamin D supplements has no benefit but the recommended doses do, a small study of postmenopausal women suggests.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/extra-vitamin-d-supplements-may-offer-no-benefit-for-some-women-1.1866501?cmp=rss

Vitamin D alone does little to protect bone health in postmenopausal women

While calcium supplements noticeably improved bone health in postmenopausal women, vitamin D supplements did not reduce bone turnover, according to a recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism .

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-09-vitamin-d-bone-health-postmenopausal.html

Getting the goods on good supplements

... making an automatic recommendation, but there are certain supplements that get recommended most of the time. Vitamin D would be at the top of the list best in an oil capsule or liquid oil form and taken at meals because we are not exposed to enough ...

http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/Living/2013-09-24/article-3404145/Getting-the-goods-on-good-supplements/1

Pharmaceutical sciences research paper says vitamin D inhibits cancer development

... Secretion of Inflammatory Cytokines from Immunocytes" which was published in Current Medicinal Chemistry . Low vitamin D levels in blood are associated with various types of diseases such as osteomalacia and cancer. According to the authors, ...

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-09-pharmaceutical-sciences-paper-vitamin-d.html

Protein explains increased asthma severity in children exposed to diesel exhaust from traffic

... asthmatic children," says Dr. Hershey. (Medical Xpress)-Scientists at King's College London have discovered that Vitamin D has the potential to significantly reduce the symptoms of asthma. The study, led by Professor Catherine Hawrylowicz from ... ...

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-09-protein-asthma-severity-children-exposed.html

Flu season: Vitamin D versus H1N1 Flu

In 2009, an interesting observation regarding Vitamin D and H1N1 Flu took place with Dr. John Cannell, founder of the Vitamin D Council .

http://www.examiner.com/article/flu-season-vitamin-d-versus-h1n1-flu?cid=rss

Primary vitamin d target genes allow a categorization of possible...

Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with an increased risk of developing a number of diseases.

http://www.citeulike.org/user/guhjy/article/12637219

Don't take D for granted

The amount of vitamin D made when the skin is exposed to sunlight depends on multiple factors such as age and skin colour, to how much of the skin is exposed, as well as length of exposure, geographical location and time of the day.

http://www.thestar.com.my/Lifestyle/Health/Alternatives/2013/09/22/Dont-take-vitamin-D-for-granted.aspx

What men need to know about their prostate

... cancer increases the farther north you go due to inadequate sunlight during three months of the year which reduces vitamin D levels. Sershon suggests to eat less fat, get more exercise, don't smoke, eat more fish for the omega-3 fatty acids, get ...

http://www.kare11.com/rss/article/1039812/20/What-men-need-to-know-about-their-prostate

Eat Your Way to Stronger Bones

... soda drinkers - here's a warning - many studies report that carbonated soft drinks also increase the loss of bone. Vitamin D's is important for bone health as it aids in the absorption and regulation of calcium, and thus deficiency can result in a ...

http://www.supermarketguru.com/articles/eat-your-way-to-stronger-bones.html

Take care of your body with SmartyPants Gummy Vitamins

... daily. That's where SmartyPants All-in-One Gummy Vitamins comes in. SmartyPants are a multivitamin, Omega 3, Vitamin D supplement that makes it easy to make sure that your body has the essential nutrients and vitamins it needs to supplement itself ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/take-care-of-your-body-with-smartypants-gummy-vitamins?cid=rss

Multiple sclerosis on the rise in region

... quadrupled in Saudi Arabia. One possible cause is that MS increases in places where the population is deficient in Vitamin D, which humans obtain by being exposed to sunlight. The disease is more common at higher latitudes, like in Canada, Iceland ...

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2013/Sep-20/231914-multiple-sclerosis-on-the-rise-in-region.ashx

Removing child from parents defended

... the baby's injuries were non-accidental was reached with ''`unseemly haste'' and before the diagnosis she had vitamin D deficiency rickets. Judge Coyle also found the paediatrician's assessment the baby's injuries were life-threatening was ''clearly ...

http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/274013/removing-child-parents-defended

The importance of moderate sun exposure for increased health, appearance and mood

... developing skin cancer, the sun is actually healthy for our survival. Ultra-violet rays enable the skin to produce vitamin D and increase endorphins which are both important and necessary for good health, heightened appearance and positive moods. ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/the-importance-of-moderate-sun-exposure-for-increased-health-appearance-and-mood?cid=rss

Liver Detox Recipes | "Fatty Liver Freedom Cookbook" Reveals to People...

... calcium levels in their body, and how to find out the truth about the connection between the food they eat, Vitamin D and fatty liver. Moreover, the book will teach people how to recognize foods that contribute to the correct balance between the ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/liver/detox-recipes/prweb11135437.htm

People with Higher Vitamin D Levels Live Longer

The Vitamin D Society wants to make the public aware of a recent study reporting that men and women with higher vitamin D levels have a lower risk of dying.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/9/prweb11123378.htm

Can Vitamin D Improve Your Athletic Performance?

... - whether you run for fun or training for a big race. One of the most vital nutrients in a runner's diet is Vitamin D. Researchers have long known that Vitamin D is important for bone health and that a deficiency can lead to serious bone diseases. ...

http://www.healthnewsdigest.com/news/vitamin issues0/Can-Vitamin-D-Improve-Your-Athletic-Performance.shtml

Vitamin D deficiency often seen in traumatic bone breaks

... test might one day help aid in the early diagnosis of lung cancer, preliminary research suggests. Low levels of vitamin D are commonly found in people who suffer traumatic bone fractures, according to a new study. U.S. trauma centers that serve ...

http://www.wbay.com/story/23426329/vitamin-d-deficiency-often-seen-in-traumatic-bone-breaks

Vitamin D deficiency often seen in traumatic bone breaks

FRIDAY, Sept. 13 -- Low levels of vitamin D are commonly found in people who suffer traumatic bone fractures, according to a new study.

http://www.abc12.com/story/23426329/vitamin-d-deficiency-often-seen-in-traumatic-bone-breaks

Study: Red wine, blueberries may boost your immune system

... that two compounds, resveratrol found in red grapes and pterostilbene found in blueberries, when combined with Vitamin D, can boost the body's ability to fight illness. Researchers have long believed resveratrol might have health benefits including ...

http://www.kgw.com/lifestyle/OSU-says-red-wine-blueberries-may-boost-immune-system-224126891.html

Vitamin D deficiency often seen in traumatic bone breaks

... test might one day help aid in the early diagnosis of lung cancer, preliminary research suggests. Low levels of vitamin D are commonly found in people who suffer traumatic bone fractures, according to a new study. Low levels of vitamin D are ...

http://www.newschannel6now.com/story/23426329/vitamin-d-deficiency-often-seen-in-traumatic-bone-breaks

Vitamin D deficiency often seen in traumatic bone breaks

13 -- Low levels of vitamin D are commonly found in people who suffer traumatic bone fractures, according to a new study.

http://WWW.KEYC.COM/story/23426329/vitamin-d-deficiency-often-seen-in-traumatic-bone-breaks

Vitamin D deficiency often seen in traumatic bone breaks

Low levels of vitamin D are commonly found in people who suffer traumatic bone fractures, according to a new study.

http://www.nbcrightnow.com/story/23426329/vitamin-d-deficiency-often-seen-in-traumatic-bone-breaks

Red grapes, blueberries may enhance immune function

... pterostilbene from blueberries. Both of these compounds, which are called stilbenoids, worked in synergy with vitamin D and had a significant impact in raising the expression of the human cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide, or CAMP gene, that is ...

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-09-red-grapes-blueberries-immune-function.html

B

... force interaction with others which is also good in helping fight depression. Find the sunlight. Sunlight provides Vitamin D which is good for the body, mind and soul. Try to get out doors more. Open the curtains and shades for more natural light. ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/depression/09/prweb11115530.htm

Vitamin D supplementation in older people (VDOP): Study protocol for...

The randomised, double blind intervention trial 'Optimising Vitamin D Status in Older People' will test the effect of three oral dosages of vitamin D given for one year on bone mineral density and biochemical markers of vitamin D metabolism, bone turnover and safety in older people.

http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/14/1/299/abstract

The vitamin D defense

... is the season where people are chiming in on the importance of keeping their immune system healthy and strong. And vitamin D levels are a big piece to the immune system puzzle. It can help ward off seasonal illness such as the flu and cold. "A ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/the-vitamin-d-defense?cid=rss

iNutrients App Updated with Latest Version of USDA National Nutrient DB

... glucose which is the fuel that gives you energy * Cholesterol - Dietary Cholesterol - Aids in the production of Vitamin D * Fiber - Essential for cardiovascular health; prevents constipation; improves control of diabetes * Potassium - Helps with ...

http://www.macmegasite.com/2013/09/16/inutrients-app-updated-with-latest-version-of-usda-national-nutrient-db/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+macmegasite+%28MacMegasite+-+Mac+Community+News%29

Maternal vitamin d status in type 1 diabetic pregnancy: impact on...

Maternal vitamin d status in type 1 diabetic pregnancy: impact on neonatal vitamin d status and association with maternal glycaemic control.

http://www.citeulike.org/user/KGelling/article/12628216

Vitamin D deficiency and prognostics among patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among patients with cancer has been previously reported.

http://www.citeulike.org/user/KGelling/article/12612137

Whitening fad a health risk for women

The obsession of many Thai women in avoiding the sun to ensure a white complexion could lead to a vitamin D deficiency and an incresed risk of bone disease when they get older, according to a study by Chulalongkorn University.

http://www.bangkokpost.com/breakingnews/369953/obession-with-white-complexion-causing-vitamin-d-deficiency-study-concludes

The number one way to keep your brain healthy

... depends on to stay healthy are vitamins C, D, E and A. Vitamin C can help protect your brain from free radicals. Vitamin D can reduce the risk of dementia. Vitamin E helps to supply oxygen to the brain and vitamin A will reduce stress. When you are ...

http://www.helium.com/items/2484301-the-number-one-way-to-keep-your-brain-healthy

Are you getting enough vitamin D?

Vitamin D plays a wide variety of roles. For one thing, it helps the body absorb calcium, which builds strong bones and prevents osteoporosis.

http://www.madison-press.com/2013/09/vitamin-d/

Catch late summer and fall sun rays to experience significant health benefits

... their proximity to the sun. Absorbing UVB rays between noon and 2pm is the most optimal for gaining the beneficial vitamin D needed for so many health benefits. The amount of time needed depends on one's proximity to the sun and skin type. If one ...

http://www.naturalnews.com/042056_sun_rays_health_benefits_vitamin_D.html

Vitamin D Deficiency Often Seen in Traumatic Bone Breaks

Low levels of vitamin D are commonly found in people who suffer traumatic bone fractures, according to a new study.

http://www.drugs.com/news/vitamin-d-deficiency-often-seen-traumatic-bone-breaks-47428.html?

Control your telomeres to earn positive marks on your genetic spellchecker

... and psychological stress. Many people in need are tobacco smokers, overweight, physically inactive, low in vitamin D and blood plasma antioxidants, psychologically stressed, depressed, working night shifts or otherwise finding ways to shorten their ...

http://www.naturalnews.com/042032_telomeres_genetic_spellchecker_health_biomarkers.html

Industry responds to CDC call for UV exposure information

... and national-, state-, tribal-, territorial-, community-, organizational-, and individual-level actions. The Vitamin D Council is disappointed in the unbalanced sun exposure message that the Office of the Surgeon General is headed toward, suggesting ...

http://www.cosmeticsdesign.com/Regulation-Safety/Industry-responds-to-CDC-call-for-UV-exposure-information?

What seniors worry about when it comes to taking vitamin D supplements

Vitamin D is important to keep your bones healthy, particularly as you age and to protect you against diseases.

http://www.examiner.com/article/what-seniors-worry-about-when-it-comes-to-taking-vitamin-d-supplements?cid=rss

Entia Biosciences' ErgoD2(TM) Could Effectively Treat Parkinson's Disease

... developer a very lucrative investment. What is Vitamin D2? Vitamin D2, or ergocalciferol, is a provitamin form of vitamin D that is considered to be as effective as vitamin D3 that is produced naturally by the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light. ...

http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2013/9/12/entia_biosciences_ergod2_tm_could_effectively.htm

Entia Biosciences' ErgoD2

... supplement developer a very lucrative investment. Vitamin D2, or ergocalciferol, is a provitamin form of vitamin D that is considered to be as effective as vitamin D3 that is produced naturally by the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light. In ...

http://www.accesswire.com/viewarticle.aspx?id=407744

Vitamin D Disappoints in Trial for Infant Diarrhea

Heavy supplementation of vitamin D did not reduce diarrheal illnesses among children aged three and younger in a large trial conducted in Kabul, Afghanistan.

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_140587.html

Vitamin D disappoints in trial for infant diarrhea

Heavy supplementation of vitamin D did not reduce diarrheal illnesses among children aged three and younger in a large trial conducted in Kabul, Afghanistan.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/11/us-vitamin-d-idUSBRE98A17A20130911?feedType=RSS&feedName=healthNews

Vitamin D alters genetic expression to shield against bladder cancer

... as waste metabolites cause genetic alterations in the lining of the bladder that eventually results in cancer. Vitamin D has been the topic of more than 10,000 research works over the past decade, and has been shown to be a critical factor in ...

http://www.naturalnews.com/042003_vitamin_D_bladder_cancer_genetic_expression.html

Natural Suncreens: Does 'Seasoning' Your Skin With Coconut Oil Protect Against UV Rays?

... sun." His theory is that coconut oil permits just the right amount of UV rays so that skin can remain healthy. "Vitamin D is produced by the action of UV rays from sunlight interacting with cholesterol in our skin," he writes in his newsletter . By ...

http://www.medicaldaily.com/natural-suncreens-does-seasoning-your-skin-coconut-oil-protect-against-uv-rays-256311

Vitamin C cheap, safe, effective asthma treatment, protects against smoking

Vitamin D deficiency is not uncommon in today's population, and people with low blood concentrations' of vitamin C have severe asthma .

http://www.examiner.com/article/vitamin-c-cheap-safe-effective-asthma-treatment-protects-against-smoking

As weather cools, new organisms challenge immune system

... challenged with new organisms. So it is good to tackle this now, so you don't get a cold on top of what you have. Vitamin D supplementation is recommended for most people. Vitamin A, B6, B12, C, iron, zinc, and EPA from Omega 3 intake can all affect ...

http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/Living/2013-09-10/article-3382115/As-weather-cools%2C-new-organisms-challenge-immune-system/1

The four vitamin supplements critical for bodybuilders

... impaired protein synthesis and slower recovery times, to name a few. Of particular importance to athletes are Vitamin D, several B vitamins, Vitamin C and Vitamin E. While other vitamins are important, the aforementioned are most likely to be ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/the-four-vitamin-supplements-critical-for-bodybuilders?cid=rss

Low cholesterol is dangerous

... others in both men and women. It is the cholesterol in the cells of your skin that sunshine converts into vital vitamin D. It is cholesterol that the liver uses to produce bile to aid digestion while detoxifying the blood. The brain uses cholesterol ...

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20130910/news/news5.html

Oconee man pushes for more prostate cancer awareness

... and feel for any lumps or other abnormalities. Methods thought to help prevent prostate cancer include taking Vitamin D, reducing fats, eliminating fried foods and sugars, eating a plant-based diet and taking the anti-inflammatory Zyflamend. Athens ...

http://onlineathens.com/health/2013-09-09/oconee-man-pushes-more-prostate-cancer-awareness

New Market Research Report: Uterine Fibroids Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2013

... isease Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2013 - Uterine Leiomyoma (Uterine Fibroids) - Pipeline Review, H2 2013 - Vitamin D Deficiency Disorders Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2013 - Seborrhea Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2013

http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/new-market-research-report-uterine-fibroids-global-clinical-trials-review-h2-2013-319108.htm

Vitamin C cheap, safe, effective asthma treatment, protects against smoking

Vitamin D deficiency is not uncommon in today's population, and people with low blood concentrations' of vitamin C have severe asthma .

http://www.examiner.com/article/vitamin-c-cheap-safe-effective-asthma-treatment-protects-against-smoking?cid=rss

Focus On Prestige Brands

... my father, I occasionally get on what might be called 'health kicks'. I have been convinced of the helpfulness of Vitamin D in the diet and take a supplement, I take some Omega 3's (being aware of recent controversy about Omega 3's and Prostate ...

http://seekingalpha.com/article/1680412-focus-on-prestige-brands?source=feed

Fumes from military small arms lead to decline in lung function

... to help design better ammunition, and to continue implementation of other measures for avoiding these effects." Vitamin D deficiency is associated with worse lung function and more rapid decline in lung function over time in smokers, suggesting that ...

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-09-fumes-military-small-arms-decline.html

Prestige Brands

... my father, I occasionally get on what might be called 'health kicks'. I have been convinced of the helpfulness of Vitamin D in the diet and take a supplement, I take some Omega 3's (being aware of recent controversy about Omega 3's and Prostate ...

http://bobsadviceforstocks.tripod.com/bobsadviceforstocks/index.blog?entry_id=2323209

The yin-yang effect of sodium and chloride in your body

In what will likely be a practice-changing recommendation, members of the US Preventive Services Task Force now say postmenopausal women should not take low doses of calcium and Vitamin D supplements to lower their risk of bone fractures.

http://www.examiner.com/article/the-yin-yang-effect-of-sodium-and-chloride-your-body?cid=rss

Backyard poultry nutrition

... protein and vitamin needs for example for that particular class of chicken. Now some vitamins such as vitamin D can be made by the bird. Vitamin D can be produced by sunlight on the bird's skin while other vitamins are a part of the actual ration in ...

http://www.calhountimes.com/view/full_story/23551921/article-Backyard-poultry-nutrition?instance=home_local_news

LETTER: No fluoride in our water?

... for the prevention of tooth decay. Water that has been fortified with fluoride is similar to fortifying milk with Vitamin D, table salt with iodine, and bread and cereals with folic acid. Studies conducted throughout the past 65 years have ...

http://www.newssun.com/opinion/ltr-090613-mcgrath

Web-Op Announces the Release of Vitamin D3 Cream on KingSupplements.com

... units (IU's). Some ingredients that the product lists includes: Aloe Vera Gel, Vitamin E Acetate, Natural Vitamin D, Chamomile, Shea Butter, and Grape Seed Extract. To learn more about the internet marketing firm Web-Op Inc., please visit ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/9/prweb11099594.htm

Breast cancer 600% higher in women with low vitamin D

Vitamin D deficiency is a major cause of breast cancer among women, according to a recent study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

http://www.naturalnews.com/041962_vitamin_D_deficiency_breast_cancer_womens_health.html

More than a third of global population have low vitamin D, study finds

New data from a systematic review of almost 200 population-based studies shows that more than a third of populations worldwide may suffer from low levels of vitamin D. The analysis, published in the British Journal of Nutrition, reviewed information from more than 168,000 people in 195 studies conducted in 44 countries - and is one of the first to ... (more)

http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/Research/More-than-a-third-of-global-population-have-low-vitamin-D-study-finds?

More than one-third of populations worldwide may have low levels of vitamin D, study shows

New systematic review published in the British Journal of Nutrition analyzes close to 200 population-based vitamin D studies from 44 countries; highest vitamin D values found in North America A new systematic review published in the British Journal of Nutrition*, is one of the first to focus on patterns of vitamin D status worldwide and in key ... (more)

http://www.innovations-report.com/html/reports/studies/populations_worldwide_low_levels_vitamin_d_study_219406.html

Rockwell Medical - SFP Is A Game Changer

... of dialysis centers who use it? Rockwell is preparing to launch its FDA approved generic drug Calcitriol (active Vitamin D) injection, to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism in dialysis patients. Calcitriol is indicated for the management of ...

http://seekingalpha.com/article/1674742-rockwell-medical-sfp-is-a-game-changer?source=feed

More Than One-Third of Populations Worldwide May Have Low Levels of Vitamin D, Study Shows

... new systematic review published in the British Journal of Nutrition , is one of the first to focus on patterns of vitamin D status worldwide and in key population subgroups, using continuous values for 25(OH)D to improve comparisons. Principal ...

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130904130403.htm

More than one-third of populations worldwide may have low levels of vitamin D, study shows

A new systematic review published in the British Journal of Nutrition , is one of the first to focus on patterns of vitamin D status worldwide and in key population subgroups, using continuous values for 25 D to improve comparisons.

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-09-one-third-populations-worldwide-vitamin-d.html

Mushrooms are Vit D factories: scientist

Three or four button mushrooms are able to make enough vitamin D for the average person's estimated daily needs, says a respected Australian scientist.

http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/breaking/18785296/mushrooms-are-vit-d-factories-scientist/

Mushrooms are Vit D factories: scientist

THREE or four button mushrooms are able to make enough vitamin D for the average person's estimated daily needs, says a respected Australian scientist.

http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/national/mushrooms-are-vit-d-factories-scientist/story-e6frfku9-1226710645753?from=public_rss

Size really does not matter when it comes to high blood pressure

... are caused by small nodules on hormone gland; now scientists have developed a scan which enables rapid diagnosis. Vitamin D supplementation does not appear to improve blood pressure or markers of vascular health in older patients with isolated ...

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-09-size-high-blood-pressure.html

Vitamin D a hot topic

... less time outside. How does this translate in terms of nutrition? It likely means lower intakes and levels of vitamin D. The "sunshine" vitamin is an important nutrient, needed for many things, including bone and tooth health through the absorption ...

http://www.thetelegram.com/Opinion/Columnists/2013-09-03/article-3372501/Vitamin-D-a-hot-topic/1

Evaluation of sun holiday, diet habits, origin and other factors as...

Determinants of vitamin D status measured as 25-OH-vitamin D in blood are exposure to sunlight and intake of vitamin D through food and supplements.

http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/14/129/abstract

Long-term variations in blood pressure raises risk of early death

... to impaired cognitive function in old age in those already at high risk of cardiovascular disease, suggests ... Vitamin D supplementation does not appear to improve blood pressure or markers of vascular health in older patients with isolated ...

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-09-long-term-variations-blood-pressure-early.html

Listening to favorite music improves endothelial function in CAD

... music. A new Cochrane systematic review shows using music can reduce anxiety in cancer patients, and may also ... Vitamin D supplementation does not appear to improve blood pressure or markers of vascular health in older patients with isolated ...

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-09-favorite-music-endothelial-function-cad.html