Vitamin D Information

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Vitamin D Could Be a Life Saver for Some Finns
YLE News
Vitamin D deficiency could lead to higher mortality rates due to cardiovascular disease, according to Finnish researchers. A shortage of the vitamin could ...

Low Vitamin D Increases Flu Death Risk in Kids
Food Consumer
So far, Swine flu, H1N1, has killed thirty-six children in US and analysis of CDC data indicates Vitamin D deficient children at higher risk of death. ...

Become resistant to H1N1, Flu and other Infections
24 Medica
Natural vitamin D is made from many different substances, one of which is cholecalciferol, also called vitamin D3. Cholecalciferol is not the whole vitamin ...

Osteoporosis issues get cloudy online
Ethiopian Review
Instead, the real agent for change was the unsung hero of vitamins: Vitamin D. “Calcium has been overemphasized,” said Dr. Aliya Khan, a professor of ...

Ask the You Docs: Test can check your vitamin D level
IdahoStatesman.com
Q: How important is a vitamin D test? I requested it from my doctor and didn't get it. Should I push for it? I take 2000 IU of D per day. I'm a redhead, ...

Why You Need the 'Sunshine Vitamin'
Parade Magazine
These are just a few of the apparent benefits of the strangest of vitamins—vitamin D. Unlike all other vitamins, vitamin D is made by our bodies, ...

Go on the offence, and get your Vitamin D
Toronto Star
QHow important is a vitamin D test? I take 2000 IU of D per day. I'm a redhead, have fair skin and always wear sunscreen, hat and shades outside. ...

Should you get test for 'sunshine' vitamin?
Chicago Sun-Times
BY MEHMET OZ AND MICHAEL ROIZEN How important is a vitamin D test? I requested it from my doctor and didn't get it. Should I push for it? ...

Getting the correct amount of vitamin D helps your body's ...
Record-Searchlight
Just as members of the medical community are becoming more aware of the benefits of vitamin D, they are discovering that too many people are not getting ...

Consensus on optimal vitamin D dose lacking despite many health ...
Little About (blog)
Washington, September 17 - ANI: While vitamin D is known to offer many benefits, there is no consensus on what level of the nutrient is optimal for good ...

Do You Need More Vitamin D than You're Getting?
Zikkir World (blog)
The importance of getting more vitamin D is only starting to be recognized. Preliminary studies show that the “sunshine vitamin” is important for a healthy ...