February has officially been declared Vitamin D deficiency month. The UV Foundation, SUNARC, The Vitamin-D Council and the Indoor Tanning Association have come together to raise awareness of a problem that affects 60 percent of the country. Ultraviolet light has been demonized by dermatology for … [Read more...]
Who has the aDvantage, Clinton, McCain, Obama, or Romney?
As the race for the Democratic and Republican nominations heats up, it makes me wonder, which candidate has the highest vitamin D level? Is a higher vitamin D level an advantage in the race for the nomination? A study from Cancer Causes and Control published this month shows that 45 percent of … [Read more...]
Vitamin D in the News
More studies or reviews on vitamin D have been published and listed on the National Library of Medicine in the first three weeks of 2008 than ever before, 110 to be exact. We have seen studies published confirming lower systolic blood pressures with higher vitamin D levels from NHANES III. The … [Read more...]