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Deficiency of Vitamin D in Body Can Lead to Muscle Weakness

Monday, November 25, 2019
Deficiency of Vitamin D in Body Can Lead to Muscle Weakness Maintaining muscle function is incredibly important, and often overlooked, in promoting healthy ageing JCTA NOTE: no wonder it’s fun to exercise in the Sun!! By NewsGram Desk -November 23, 20190// Based on more complex statistical analysis, the study showed that vitamin D deficiency significantly increased the likelihood of impaired Muscle strength and performance.…

Benefits of a daily dose of sunlight

Friday, November 22, 2019
GUEST COLUMN: Benefits of a daily dose of sunlight By Fred Cicetti       [This the second of two columns on the benefits of sunlight.] Most public health messages have focused on the hazards of too much sun exposure. But there is some sunny news about the sun.…

Higher Vitamin D Levels and Sun Exposure Prove Important for Disease Prevention

Friday, November 22, 2019
Higher Vitamin D Levels and Sun Exposure Prove Important for Disease Prevention Thursday, November 14th, 2019 SmartTan.com   TORONTO, Ont (November 7, 2018) – New research for a wide variety of serious diseases confirms that Canadians need much higher vitamin D levels and UV sun exposure than previously thought.…

Men May Need More Vitamin D for a Better Chance of Conception

Friday, November 22, 2019
Men May Need More Vitamin D for a Better Chance of Conception and a Healthy Pregnancy  Dear Steven,   There are many published benefits of vitamin D for a healthy pregnancy and infant development, beginning in the preconception phase and continuing through pregnancy and early childhood. …

Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 11/10/19 to 11/17/19

Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 11/10/19 to 11/17/19   https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/42521/20191109/4-reasons-thatll-make-you-want-to-get-down-and-dirty-in-the-garden.htm Being outdoors in sunlight is a great boon to health, whether one is gardening or participating in another activity. Here are some of the facts about the health benefits of regular, non-burning sun exposure: Seventy-five percent of melanomas occurs on areas of the body that are seldom or never exposed to sun.…

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