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Sunscreen Causes Cancer!
Thursday, May 29, 2008
By Mike Adams
(NaturalNews) Given the fact that just about everything you put on your skin gets absorbed into your bloodstream, it is interesting that there is a complete lack of regulation of cancer-causing ingredients in skin care products. There are over 150 toxic cancer-causing ingredients currently used in cosmetic products alone.… continue reading
Vitamin D levels should be multiplied by ten for children: study
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
By Stephen Daniells
Raising current vitamin D levels from 200 International Units (IU) to 2,000 IU could boost bone health amongst children and have long-term health benefits, says new research. Only children given the equivalent of 2,000 IUs a day of vitamin D3 increased their blood levels of the vitamin to the level considered optimal for adults, according to results of a placebo-controlled study to be published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.… continue reading
Kids and D
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
New study says children need 10 times more D Children may have intake of vitamin D at a dose that is ten times higher than the current recommended daily allowance (RDA) safely to improve the bone health of children and other health attributes according to a new study, the web site www.foodconsumer.org… continue reading
Study looks at link between vitamin D and prostate cancer risk
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
TORONTO — A new U.S. study contradicts the notion that high blood levels of vitamin D might help protect men from developing prostate cancer – a finding that is likely to add to the public’s confusion over the possible benefits of the sunshine nutrient.… continue reading
Relationship between Low Ultraviolet B Irradiance
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
The Breast Journal, by Sarif B Mohr, Frank C Garland, et al. ImmuneSupport.com 05-27-2008 [For more information, see “UCSD researchers show link between vitamin D status, breast cancer.”]
Epidemiological data show an inverse relationship between vitamin D levels and breast cancer incidence.… continue reading