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Top 20 things that are more dangerous to children than lead paint
Monday, September 10, 2007
Bill Haymin
Because of Bill’s concerns about the seriousness and the sobering times we are living in, his intentions will be mainly devoted ( as he has been ) to posting articles that will alert and inform the reading public about the issues that are not covered or not covered truthfully by the “National News Media.”… continue reading
We have underestimated the importance of Vitamin D
Monday, September 10, 2007
By Stephen Roberts
In the past 10 years, we have learned that vitamin D is much more important for health than previously thought and that up to 50 percent of adults and children are at risk of being vitamin D deficient.… continue reading
Low vitamin D during pregnancy linked to pre-eclampsia
Monday, September 10, 2007
Michele D. Baum BaumMD@upmc.edu
PITTSBURGH – Vitamin D deficiency early in pregnancy is associated with a five-fold increased risk of preeclampsia, according to a study from the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences reported this week in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.… continue reading
Beautiful Skin Care Tips
Thursday, September 6, 2007
The secret for beautiful skin is naturally radiant, healthy and glowing skin. You do not need to lather your skin with layers of make up or undergo fancy and expensive skin treatments to achieve beautiful skin. What you do need, however, is a well-balanced diet, regular exercise and a healthy lifestyle.… continue reading
Treatment of vitamin D deficiency with UV light
Thursday, September 6, 2007
Treatment of vitamin D deficiency with UV light in patients with malabsorption syndromes: a case series Authors: Chandra, Prakash1; Wolfenden, Linda L.; Ziegler, Thomas R.1; Tian, Junqiang1; Luo, Menghua1; Stecenko, Arlene A.2; Chen, Tai C.3; Holick, Michael F.3; Tangpricha, Vin1 Source: Photodermatology Photoimmunology & Photomedicine, Volume 23, Number 5, October 2007 , pp.… continue reading
