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2024 International Virtual Vitamin D Forum Unlocks the Power of Vitamin D

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

2024 International Virtual Vitamin D Forum Unlocks the Power of Vitamin D

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola
February 15, 2025

Story at-a-glance

  • Global vitamin D deficiency affects all ages and ethnicities, highlighting the need for increased awareness and proactive measures to address this widespread issue
  • Adequate vitamin D is essential for overall well-being, playing a role in preventing a spectrum of diseases, from bone disorders to chronic illnesses
  • While generally safe, vitamin D supplementation should be personalized based on individual needs and monitored to ensure optimal levels and avoid issues
  • Vitamin D is involved in immune function, regulating both underactivity and overactivity, and is important for fighting infections and preventing autoimmune diseases
  • Safe sun exposure is the ideal way to boost vitamin D, but careful management is key, especially for those consuming seed oils
In the world of health and wellness, vitamin D shines brightly, often referred to as the “sunshine vitamin.”
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BC 2025 minimum wage increases confirmed

Friday, February 14, 2025

BC 2025 minimum wage increases confirmed

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CRA -What you need to know for the 2025 tax-filing season

Thursday, February 13, 2025

What you need to know for the 2025 tax-filing season

Tax season is almost here! Whether you’re a seasoned filer or it’s your first time, having the essential information can save you time and stress. It could even put more money in your pocket.
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Selling the Base Tan

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Selling the Base Tan

Monday, February 10th, 2025 SmartTan.com
As spring approaches and clients begin dreaming of sunny getaways, your salon has the perfect opportunity to highlight the benefits of a base tan. More than just a cosmetic enhancement, a base tan is a practical way for clients to prepare their skin for intense sun exposure during vacations.
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Drs. Oz and Roizen: Don’t let vitamin D determine if you get a migraine

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Drs. Oz and Roizen: Don’t let vitamin D determine if you get a migraine

Almost 40 million folks in the U.S. have been diagnosed and treated for migraine. That adds up to over 160 million workdays lost every year — not to mention the severe pain and misery the headaches cause.
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