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Muscling in on the role of vitamin D
Friday, June 28, 2019
Muscling in on the role of vitamin D
by Westmead Institute for Medical ResearchDr. Holick Inducted into Orthomolecular Medicine Hall of Fame!
Friday, June 28, 2019
| Dr. Holick Inducted into Orthomolecular Medicine Hall of Fame! |
Greetings! This month, GrassrootsHealth scientist panel member, Dr. Michael Holick, was elected as a Fellow for the American Society of Nutrition (ASN), and was inducted into the Orthomolecular Medicine Hall of Fame! |
i2: Intelligent Ignorance
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
i2: Intelligent Ignorance
Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 SmartTan.com By Rich Kizer and Georganne Bender A man named Nick has just landed a job selling vacuum cleaners door-to-door. Starting as a trainee, Nick goes through the usual sales training exercises and activities.… continue readingSunlight Institute Responses to sun articles 6/17/19—6/23/19
Monday, June 24, 2019
Sunlight Institute Responses to sun articles 6/17/19—6/23/19
https://www.news-medical.net/news/20190617/VITALE-study-High-dose-vitamin-D-effective-in-lowering-fracture-rates-after-kidney-transplantation.aspx
An interesting study, and not surprising, since vitamin D
is essential for the absorption of calcium into the bone. My opinion is that
plenty of sunlight is more effective than supplementation at preventing
fractures, since full-body sun exposure at midday can produce up to 20,000 IU
of vitamin D, along with numerous other healthful photoproducts.… continue reading
Health Dangers of Sun Avoidance
Monday, June 24, 2019
Health Dangers of Sun Avoidance
June 21, 2019
Lather on the sunscreen. Put on a hat. Cover up. Get in the shade.But be sure to take that Vitamin D supplement. Maybe, just maybe, this isn’t the best advice.
