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VDC talked about new research Vitamin D and multiple sclerosis
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Mokry 2015 – Vitamin D and multiple sclerosis
Many studies have found a relationship between multiple sclerosis and vitamin D. Several of the most conclusive studies, randomized controlled trials, have found vitamin D has a treatment effect in multiple sclerosis.… continue reading
Vitamin D deficiency linked to MS risk
Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Low levels of vitamin D doubles the risk of developing multiple sclerosis continue reading
Don’t totally shun the sun
Tuesday, August 25, 2015
So how do we get sun responsibly, balancing benefits against risks? It's complicated. I suggest to my patients that they go out in the sun between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. (very little if any vitamin D is produced outside those hours) for half the time it would take them to develop a mild sunburn ... continue reading
Insight on the study that found vitamin D supplementation a problem for obese adolescents
Monday, August 24, 2015
These 109 press articles about this study represented a typical press feeding frenzy that emphasized the danger of vitamin D. It is important for readers to critically evaluate these studies before blindly accepting the headlines. continue reading
Where does Florida rank among most wrinkle-prone states?
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
You'll be surprised continue reading
