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Bodies Crave Vitamin D: Chicago Tribune Article
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Sunscreen use and indoor lifestyles have led to widespread need for more vitamin D, several experts agree in a recent article in the Chicago Tribune. continue reading
More Controversy Regarding the Vitamin D RDA
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Recently there have been very negative articles in the Toronto Globe and Mail about vitamin D. They are, in part, a reaction to the ad campaign by Pure North S'Energy Foundation, .... continue reading
Smart Tan Nashville Registration Opens Today
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Registration is now open for Smart Tan Nashville — the world’s largest indoor tanning trade show and only full educational conference, Nov. 13-15 in Downtown Nashville. continue reading
Huntsman researchers say they’re closing in on melanoma cure
Thursday, April 2, 2015
The new cancer-fighting protocol was refined at the Huntsman Cancer Institute over the last couple of years. Researchers said that currently 60 percent of those receiving the new treatment have seen dramatic reversals in their conditions. Many of those very same patients have now been declared cancer-free. continue reading
Get Some Sun: More Than A Third Of College Athletes Have Low Vitamin D
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
"Our study demonstrated abnormal vitamin D levels in nearly one out of three elite NCAA Division I athletes tested," said Dr. Villacis. "Although there is much more work to be done, our results open the possibility for improved performance and most importantly decreased risk of injury with correction of vitamin D levels. This may potentially be achieved simply and safely through modification of diet, sunlight exposure, and vitamin D supplementation."
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