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Vitamin D More Effective at Preventing Flu Than Vaccine
Friday, November 1, 2013
Japanese doctors have found that the flu can be reduced by 50% in children by taking vitamin D. The findings are significant as vitamin D is naturally produced, has no side effects, costs little and more effective than anti-viral drugs or vaccines.
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Vitamin D Day November 2nd – Help Stop Vitamin D Deficiency
Thursday, October 31, 2013
November is the start of the season when most Canadians become vitamin D deficient due to lack of sunlight. The Vitamin D Society is asking all Canadians to assess their vitamin D levels on Vitamin D Day November 2nd and to take action to prevent vitamin D deficiency. continue reading
Teen tanning brings warnings but no fines in PEI
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
A learning process with the new youth tanning regulations was expected, says chief health officer Dr. Heather Morrison. continue reading
Ontario Symposiums Kick Off Vitamin D Awareness Month – Hamilton & Toronto
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
The Vitamin D Society is proud to announce that it will host two Vitamin D Disease Prevention Symposiums in Ontario during November as part of Vitamin D Awareness Month. Medical professionals and the public are invited to attend these free information sessions and learn what optimal vitamin D can do for health. continue reading
Facts and myths about vitamin D
Monday, October 28, 2013
Vitamin D3 is required by the body to function well and is crucial for strengthening immunity and improving the body’s natural defence system. continue reading
