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One size doesn’t fit all for vitamin D and men

Monday, September 26, 2011
CHICAGO — African-American men living in areas with low sunlight are up to 3 ½ times more likely to have Vitamin D deficiency than Caucasian men and should take high levels of Vitamin D supplements, according to a new study from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.… continue reading

Canadian Cancer Society calls for ban on tanning beds for those under 18 – Quebec

Thursday, September 22, 2011

MONTREAL — The Canadian Cancer Society is calling on the Quebec government to ban the sale of tanning bed services to people under 18 years old as part of a campaign to help prevent skin cancer.

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CA Teen Tan Ban’s Last Hope

Tuesday, September 20, 2011
The indoor tanning community – particularly in The Golden State – has been eyeing the political arena with piqued interest as we await the final outcome of SB 746, Sen. Ted Lieu’s attempt to ban teenagers younger than 18 years old from using UV tanning services.… continue reading

Resveratrol and vitamin D synergistically team to boost metabolism and prevent obesity

Tuesday, September 20, 2011
(NaturalNews) Resveratrol has been on the nutritional radar of researchers because of its proven ability to mimic some of the life-extending characteristics provided by calorie restriction as seen in animals and humans alike. Scientists publishing in the journal Molecular Nutrition and Food Research draw a solid link between resveratrol, vitamin D and other phytonutrients as agents that may lend a helping hand in the life-threatening battle against overweight and obesity.
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The Magnificence of Vitamin D – Australian Lacking

Monday, September 19, 2011
Monday, September 19, 2011 11:44 PM EST  
Researchers claim that some of the Australian population is not processing enough Vitamin D due to little exposure to sunlight, despite of the fact that Australia has sunlight. in abundance.
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