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Vitamin D revealed to be miracle anti-cancer ‘drug’ with astonishing chemical properties
Friday, July 27, 2012
Thursday, July 26, 2012 by: Willow Tohi (NaturalNews)
A new study published this month finds that the hormonally active form of vitamin D, Calcitriol 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3), inhibits the growth of many kinds of cancerous cells, including breast cancer, indicating that vitamin D3 can be useful in treating and even preventing a variety of cancers.… continue reading
1 in 20 Cases of Melanoma Linked to Tanning Beds
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Study European data supports warnings to avoid the devices and cut your risk for skin cancer July 25, 2012 RSS Feed Print By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, July 24 (HealthDay News)
Those who bronze themselves in tanning beds face a 20 percent increased risk of skin cancer, and that raised risk reaches 87 percent if they start before they are 35 years old, new research indicates.… continue reading
EUROPEAN MELANOMA STUDY REPEATS KEY MISTAKE
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Response from SmartTan.com
Pharmaceutical industry tied to group that conducted the new paper JACKSON, Mich. (July 25) – Authors of a new European study on melanoma incidence in sunbed users failed to disclose that medical sunbed phototherapy procedures and home-sunbed usage are present in the studies they included in their meta-analysis — data contamination that skews the results to falsely implicate salon sunbeds.… continue reading
Smokers need vitamin D
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Three quarters of American adults are considered vitamin D deficient. Consistent research has shown a lack of vitamin D can cause to a variety of health issues, including impairment of lung function for smokers. Vitamin D deficiency is associated with worse lung function and more rapid decline in lung function over time in smokers, suggesting that vitamin D may have a protective effect against the effects of smoking on lung function according to a new study.… continue reading
Is Mississauga becoming Canada’s nanny state?
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Published on Monday July 23, 2012 SAN GREWAL/TORONTO STAR
Kim, Sam and Patrick Ly play with an Old Boston Bulldog puppy at Perry’s Pet Mart in Mississauga. The sale of privately bred dogs and cats in city pet shops is about to be banned in an effort to fight puppy mills.… continue reading