In the News
Confusing, with a capital D
Monday, December 6, 2010
American report calls into question disease-fighting effect of ‘sunshine vitamin’
VITAMIN D advocates are “flipping” over a controversial report released by the Washington- based Institute of Medicine (IOM) this week.
The document backs the well-established idea that vitamin D strengthens bones and fends off osteoporosis.Northerners lack vitamin D intake: official
Sunday, December 5, 2010
A new report that says most Canadians are getting enough vitamin D is being disputed in Nunavut, where a senior health official says a shortage of winter sunlight is just one reason most people lack the sunshine vitamin.
ETS Tanning Salon Equipment Customers: JK Honors Warranties
Friday, December 3, 2010
Hans-Juergen Kreitz, president & CEO of JK-North America, announces new details and exciting opportunities for ETS customers resulting from the recent business alliance between JK-North America and ETS.
… continue readingFoundation for Cancer Research & Wellness Launches Petition Drive to Overturn Institute of Medicine’s New Vitamin D Recommendations
Friday, December 3, 2010
New government guidelines suppressed the reports of 14 of the world’s best-known vitamin D experts… continue reading
Vitamin D Report: Nature Got It Wrong
Thursday, December 2, 2010
A government-commissioned report issued this morning on vitamin D in North America contained a strange contradiction: saying in one sentence that the population is getting enough vitamin D, but conspicuously underplaying the fact that they have tripled the daily vitamin D recommendation for young people.… continue reading
