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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
Ban fake bakes for teens urge Ontario doctors
Thursday, December 2, 2010
The Ontario Medical Association is calling on the province to ban all teens under 18 from using tanning beds.
… continue readingTanned women live longer (as long as you sunbathe sensibly), say scientists
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Sun-worshippers have long been warned that overdoing their tan increases their risk of skin cancer. Now some scientists suggest those who like to bronze may actually live longer.… continue reading
8 Vitamin D Scientists Available for Media Comment on Tuesday Announcement
Monday, November 29, 2010
TORONTO, Nov. 29 /CNW/ – Vitamin D blood levels – and not vitamin D intake itself – should be the focus of media coverage of this Tuesday’s anticipated Institutes of Medicine (IOM) revised North American vitamin D recommendations, according to a worldwide coalition of 41 vitamin D researchers.… continue reading