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Facebook Surpasses Google in Time Use: Is Your Tanning Salon on Facebook?
Thursday, November 11, 2010
In some recent numbers released on Internet usage, the surprising conclusions are that time spent on Facebook surpassed time spent on search engines such as Google and Yahoo! Not to mention, Facebook has been the top site in visitors for several weeks in a row here in the U.S.
… continue readingVancouver City Council has proclaimed November 2nd as “Vitamin D Day”
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Vancouver, November 1, 2010 – Vancouver City Council has proclaimed November 2nd as “Vitamin D Day” in an effort to raise awareness of what vitamin D can do to help prevent cancer.… continue reading
Prison to install sunbeds for inmates
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
MOSCOW (Reuters) – One of Russia’s most notorious prisons will soon install sunbeds to improve the health of its inmates, its head said on Tuesday.
… continue readingRussell Brand Surprises Scottish Teenager With Charity Award
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Celebrities
Scottish teenager Ryan McLaughlin, whose Shine on Scotland campaign aims to raise awareness of the importance of Vitamin D in the battle against Multiple Sclerosis, has been awarded a Pride of Britain Award by Russell Brand.
Vitamin D Scandal: Ontario Government Cancelling OHIP Coverage for Vitamin D Testing
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
“We estimate that vitamin D deficiency is the most common medical condition in the world.” – Dr. Michael F. Holick, Vitamin D expert
Although it’s not official yet, Ontario will soon be stopping OHIP/Medicare coverage for vitamin D tests for all but certain individuals already suffering from proven vitamin D deficiency diseases.… continue reading
