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Vitamin D Helps Diabetic Women

Thursday, December 3, 2009
http://www.india-server.com/news/vitamin-d-helps-diabetic-women-17256.html A study says that women from India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka with insulin resistance showed considerable improvement after taking vitamin D supplements. Von Hurst, nutrition lecturer at the Institute of Food, Nutrition and Human Health at Albany, conducted the research for her doctoral thesis.… continue reading

Vitamin D prevents diabetes, improves insulin sensitivity, say multiple studies

Wednesday, December 2, 2009
by S. L. Baker http://www.naturalnews.com/027626_vitamin_D_diabetes.html  (NaturalNews) With all the worries, debate and near hysteria over rising healthcare costs in the U.S., it might be time to face the fact we bring most illness on ourselves by eating junk diets, failing to exercise and avoiding sunshine.… continue reading

Finding nano—in sunscreen and other products

Wednesday, December 2, 2009
http://blogs.consumerreports.org/safety/2009/12/findnano-iphone-application-ipod-touch-wilson-center.html There are iPhone applications that help you navigate the highways or locate the best coffee in town. But a new iPhone app helps you find things on a much smaller scale. As in a billion times smaller. Called findNano, the iPhone and iPod Touch application taps into the most extensive database of products known to be formulated with nanoengineered materials.… continue reading

Nutrition victory: Cancer doctors begin prescribing vitamin D as part of cancer therapy

Wednesday, December 2, 2009
NaturalNews.com  by E. Huff http://www.naturalnews.com/027637_cancer_vitamin_D.html (NaturalNews) Resounding evidence proving the effectiveness of vitamin D in slowing the onset of breast, colon, and other cancers is convincing a growing body of doctors and physicians to utilize the sunshine vitamin in their arsenal of cancer treatment weapons.… continue reading

Opinion‘Tis the season for vitamin D

Wednesday, December 2, 2009
By Jessicka Loduca My favourite time of year is summer: the sun shining on my skin, a warm breeze through my hair and the health benefits of vitamin D flowing through my veins. Sunshine is absolutely the best way to obtain vitamin D, but during the approaching winter months, the suns’ rays aren’t powerful enough to produce an ample amount.… continue reading

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