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The key is D
Thursday, March 4, 2010
By BRADLEY J. FIKES – bfikes@nctimes.com | Posted: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 12:01 am
RIVERSIDE —- In his decades as a researcher at UC Riverside, professor of biochemistry Anthony W. Norman has plumbed the depths of a single molecule and its variants, 1,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol.… continue reading
Have vitamin D to feel good
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Taking a dose of Vitamin D everyday could help people to better combat the long winter, according to researchers at Loyola University Chicago Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing (MNSON).
The nutrient lifts mood during cold weather months when days are short and more time is spent indoors.
… continue readingTanning Salons: Cancer Risk or Health Option?
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
A controversy rages between opponents of tanning beds and those who say they’re an option for producing vitamin D.
By Coeli Carr for MSN Health & Fitness
Tanning salons may promote a bronzed, sun-kissed glow, but it’s no secret that using tanning beds comes with a major health risk.
Canadian Doctor: Fears of sun exposure can be laid to rest
Wednesday, March 3, 2010