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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

Vitamin D for skin, hair and antiaging

Wednesday, December 2, 2009
http://www.truthinaging.com/body/vitamin-d-for-skin-hair-and-antiaging Everyone knows that vitamin D3 or cholecalciferol is important for keeping bones healthy and strong. This is because it is the precursor of the active steroid 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D3 (calcitriol), responsible for calcium metabolism. Three in four Americans are vitamin D deficient and, according to a recent blood test, that includes me.… continue reading

ABC 20/20 Dec 4th

Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Dear Smart Tan Family We wrote you last month that ABC News 20/20 was putting together an undercover, hidden-camera report about indoor tanning facilities. Here is the latest information on the segment: The story will run Friday, Dec. 4 on ABC stations nationwide.… continue reading

Vitamin D Doubles Colon Cancer Survival Rates

Monday, November 30, 2009
http://www.alternativehealthjournal.com/article/new_study_vitamin_d_doubles_colon_cancer_survival_rates/3881 A recent study shows that optimizing vitamin D has the ability to improve survival rates even of individuals that have already contracted the disease. That information has not been widely publicized, but the results of this study can be added to the volumes of studies that indicate that vitamin D produce incredible protection against a huge variety of cancers.… continue reading

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