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The influence of dairy product consumption on body composition
WTOP - Washington,D.C.,USA
... role, and thus it is not surprising that bioactive components of foods, such as the dairy product components calcium, protein, or vitamin D, may play a role in ...
Hospital promotes health benefits of vitamin D and sunlight
Newstarget.com - Taichung,Taiwan
The Al Hammadi Hospital's website features a full-length article on vitamin D and its ability to fight and prevent the development of various cancers, as well ...
Tanning firms can promote beds as vitamin D source
WTOP - Washington,D.C.,USA
TORONTO (CP) - Canada's largest indoor tanning company can promote that tanning is a source of vitamin D and may have health benefits but it must make it clear ...
Fabutan and Competition Bureau reach agreement on Vitamin D health ...
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Canada
... The agreement addresses Fabutan's ability to communicate with the public about the health benefits of Vitamin D obtained through exposure to Ultraviolet B (UVB ...
Daily dose of vitamin D cuts colon cancer risk: study
Channel News Asia - Singapore
LOS ANGELES : The risk of colon cancer can be slashed by 50 percent by taking a daily supplement of vitamin D, researchers at a California cancer institute ...
School paper talks about the importance of vitamin D in the winter ...
Newstarget.com - Taichung,Taiwan
Excalibur, the newspaper of York University, devotes an article to vitamin D and its many health benefit claims, including bone health. ...
‘Vitamin D holds the key to healthy lungs'
Vanguard - Apapa,Lagos,Nigeria
Vitamin D, an ordinary body nutrient could hold the key in keeping the lungs healthy, according to researchers who discovered that people with higher vitamin D ...
Vitamin D link to healthier lungs
Irish Health - Ireland
Vitamin D may play an important role in keeping our lungs healthy, the results of a new study indicate. Vitamin D controls the absorption ...
Vitamin D "boosts lung health"
Betterhumans - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Vitamin D appears to play a key role in keeping lungs healthy, according to a new study. The study, by researchers at the University ...
Vitamin D keeps lungs healthy
News-Medical.net - Sydney,Australia
A team of scientists from New Zealand have found that Vitamin D could play a role in keeping the lungs healthy. The researchers ...
Vitamin D 'key for healthy lungs'
BBC News - UK
Patients with higher vitamin D levels in their blood had significantly better lung function, a University of Auckland team found in a study of 14,091 people. ...
Be Tenacious About Soaking Up Vitamin D
U.S. News & World Report - USA
Even in an age of fortified milk and cereal, some doctors worry that we're short on vitamin D--to our detriment. Historically, most ...
Breathing Easier with Vitamin D
Science News - USA
Most people associate vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, with strong bones. But studies in the past few years have linked this essential ...
Vitamin D Linked to Lung Health
Ivanhoe - Winter Park,FL,USA
They find people with the highest levels of vitamin D in their blood also performed the best on spirometry -- the standard test to measure lung function. ...
Vitamin D Linked to Better Lung Function
MedPage Today - Little Falls,NJ,USA
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Dec. 14 - Vitamin D may play an important role in keeping the lungs healthy, according to researchers here. ...
Vitamin D key to better lungs (DailyTelegraph)
AustralianDoctor.com (subscription) - Australia
Higher amounts of vitamin D could help make it easier to breathe, according to findings that offer possible good news for smokers, asthmatics and other people ...
Vitamin D boosts lung health
myDNA.com - Austin,TX,USA
Vitamin D may play a role in keeping our lungs healthy. A study in the December issue of Chest, the peer-reviewed journal of the ...
New research shows Vitamin D may keep lungs healthy
Stuff.co.nz - Wellington,New Zealand
A study from the University of Auckland has shown that Vitamin D may play a role in keeping lungs healthy. The study, by associate ...
News About Vitamin D And Dry Skin
13WHAM-TV - Rochester,NY,USA
Christine Webb - 12/13/05 - Vitamin D is important for building better bones but there is more and more evidence that this easy to find vitamin can help our ...
Aphios Corporation Announces Licensing of Non-Toxic Vitamin D ...
Genetic Engineering News - Larchmont,NY,USA
Aphios Corporation today announced that it has licensed a Vitamin D analog from Boston University Medical School for development as a prostate cancer drug. ...
Vitamin D Boosts Lung Health
Forbes - USA
MONDAY, Dec. 12 (HealthDay News) -- The more vitamin D you have in your bloodstream, the healthier your lungs may be, a new study suggests. ...
Vitamin D Boosts Lung Health
HealthCentral.com - USA
By Kathleen Doheny. MONDAY, Dec. 12 (HealthDay News) -- The more vitamin D you have in your bloodstream, the healthier your lungs may be, a new study suggests. ...
Scientists air more reasons to take vitamin D
Scripps Howard News Service - Washington,DC,USA
By LEE BOWMAN. Vitamin D may play a significant role in lung function and the treating of asthma by steroids, two new studies suggest. ...
Medical News: Vitamin D, Brain Boot Camp, Tea And Cancer
Boston Channel.com - MA, USA
BOSTON -- In Monday's medical news, NewsCenter 5's Liz Brunner reported on Vitamin D's ability to help you breathe easier, a boot camp for your brain and tea's ...
Public Health Issues Surrounding Vitamin D
Newswise (press release) - USA
... the official journal of the American Society for Photobiology, contains a symposium-in-print exploring public health issues that surround vitamin D. ...
Body and mind
Cincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati,OH,USA
... Better bones: Lack of sun exposure in winter could put some people at risk for vitamin D deficiency, says Dr. Nelson Watts, director of the Bone and ...
Besides strengthening the bones Vitamin D has been found to be ...
MedIndia - India
Patients not responding to steroid treatment benefited from vitamin treatment as found by researchers from King's College London. ...
Vitamin D might help asthmatics
Arizona Daily Star - Tucson,AZ,USA
Vitamin D may make steroid treatments more effective for patients with severe asthma and eventually reduce their dependency on these therapies, a study in ...
Vitamin D therapy could cut risk of bone fractures
Scotsman - United Kingdom
MOST patients who break a bone have inadequate levels of vitamin D, researchers said yesterday. is key to healthy bones as it ensures ...
Vitamin D May Help Treat Some Asthma
WebMD - USA
Their small pilot study in The Journal of Clinical Investigation shows that vitamin D may help people with steroid-resistant asthma respond better to steroid ...
Broken bone victims 'lack vitamin'
Daily Mail - UK - UK
The majority of patients who suffer a broken bone have inadequate levels of vitamin D, new research has suggested. A study by Medway ...
Osteoporosis expert: Take action early
Palm Beach Daily News - Palm Beach,FL,USA
... That fact, at least, gives younger people fair warning that they can prevent the condition by increasing their intake of Vitamin D and calcium, said Dr. Ruth ...
Sunlight is vital during upcoming winter months
Central Michican Life - Mt. Pleasant,MI,USA
By Kameel Stanley. Vitamin D is a nutrient that helps develop strong bones and protects against some diseases, including cancer. ...
Vitamin D: Importance in the prevention of cancers
فارس نت - USA
Lack of vitamin D is seen commonly in the very young and the very old. Encouraging breast feeding of infants is partially responsible for a resurgence ... more. ...
Even Taking Off Your Clothes Is Useless
Canada Free Press - Canada
... But even if willing to be arrested for doing it, they would still not receive enough sunshine to produce vitamin D. Today we're constantly urged to keep out of ...
THE PLOWBOY INTERVIEW
Mother Earth News - Topeka,Kansas,USA
... authorities". PLOWBOY: Some vitamins--vitamin D, for example--are toxic if taken in large doses. Is this not true of ascorbic acid? ...
Daily dose made squemish kids shudder
Uniontown Herald Standard - Uniontown,PA,USA
... It turns out that cod liver oil is practically unmatched as a natural source of Vitamin A and Vitamin D, the "sunshine" vitamin. ...
Vitamin D Essential for Strong Bones
Christian Broadcasting Network - Virginia Beach,VA,USA
CBN.com -- (CBN News) - A recent survey found that a lot of Americans do not get enough vitamin D, especially older people, and vitamin D is crucial for ...
Vitamin D supplements vital during dark fall, winter days
Columbus Dispatch (subscription) - Columbus,OH,USA
New research shows that vitamin D is important not just for strong bones but perhaps for protecting against cancer. But studies ...
Soak in some Vitamin D
Excalibur Online - Toronto,Canada
Vitamin D is one essential nutrient that goes by many names: Calciferol, viosterol and ergosterol. More commonly, this element is ...
Dark, dreary days of winter are Vitamin D days
Scripps Howard News Service - Washington,DC,USA
It's the time of year when people get less exposure to sunlight, which the body needs to make vitamin D. Blame winter's short days and the cold, stormy weather ...
Silicon may boost calcium/Vitamin D bone benefits
NutraIngredients.com - Montpellier,France
... adds to mounting evidence that silicon delivered as choline-stabilised orthosilicic acid (ch-OSAT) may boost the ability of calcium and vitamin D to build bone ...
AMWA: Elderly people need more vitamin D for bonealth
Food Consumer - Lisle,IL,USA
During the winter months of November through February, decreases in sunlight cause very little if any vitamin D, which is essential for building strong ...
What the Internet's Medical Sleuths Say Ailed Tiny Tim, And One ...
Newswise (press release) - USA
... Other Internet medical sleuths suggest that Tiny Tim could have suffered from a Vitamin D deficiency, commonly known as rickets. ...
Vitamin D may cut falls in elderly, further evidence
NutraIngredients.com - Montpellier,France
By staff reporter. 22/11/2005 - Giving vitamin D supplements to elderly living in care facilities appears to reduce their risk of falls, suggests another study. ...
Vitamin D may reduce risk of falls in the elderly
Reuters - USA
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Taking vitamin D supplements may reduce the risk of falls in elderly people in residential care facilities, results of a study ...
Dental Health Check: Your teeth and the sun
WFAA (subscription) - Dallas,TX,USA
By DR. LINDA NIESSEN. Research shows the best way to obtain Vitamin D is from sunshine. So during the winter months--when sunlight ...
Touch of sun good for you
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
... too much sun can cause melanoma, health authorities have now formally acknowledged that too little sun is also a health risk, because of vitamin D deficiency. ...
Winter health warning: there's no D in darkness
Times Online - UK
... more than your mood -- it could put you at risk of chronic conditions such as heart disease, an international conference on sunlight, vitamin D and health ...
Older people need more vitamin D, US group says
Reuters.uk - UK
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Older Americans need more vitamin D to help strengthen bones than what current guidelines recommend, a US medical group said on Thursday ...
To D Or Not To D: That Is The Question
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - New Zealand
On the other hand, adequate vitamin D, the main source of which in New Zealand is exposure to sunlight, is essential for general health -- bone, joint, muscle ...
Vitamin D functions as a hormone
Daily News Journal (subscription) - Murfreesboro,TN,USA
... Given enough sun each day, most people can manufacture enough vitamin D without consuming it from foods. That may sound encouraging ...
Vitamin D Boosts Calcium Potency
Science News - USA
... A new study shows that how much calcium a woman needs to keep bones strong depends largely on an individual's daily intake of vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin ...
This Week in Health
Intelihealth.com - Blue Bell,PA,USA
This week we learn that vitamin D may be more important for healthy bones than calcium, that smoking in movies influences kids to try cigarettes, and that ...
Dairy's Fit for Health
Food Product Design - Northbrook,IL,USA
... Furthermore, pediatricians are seeing the reemergence of rickets, a bone disease that results from low levels of vitamin D, a nutrient commonly fortified in ...
Boost Vitamin D Intake For Bone Health
Mia Magazine - Phoenix,AZ,USA
In Iceland, researchers concluded that vitamin D was necessary for preventing bone loss. The study analyzed levels of parathyroid ..
Extra calcium unnecessary with adequate vitamin D
Reuters.uk - UK
... Health) - For maintaining calcium metabolism, intake of calcium levels above 800 milligrams daily is probably unnecessary provided that vitamin D status is ...
Adequate Vitamin D Status Appears More Important than High Calcium ...
DG News - USA
CHICAGO, IL -- November 8, 2005 -- Calcium intake levels of more than 800 mg/day may be unnecessary for maintaining calcium metabolism if vitamin D status is ...
OHSU Researchers Find Vitamin D, Taxotere Extends Lives Of Men ...
MedfordNews.com - Medford,OR,USA
Portland, Oregon - Men with advanced prostate cancer who take an experimental, high-dose vitamin D pill with chemotherapy live about eight months longer than ...
Rickets sheds light on how racial disparities happen
Boston Globe - United States
... The problem, isn't only a lack of enough calcium in the diet but also a lack of vitamin D, which helps the stomach absorb calcium from food. ...
Vitamin D may be key in MS rate
Tasmania Examiner - Launceston,Tasmania,Australia
Researchers believe that vitamin D deficiency could be the reason why Tasmania has a higher rate of multiple sclerosis sufferers than mainland Australia. ...
Prostate Cancer Preventable By Vitamin D Analogs
MedIndia - India
Calcitriol, an active metabolite of vitamin D and other vitamin D analogs, may help prevent prostate cancer, according to a study presented Nov. ...
Vitamin D, Taxotere Combination Extends the Lives of Men with ...
DG News - USA
PORTLAND, OR -- November 3, 2005 -- Men with advanced prostate cancer who take an experimental, high-dose vitamin D pill with chemotherapy live about 8 months ...
Vitamin D & Prostate Cancer
abc7.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
By Denise Dador. HEALTH NEWS - Important news for men, vitamin "D" may help to slow or actually prevent prostate cancer. One in five ...
Vitamin D May Prevent Prostate Cancer
KSDK - St. Louis,MO,USA
Researchers caution patients should not take extra vitamin D based on this study. They suggest people talk to their doctors before taking any supplements. ...
Vitamin D, taxotere combination extends the lives of men with ...
EurekAlert (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Men with advanced prostate cancer who take an experimental, high-dose vitamin D pill with chemotherapy live about eight months longer than ...
Beyond calcium: Nutrients worth boning up on
Globe and Mail - Canada
... This nutrient enhances calcium absorption. Recent studies show that all age groups lack vitamin D in their blood. Insufficient vitamin ...
Vitamin D Compounds May Fight Prostate Cancer
WebMD - USA
1, 2005 -- Vitamin D compounds may help slow or prevent prostate cancer, according to a new study. ... People can get vitamin D from dairy products or supplements. ...
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By Cindy Hazen Contributing Editor
Food Product Design - Northbrook,IL,USA
... For women, increased calcium with vitamin D is important because of the risk of osteoporosis. Chaudhari recommends concentrating ...
Vitamin D Compounds Show Promise for Prevention of Prostate Cancer
Newswise (press release) - USA
Newswise -- The active metabolite of vitamin D, calcitriol, and other vitamin D analogs are promising chemopreventive agents that may prevent prostate cancer ...
Vitamin D deficiency common in postmenopausal women with ...
Food Consumer - Lisle,IL,USA
Reuters reported on Oct. 28 a study which said that more than 50 percent of postmenopausal women worldwide with osteoporosis are vitamin D deficient. ...
Project examines Vitamin D deficiencies
Radio New Zealand - Wellington,New Zealand
A panel of experts is close to finalising national guidelines for Vitamin D intake, as figures emerge showing most Pacific Rim people are deficient in the ...
Kto keep ‘em strong
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
... life. The bone remodelling process requires a few important nutrients like calcium, vitamin D, magnesium, protein and zinc. As 99 ...
Vitamin D deficiency, brittle bones abound
Reuters.uk - UK
... Health) - In all regions of the world, more than half of postmenopausal women with the crippling bone disease osteoporosis are vitamin D deficient, regardless ...
Vitamin D boosts anti-TB immunity, now being tested as add-on to ...
Aidsmap - UK
... trial amongst 202 contacts of people diagnosed with TB in east London, in which people were assigned either to receive a single dose of vitamin D (2.5mg) or a ...
LATEST FINDINGS ON SUNLIGHT, VITAMIN D AND HEALTH
Response Source (press release) - London,UK
A panel of international experts will present the latest findings on the link between insufficient vitamin D and chronic disease and discuss whether a new ...
Breast cancer patients may benefit by taking vitamin D
Billings Gazette - MT, USA
Due to recent research, we are rethinking our definitions, views and recommendations concerning vitamin D. Most of us are familiar with the correlation between ...
Vitamins by the letter
Durham region news - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
... Vitamin D is not a true vitamin because our bodies can make it from sunlight and it acts more like a hormone than a vitamin. Vitamin ...
Nutrition Wise: Supplements, Gluten-free Foods , Vitamin D and ...
Kansas City infoZine - Kansas City,MO,USA
... Q: Since vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin, can we absorb it from skim milk? ... Q: Since vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin, can we absorb it from skim milk? ...
Deficiency of vitamin D common in women
Newindpress - Chennai,India
CHENNAI: Vitamin D deficiency in the ‘sun-kissed' land of India? Changing ... A simple solution is Vitamin D fortification of milk. When ...
Evidence links vitamin D to a healthy mouth
WLS - Chicago,IL,USA
We know it can help keep bones strong, but there is new evidence vitamin D may also have something to do with a healthy mouth. A ...
Good for the heart, good for the prostate?
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... prostate cancer while minimizing stomach risks by pairing them with another prescription drug, calcitriol, which is identical to a form of vitamin D made in ...
High levels of vitamin D linked to low risk of gum disease
Food Consumer - Lisle,IL,USA
People with higher levels of vitamin D in their blood may be less likely to develop gum disease, according to a new study that appeared in the September issue ...
Do you have a Vitamin D Deficiency?
Bella Online - USA
Vitamin D is created when the skin is exposed to the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays. Some of us live in the higher latitudes, where ...
Nutrition for infants and toddlers
Portsmouth Herald News - Portsmouth,NH,USA
... Combination foods can be added after individual tolerances are identified. Vitamin D is an essential nutrient for growing bodies. ...
Vitamin D prevents development of gum disease
MedIndia - India
A new study says that higher levels of vitamin D may be useful in preventing the development of gum disease, a condition called as gingivitis. ...
More vitamin D may mean healthier gums
Gulf Times - Doha,Qatar
NEW YORK: People with higher blood levels of vitamin D may be less likely to develop gum disease, a new study suggests. Using data ...
Sunlight For Healthy Gums And Teeth
MedIndia - India
"Calcium and vitamin D are important to oral health," observed study author Charles F. Hildebolt, DDS, Ph.D., associate professor of radiology at Washington ...
Vitamin D May Be Associated With Improved Survival of Early Stage ...
Cancer Consultants (press release) - Memphis,TN,USA
... Cancer Institute have reported improved survivals of patients with early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who had a high intake of vitamin D and were ...
Vitamin D Improves Survival with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Cancer Consultants (press release) - Memphis,TN,USA
Vitamin D from a combination of dietary sources and sun exposure appears to improve the survival of patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC ...
Outbreak of rachitis in Andizhan
Ferghana.ru - Moscow,Russia
... Specialists ascribe rachitis to the lack of Vitamin D. That is why special attention must be paid to nutrition and regular walks in the sun. ...
Calgarians Need Much More Vitamin D for Optimal Health says ...
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Canada
8 /CNW/ - Dr Reinhold Vieth of the University of Toronto and Canada's top researcher on Vitamin D nutrition is coming to Calgary to address both health care ...
Osteoporosis - many lack vitamin D
Irish Health - Ireland
At least half of European women with osteoporosis suffer from vitamin D inadequacy, the results of a worldwide study have found. ...
Don't Forget Your "D"
Saturday Evening Post - Indianapolis,IN,USA
A recent report lists vitamin D as an essential element to build strong, healthy bones. Unfortunately, a majority of Americans are ...
Most older women deficient in vitamin D
Food Navigator - France
By Dominique Patton. 30/09/2005 - Almost two thirds of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis are deficient in vitamin D, said researchers this week. ...
Vitamin D Deficiency: A Hidden Health Epidemic Among African ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
... 22 /PRNewswire/ -- A growing body of research supports the finding that vitamin D deficiency is a major health crisis for African- American women. ...
Report highlights the importance of vitamin D for teeth
NutraIngredients-usa.com - Montpellier,France
9/22/2005 - A new report highlights the fact that vitamin D, otherwise known as the sunshine vitamin, is just as essential in the fight against oral diseases ...
Women Do Not Get Enough Vitamin D to Protect Their Bones, Health ...
eDiets.com - Deerfield Beach,FL,USA
Women are being urged to protect their bones from osteoporosis by ensuring they get enough vitamin D, in a campaign launched today by the charity Women's ...
British women urged to increase vitamin D intake
Borsa-Italia.Net - Italy
Women are being encouraged to protect their bones from osteoporosis by ensuring they get enough vitamin D, in a campaign launched yesterday in the UK... ...
Vitamin D, as in our daily deficiency
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Milwaukee,WI,USA
... "It took me four years to figure out the cause," said Stitt, naming it as a deficiency of vitamin D. ... Natural Ovens laces Chocolate Sunshine with vitamin D. ...
Vitamin D Linked With Neuromuscular Performance in the Elderly
Medscape (subscription) - USA
28, 2005 (Nashville) -- Low serum levels of vitamin D in the body may make elderly persons more susceptible to falls, Netherlands researchers reported here at ...
Sunlight exposure may help prevent periodontal disease
News from Washington University in St. Louis - Saint Louis,Washington,USA
... Sunlight allows the body to produce vitamin D, which is good for teeth and bones. "Calcium ... need. The best source of vitamin D is sunshine.". ...
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