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Calcium Supplements Lead to Heart Attack by Benefits of Vitamin D on Aug 7, 2010Thirty percent is the susceptibility to heart attack of people taking calcium supplements.Dr. Ian Reid of the Department of Medicine at the University of Auckland was the head of the study. Higher blood serum levels lead to hardening of the arteries...
Factors that Increase the Risk of Stroke by One Minute Blog on Mar 18, 2010Stroke is one of the top killing illnesses in the world. It affects hundreds of thousands of people each year. Some of them had died but most of them are suffering from disabilities. Stroke or “brain attacks” could occur in two ways. One...
'The Biggest Loser' Champ Lives Well With Milk by Benefits of Vitamin D on Dec 25, 2009Losing has never felt so good for "The Biggest Loser" Danny Cahill. Danny knows maintaining his healthy new lifestyle means continuing to make smart choices everyday to help him stay fit. Drinking fat free milk is one healthy choice that is an import...
Eagle's Eye: Smart health habits that can extend life by Benefits of Vitamin D on Dec 22, 2009In addition to plenty of calcium and vitamin D to maintain bone mass, we need protein to keep bones strong. Take dairy products such as milk and yogurt that contain the whole suite of nutrients, including calcium and protein.During our parents' middl...
Vitamin C Is Good But Vitamin D Is The Key by Benefits of Vitamin D on Dec 16, 2009We’ve always been told Vitamin C is best for colds. More and more studies show Vitamin D in boosting the immune system and preventing chronic disease. Vitamin D deficiencies play a major role in most diseases.To understand what Vitamin D really doe...
The Importance of Multivitamins by Benefits of Vitamin D on Dec 11, 2009Dr. Michael Roizen knows your secret. You're not eating enough fruits and veggies. That's why most Baby Boomers need a multivitamin, said the chairman of the Wellness Institute at the Cleveland Clinic.When it comes to opinions about the need for mult...
Top 12 Foods for Healthy Immune Response by Benefits of Vitamin D on Dec 10, 2009Editor's note: Flu vaccine may help some people, but there is no guarantee for a specific individual to get the benefits because the efficacy of a flu vaccine is often lower. Regardless, food consumers need to take care of their diet and lifestyle to...
Vitamin D Has Numerous Health Benefits by Benefits of Vitamin D on Dec 4, 2009Vitamin D is called as "nature's antibiotic" as recent discoveries have brought to light its numerous health benefits.Right from the health of your immune system to prevention of heart disease and even vulnerability to influenza, vitamin D is now see...
The Hottest Vitamin Under the Sun ( Part 2 ) by Benefits of Vitamin D on Nov 12, 2009U.S. dietary reference intake (DRI) guidelines established in 1997 by IOM recommend 200 IU/d of vitamin D through age 50, 400 IU/d for people ages 51 to 70 and 600 IU/d for those 71 and older. But many experts now say everyone likely needs more. For...
The Hottest Vitamin Under the Sun ( Part 1 ) by Benefits of Vitamin D on Nov 11, 2009Vitamin D may just be considered the “it” vitamin of 2009. This year, it seemed stories on the sunshine vitamin were published daily. Studies on its role in bone health, heart health, immune health, weight management, cancer prevention and other...
