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Posted on Sun, 12 Feb 12

3 step plan for treating vitamin D deficiency

Vitamin D deficiency is an important health issue that affects the vast majority of people. So how do you know if you are deficient and what can you do about it?

Posted on Sun, 12 Feb 12

Dr Michael Holick on Vitamin D (free video)

Watch this free video with Dr Michael Holick, one of the worlds foremost authorities on vitamin D. This is a remarkably informative, alarming and often very funny presentation.

Posted on Sun, 8 Jan 12

Child abuse or vitamin D deficiency?

Parents may be wrongly accused of child abuse when the problem is actually vitamin D deficiency. This was recently highlighted in a case in England where parents were cleared of murder charges after vitamin D deficiency was identified. But how many others have been wrongly accused?

Posted on Sun, 1 Jan 12

Vitamin D2 dangerous while D3 saves lives

A large meta-analysis has contrasted the health effects of Vitamin D2 supplements against D3 with an important discovery. Vitamin D2 may be doing more harm than good.

Posted on Mon, 17 Oct 11

Vitamin D recommendations for pregnancy far too low

Current vitamin D recommendations during pregnancy may be far too low suggests a study showing that 4000 IU a day was needed to raise blood vitamin D levels close to an optimal level.

Posted on Mon, 3 Oct 11

Multivitamins benefit mother and baby

Low birth weight babies are at higher risk of illnesses such as diabetes, obesity and heart disease throughout childhood and in adult life. Inadequate intake of vitamins and minerals has been associated with low birth weight and a simple multivitamin may help.

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3 step plan for treating vitamin D deficiency

Dr Michael Holick on Vitamin D (free video)

Child abuse or vitamin D deficiency?

Vitamin D2 dangerous while D3 saves lives

Vitamin D recommendations for pregnancy far too low

Multivitamins benefit mother and baby