The Summer of 1974
...and cancers. We decided to start with colon cancer because research in breast cancer was over-populated – and colon cancer was a more open field. We published our first paper...
Does Vitamin D Help Survival Rates for Colon Cancer?
A group of researchers studied 658 Norwegian patients diagnosed between 1984 and 2004 with either breast cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer or lymphoma. Blood levels of vitamin D (25-OHD) were...
“Smiley Curves” Illustrate the Association between UVB Availability and Disease Incidence
...cancer prevention. Dr. Garland and his research team have also published similar results for ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, renal cancer, bladder cancer, pancreatic cancer, brain cancer, leukemia, and multiple myeloma....
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Colorectal Cancer – the Statistics Colorectal cancer is a combined term to include cancer of the colon and cancer of the rectum. Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer...
More Sunshine Exposure is Related to Lower Incidence of Cancer
...small intestine cancer, and melanoma. For women, UVB was significantly inversely correlated to bladder, breast, colon and rectal cancer. Sunshine and colorectal cancer According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal...
Anticancer Effects of Vitamin D
...than 20 ng/ml. Other studies have related vitamin D levels (above 33 ng/ml) to increased survival rates in people with breast cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer or lymphoma and vitamin...
The Motivating Story behind the Beginning of D*action
...have an annual 67-70% reduction in incidence of breast cancer, as well as type 1 diabetes, multiple sclerosis, colon cancer… within only 5 years!” October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month,...
Diseases Associated with “Sunshine Deficiency”
...in many diseases, could be attributed to insufficient sun exposure or “sunshine deficiency.” These diseases include cancer (especially breast and colon cancer), hypertension, cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, multiple sclerosis (MS),...
Reduce Breast Cancer Series (Part 5)
...studied 658 Norwegian patients diagnosed between 1984 and 2004 with breast cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer or lymphoma. Blood levels of 25(OH)D were determined within 90 days of diagnosis, and...
Study Shows Vitamin D Improved Survival Rates: World Lymphoma Awareness Day is Tomorrow
...and cancer risk. Depending on the type of cancer, vitamin D alone can potentially reduce the risk of cancer by about 25% to 80%. More About Vitamin D & Cancer...