Most Children Are Not Getting Enough Vitamin D
Over 90% of children in the United States have vitamin D levels below the recommended 40 ng/ml – how can you help ensure your child is getting enough? Key Points 93% of children in...
Another Study Matches COVID-19 Disease Severity and Death to Vitamin D Levels
64% of moderate COVID-19 cases compared to 84% of severe cases had vitamin D levels below 20 ng/ml Vitamin D is necessary for proper immune function. Multiple studies have shown greater protection against viral...
Vitamin D and Melatonin for COVID-19
Video Friday: In this interview, Dr. Paul Marik discusses vitamin D and melatonin as two useful supplements included in his COVID-19 prevention and treatment protocol In the video featured today, Dr. Mobeen Syed interviews...
Is there an Optimal Daily Dose of Vitamin D for Immune Function?
Video Friday: This short clip reviews research on vitamin D for immune function, respiratory infections, COVID-19, and the potential for vitamin D toxicity This short, educational video features Dr. Roger Seheult and Dr. Rhonda...
Nutrients to Support Vaccine Effectiveness
How vaccines work and why certain nutrients are necessary for maximizing their effectiveness Nutrients have the ability to enhance our immune response. They can help strengthen our body’s first line of defense against pathogens...
Could Diet Affect COVID-19 Outcomes?
Study reports on an association between dietary patterns and severity of COVID-19 illness Several factors have been associated with the severity of COVID-19 disease, including age, ethnicity, and preexisting conditions. Nutrient deficiencies, especially of...
Randomized Clinical Trial Shows Benefits of Vitamin D for COVID-19 Recovery
5000 IU vitamin D per day shown to have greater impact on COVID-19 recovery and correcting vitamin D deficiency compared to 1000 IU per day The immune system relies on vitamin D for both...
Study Concludes Vitamin D Treatment Reduces COVID-19 Deaths
New Study Finds 84% Lower Risk of Death for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Receiving Vitamin D Treatment vs No Vitamin D Decades of research has demonstrated how the immune system relies on vitamin D, for...
Sunlight Shown to Rapidly Inactivate SARS-CoV-2
Study finds natural sunlight may rapidly inactivate SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces and be used as an effective disinfectant Past research has shown that the survival of several viruses, including the influenza and SARS-CoV-1 virus, is...
Several Ways Sunshine Can Improve Immune Health
Sunshine and UV exposure may help reduce the risk of infection, severity and death from viral infections by supporting immune function We have covered in detail how the immune system relies on vitamin D...