Diseases Associated with “Sunshine Deficiency”
Sunshine has many benefits for human health, and a lack of sunshine exposure can lead to increased risk of many diseases Key Points 340,000 deaths per year in the United States and 480,000 deaths...
Optimal Vitamin D Levels Differ for Specific Outcomes
A review of the strongest evidence available identifies differing optimal vitamin D levels needed to help prevent diseases known as major causes of death Key Points A new review by Grant et al. has...
The Glutathione and Vitamin D Relationship
Vitamin D level may affect levels of the “Master Antioxidant” glutathione, known to help maintain health, protect from toxins, and promote longevity Key Points Glutathione is critical to help protect our cells from damage...
Could Having a Specific Vitamin D Level Help Save Your Life?
Video Friday: Vitamin D experts discuss this topic and more, saying “during a pandemic, especially, one should err on the side of encouraging more vitamin D, and avoid vitamin D deficiency at all times”...
Focus on Prevention this Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Alzheimer’s Disease is a progressive brain disorder, NOT a normal part of aging. Share this information to help lower the risk and incidence of Alzheimer’s with nutrient research! Key Points Alzheimer’s is a progressive...
25-30% Reduction in Autoimmune Disease Incidence with Vitamin D and Omega-3s
New results from the VITAL Trial showed vitamin D and/or omega-3 supplementation reduced autoimmune disease incidence by 25-30% over 5 years Key Points A new analysis of VITAL Trial data shows a 25-30% decreased incidence...
Vitamin D Helps Prevent… Is it True for You?
From cancer to COVID and many other diseases, taking certain steps with vitamin D can be a determining factor for whether you are more likely to have a good or bad outcome. Key Points...
Breast Cancer… Life-Saving Research Shown to Decrease Risk & Improve Outcomes
Reducing Breast Cancer Risks and Improving Patient Survival – A Summary of Research on Vitamin D, Other Nutrients & Lifestyle Habits According to breastcancer.org, statistics for breast cancer in the United States indicate the...
Vitamin D Status Predictive of Disease Outcome
Could something as simple as vitamin D help predict the development or course of a disease? Key Points A prognostic factor is something about an individual (such as the presence of vitamin D deficiency)...
The Motivating Story behind the Beginning of D*action
Video Friday: To kick off Breast Cancer PREVENTION Month, we share this video by our director, Carole Baggerly, about her breast cancer story turned inspiration Key Points An estimated 67-70% of breast cancer could...