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Sunscreens Remain Safe, Effective Form of Sun Protection, Experts Say
May 15, 2012 — The American Academy of Dermatology today reiterated the safety and effectiveness of sunscreens to protect against the damaging effects from exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. As one component ... > full story -
Vitamin D Blood Level for Reducing Major Medical Risks in Older Adults Identified, Study Suggests
May 1, 2012 — To resolve controversy over how much vitamin D is enough to protect older adults' health, researchers tested Cardiovascular Health Study blood samples. They sought links between each person's 25 (OH) ... > full story -
Vitamin D May Protect Against Viral Infections During the Winter
April 30, 2012 — Vitamin D may be known as the sunshine vitamin, but a new research report shows that it is more than that. According to the report, insufficient levels of vitamin D are related to a deficiency in our ... > full story -
Vitamin D Supplements Can Reduce Blood Pressure in Patients With Hypertension
April 25, 2012 — A new study shows that vitamin D supplementation in winter can help lower blood pressure in patients with ... > full story -
Vitamin E in Diet Protects Against Many Cancers, Study Suggests
April 23, 2012 — Scientists believe that two forms of vitamin E – gamma and delta-tocopherols – found in soybean, canola and corn oils as well as nuts do prevent colon, lung, breast and prostate cancers ... > full story -
Big Doses of Vitamin C May Lower Blood Pressure
April 18, 2012 — Taking large doses of vitamin C may moderately reduce blood pressure, according to an analysis of years of research. But the researchers stopped short of suggesting people load up on ... > full story -
Oral Vitamin D Supplements Reduced Levels of Ki67 in Prostate Cancer Cells
March 31, 2012 — Higher oral doses of plain vitamin D raised levels of calcitriol in prostate tissue. Higher prostate levels of calcitriol, a hormone made from vitamin D, corresponded with lower levels of the ... > full story -
Vitamin D Intake May Be Associated With Lower Stress Fracture Risk in Girls
March 5, 2012 — Vitamin D may be associated with a lower risk of developing stress fractures in preadolescent and adolescent girls, especially among those very active in high-impact activities, according to a new ... > full story -
Vitamin D Shrinks Fibroid Tumors in Rats
March 1, 2012 — Treatment with vitamin D reduced the size of uterine fibroids in laboratory rats predisposed to developing the benign tumors, reported ... > full story -
How Vitamin D Inhibits Inflammation
February 23, 2012 — Researchers have discovered specific molecular and signaling events by which vitamin D inhibits inflammation. Low levels of vitamin D failed to inhibit the inflammatory cascade, while levels ... > full story
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