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Sunlight Can Influence the Breakdown of Medicines in the Body
March 9, 2011 — A new study has shown that the body's ability to break down medicines may be closely related to exposure to sunlight, and thus may vary with the seasons. The findings offer a completely new model to ... > full story -
How Sunlight May Reduce the Severity of Multiple Sclerosis
March 3, 2011 — New research into the neurodegenerative disease, multiple sclerosis (MS) offers new insight into the link between sunlight, vitamin D3, and MS risk and severity. The research studies the relationship ... > full story -
Vitamin D Linked to Lung Cancer Survival, Study Suggests
March 1, 2011 — Recent research suggests vitamin D may be able to stop or prevent cancer. Now, a new study finds an enzyme that plays a role in metabolizing vitamin D can predict lung cancer ... > full story -
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Allergies in Kids
February 24, 2011 — A study of more than 3,000 children shows that low vitamin D levels are associated with increased likelihood that children will develop allergies, according to a new ... > full story -
High Vitamin-D Bread Could Help Solve Widespread Insufficiency Problem
February 23, 2011 — With most people unable to get enough vitamin D from sunlight or foods, scientists are suggesting that a new vitamin D-fortified food -- bread made with high-vitamin D yeast -- could fill that gap. ... > full story -
Markedly Higher Vitamin D Intake Needed to Reduce Cancer Risk, Researchers Say
February 22, 2011 — Researchers have reported that markedly higher intake of vitamin D is needed to reach blood levels that can prevent or markedly cut the incidence of breast cancer and several other major diseases ... > full story -
Skin Color: Handy Tool for Teaching Evolution?
February 20, 2011 — Variations in skin color provide one of the best examples of evolution by natural selection acting on the human body and should be used to teach evolution in schools, according to an ... > full story -
Vitamin E May Increase or Decrease the Risk of Pneumonia, Depending on Smoking and Exercise
February 17, 2011 — Depending on the level of smoking and leisure time exercise, vitamin E supplementation may decrease or increase, or may have no effect, on the risk of pneumonia, according to a study by researchers ... > full story -
Sun Exposure, Vitamin D May Lower Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
February 7, 2011 — People who spend more time in the sun and those with higher vitamin D levels may be less likely to develop multiple sclerosis, according to a new study. MS is a chronic disease of the brain and ... > full story -
Incidence of Skin Cancer Rising at Alarming Rate
February 5, 2011 — For many young adults, the serious health consequences of tanning have been shown to have little impact on their behavior when it comes to sun exposure. But with spring break around the corner, ... > full story
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