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Successful Weight Loss With Dieting Is Linked To Vitamin D Levels
June 11, 2009 — Vitamin D levels in the body at the start of a low-calorie diet predict weight loss success, a new study found. The results suggest a possible role for vitamin D in weight ... > full story -
Is Vitamin D Deficiency Linked To Alzheimer's Disease And Vascular Dementia?
May 26, 2009 — There are several risk factors for the development of Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. Based on an increasing number of studies linking these risk factors with Vitamin D deficiency, a new ... > full story -
New Model Of Cancer Development: Low Vitamin D Levels May Have Role
May 22, 2009 — In studying the preventive effects of vitamin D, researchers have proposed a new model of cancer development that hinges on a loss of cancer cells' ability to stick together. The model, dubbed ... > full story -
Fish Really Is 'Brain Food': Vitamin D May Lessen Age-Related Cognitive Decline
May 21, 2009 — Eating fish -- long considered 'brain food' -- may really be good for the old grey matter, as is a healthy dose of sunshine, new research ... > full story -
Vitamin D May Halt Lung Function Decline In Asthma And COPD
May 20, 2009 — Vitamin D may slow the progressive decline in the ability to breathe that can occur in people with asthma as a result of human airway smooth muscle proliferation, according to ... > full story -
Ultraviolet LEDs Create Darker, Redder Lettuce Richer In Antioxidants
May 18, 2009 — Salad dressing aside, a pile of spinach has more nutritional value than a wedge of iceberg lettuce. That's because darker colors in leafy vegetables are often signs of antioxidants that are thought ... > full story -
Vitamin D Insufficiency Linked To Bacterial Vaginosis In Pregnant Women
May 14, 2009 — Vitamin D insufficiency is associated with bacterial vaginosis in the first four months of ... > full story -
Golden Rice An Effective Source Of Vitamin A
May 13, 2009 — The beta-carotene in so-called "golden rice" converts to vitamin A in humans, according to a new ... > full story -
Older People Need More Sun, Expert Urges
May 11, 2009 — Spending more time in the sunshine could help older people to reduce their risk of developing heart disease and diabetes. Exposure to sunlight stimulates vitamin D in the skin and older people are ... > full story -
Low Vitamin D Causes Problems For Acutely Ill Patients
April 30, 2009 — Endocrinologists have observed that very sick patients tend to have very low levels of Vitamin D. The sicker they are, the lower the ... > full story
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