Sun or Supplements – The Vit D Controversy
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Vitamin D is increasingly understood to be an essential component of many aspects of human health and although technically not a “vitamin,” vitamin D…
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Do Diets Leave You Micronutrient Deficient?
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The shortage of essential micronutrients in the human diet has been linked to multiple health and disease related problems. Dr Bruce Ames has described…
Multi Vitamin/Mineral Supplement Promotes Weight Loss in Women
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Multi Vitamins are considered by many to be little more than colourful contributors to urine flow that reflect a gullible individuals need to add…
Lifestyle Changes Better Than Drugs for Diabetes Prevention
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A series of papers out in the New England Journal of medicine on March the 14th 2010 have failed to add any substantive weight…
Vit D Deficiency = Fat Legs For Young Women!
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It’s hard to ignore, it really appears there is a genuine epidemic (occurrence of a disease or disorder in a population at a frequency…
Disease Incidence Prevention by Serum 25(OH)D Level
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In the last few years a considerable consensus across the scientific community has begun to emerge concerning the fat soluble nutrient Vitamin D. Vitamin…
Antioxidants Improve End Stage Cancer Survival
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There remains controversy in the medical fields about the value of antioxidants, or risk of antioxidants in patients with cancer. In the Journal of…
Expensive Urine or Effective Triage?
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Victor Herbert, the outspoken Harvard nutrition scientist, was quoted by the United States well read Time magazine in a famous 1992 cover story about…
Vitamin D Vs Crohn’s (IBD) & Cancer
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Crohns disease is an inflammatory disease of the intestines that may affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract from anus to mouth, causing a…
Minerals and Vitamins Reduce the Risk of Bladder Cancer
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Micronutrient deficiencies could provide a possible explanation for why an estimated 25% of the US population who consume the least fruit and vegetables have…