Mega Dose Vit D – Really?
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Vitamin D supplementation, and what levels to use are common discussions amongst Nutritional Therapists. I have written a number of commentaries and reviews on…
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Vitamin D and Children
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Suggestions for Vitamin D supplementation and children The need for oral vitamin D supplementation depends on the latitude of the child’s place of residence…
Vitamin D and Parkinson’s Disease Correlations Identified
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Back in 2008 a team of researchers published a paper in the Archives of Neurology that exposed a striking incidence of Vitamin D deficiency…
Gut Flora, Probiotics and Vitamins A+D – Do they influence Allergy and Autoimmunity.
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Michael Ash BSc, DO, ND FDipION The fields of immunology, microbiology, nutrition, epigenetics and metabolism are rapidly converging utilising a systems biology methodology to…
Sunshine & Vit D Reduce Risk of MS
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A recent paper out of Australia and published in the Journal Neurology supports the increasing correlative link between Vit D and neurological damage such…
Hyperthyroid Patients Need Vit D
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A Dec 2010 paper out in the Journal of Clinical Densiometry which publishes the latest clinical research on the uses of bone mass and…
Vitamin D3 Better than D2 in Humans – Much Better!
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A paper published late Dec 2010 has thrown a spanner in the works regarding Vitamin D availability. The researchers – well known in the…
Vit D – Depressing Commentary from IOM
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Recently the USA’s Institute of Medicine made a public statement in which the dose of Vitamin D to meet bone health requirements was applied…
Vitamin K: Beyond Clotting
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Q & A with Sarah L. Booth, PhD Senior Scientist and Director, Vitamin K Lab, Tufts University Vitamin K is one of those nutrients…
Update on Vitamin D Benefits for – Psoriasis and Preeclampsia
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Psoriasis. Psoriasis is a lifelong inflammatory skin disease characterised by sharply demarcated, scaly, erythematous plaques. Effector cells of the innate immune system, such as…