Articles tagged: vitamin d
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by sara carrol Think you’re doing all that you can to be healthy, by gulping down your handy, dandy, over-the counter “ultra” multi-vitamin supplements? Maybe you add to these supplements, extra Vitamin C as an added precautionary enhancement against colds and flu. Also, you make wise food choices that include fortified grains, fruits and vegetables. These are all wise, informed and proactive behaviors, and therefore you must be vitamin-enriched, right? written by -- -- Coral calcium supplements win hands down over other forms. Find out what coral calcium has to offer, and what it can do for you. written by -- -- For centuries, Scandinavians took cod liver oil to protect them from the long, cold and dark Northern winters, without knowing that it would protect their heart health, prevent stiff muscles and alleviate the aching joints of rheumatism. They harvested the delicious Arctic cod, also known locally as ‘skrei,‘ as it made its way up the icy fjords to spawn. written by -- -- Taking a good multiple vitamin has been proven to create significant positive impact on just about every disease and physical condition you hope you never get written by -- -- We were raised on cod liver oil -- and for good reason -- but our polluted environment has made it somewhat dangerous. Is there a safe option? written by -- -- If vitamin D helps prevent cancer, and the body synthesizes vitamin D through sun exposure, shouldn’t we be spending more time in the sun without sunscreen? written by -- -- Find out how sunshine can improve men’s health by reducing cancer risks, increasing bone density and strengthening the immune system.
written by -- -- Metabolic syndrome is a group of conditions which together greatly increase the risk of cardiovascular disease more than any one risk factor alone. written by -- -- Your health and wellness are enhanced or threatened by your lifestyle choices. What will you choose? For heart health, or against it? written by -- -- The benefits of statin drugs are questionable -- take the time to explore nutritional alternatives for heart health. written by Muna wa Wanjiru Close to a hormone and a vitamin at the same time, cholecalciferol or vitamin D3 is completely produced at the skin level under the direct influence of sunlight. The structure of vitamin D3 is close to that of certain steroids such as cortisol, testosterone and cholesterol, written by Muna wa Wanjiru In order to explain and understand vitamin D deficiency, one needs to necessarily refer to the regular functions of this vitamin within the system. It basically ensures the proper maintenance of the organs by the regulation of the calcium and the phosphorus levels in the blood. written by Mia Wadsworth Hair is a good indicator of the general well being of a person. Your hair can lose its thickness due to several factors including damage from shampoo ingredients, chemical treatment, mineral and vitamin deficiencies. You like some people (like myself once) suffer from hair loss for a long time unaware that there is much you can do about it. If you understand what causes hair loss (and itchy weepy scalp), are willing to adjust or add a few things to your diet and hair care regimen, it is possible to have thick shiny healthy hair and a balanced scalp. written by Dr John Anne Our body can produce vitamin D when we get in contact with ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun. This is a fat soluble vitamin. Our exposure to sun is essential for the synthesis of vitamin D in our skin. However, we can get it from varieties of foods as well. written by Dr John Anne From infancy to toddlers, children to adolescents, and, from young adulthood to maturity, we, as people, at large, are confronted and instilled with the benefits of vitamins. In some cases, individuals will conceive the notion that by increasing recommended daily dosages of a particular vitamin or vitamins, or, engaging the overdose of vitamins, in general, will enhance their respective levels of optimum achievement. written by Jim Guererro This article will go into the credibility of hair loss television commercials. Can you believe the claims that they make? What are the side effects of using a particular product? Who is this doctor talking anyway? These questions and more must be going through your head in order to stay ahead of companies that promote products that just do not work as they say they do. written by Dr John Anne Our body cannot function without apposite supply of food. Foods are essential to maintain healthy functioning of our system. Essentially, there are six types of nutrients and two types of nutrients. The list of six nutrients may include carbohydrate, fat, protein, vitamins, minerals, and trace elements. On the other hand, two non-nutrients may include fiber and water. written by Dr John Anne Vitamins affect all types of skin greatly. Inadequate supply of vitamin may actually make the skin dull and rough. Various studies have been conducted to ensure the benefits of vitamins for skin care. If you really care for a healthy skin, quite naturally you need to supply your system a variety of vitamins. written by Richard Bean Many other vitamin or mineral deficiencies can also cause hair loss. Vitamin A deficiency can create a rough, dry coat with a shaggy appearance and dandruff. written by Deborah Prosser Vitamins are indispensable to human metabolism. They are present in small quantities in food and sometimes, the human body produces them. But what do they do, and why do we need them? This article looks at five key vitamins we require on a daily basis, and which foods provide them. written by Harry Monell It may come as a surprise to many to know that a single nutrient, Vitamin D, has the potential to not only strengthen our bones and teeth, but is also known to protect against cancer, TB, diabetes, arthritis, the flu and even the common cold. written by james ellison holesterol is a wax-coated, fat-like matter that happens naturally in all body cells and is required by
the body to operate normally. It is located throughout the body, like in the brain, nerves, vitamin D,
muscle, hormones and the bile acids that help to convert food into absorbable substances and absorb
fat. written by Hamza Davis Toxin levels are increasing at alarming rates in this present day and age. For a moment, please examine the rising number of health issues (such as, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, obesity, headaches, fatigue, persistent coughs, constipation, allergies, etc.) in today’s world. written by Brad Riley A descripton of the benefits of minerals and vitamins as a supplementation method for optimal
health. written by Dr. Randy Wysong The sun is not our enemy in spite of medical paranoia. Vitamin D from fish oil or synthesized in the skin when exposed to the sun not only prevents cancer but many other diseases as well. written by Tony Jacowski In this article you will find out why vitamin supplements are important. You will also learn which three groups of people particularly needs vitamin supplements. written by Anne Wolski
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written by Al Alexander Multivitamin supplements are an excellent source of the daily recommended allowance of vitamins that you can’t get from a good diet alone. A multivitamin is very important. << previous page 1 next page>> |