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Low Vitamin D Ups Fracture Risk in Young and Old
ABC News
Vitamin D is the key to having healthy bones, yet many Americans don't get as much as they need. The consequence? Broken bones, even among the young and healthy, according to two new studies presented yesterday at a meeting of the American Academy of ...

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Vitamin A In Foods: Orange Colour Of Health
BoldSky
Why do I bother about vitamin A rich foods? Well because if you don't, you can have bad skin, weak immunity and worst of all, go blind. While we concentrate on citrus fruits nutrition for the new found health fad of consuming as many antioxidants as we ...

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Sun, diet and education can all help in fight against vitamin D deficiency ...
HealthCanal.com
Make vitamin D while the sun shines,” is the message from a University of Greenwich nutrition expert. Dr Tatiana Christides, Senior Lecturer in Human Nutrition at the university's School of Science, believes adults in the UK need to be storing up ...

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Get plenty of Vitamin D to prevent osteoporosis
Local 10
Meanwhile, our teeth and bones pay the price -- staying out of the sun means we don't activate production of our sunshine vitamin, vitamin D, which is critical to strong bones and pearly whites. In addition to our obsession with UV protection, ...

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Vitamin D and Cancer Treatment
Huffington Post
But it now seems that might not have been entirely wise as it has deprived my system of Vitamin D, which is being increasingly heralded as powerful in cancer prevention and treatment. What's more, according to Holick in the New England Journal of ...



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Vitamin and mineral supplements may reduce colon cancer risk: Rat study
NutraIngredients.com
By Nathan Gray, 08-Feb-2012 Regular use of vitamin and mineral supplements could help to reduce the risk of colon cancer and protect against carcinogens, according to new research in rats. The study – published in the Canadian Journal of Physiology and ...
Multivitamins may fight colon cancerPrivate MD

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Vitamin D supplements among top selling nutritional aids
Private MD
Numerous studies have illustrated the importance of vitamin D in recent years and knowledge about the health benefit of the nutrient continues to grow. Many more people may not be seeking blood tests to measure their vitamin D levels, as a new survey ...
Fish Oil and Multivitamins Most Popular SupplementsNatural Products INSIDER

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A boom in 'shrooms: Mushrooms are moving to the center of the plate
Chicago Tribune
Savory, delicate, and hearty all at once, mushrooms can replace meat in nearly any dish while providing even more vitamins and nutrients, including some protein. Mushrooms are an excellent source of minerals selenium, potassium, manganese, and copper.

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Multivitamins are wise when diet is low in whole foods
Auburn Citizen
In fact, about half of adult American men and women take some form of daily vitamin supplement. This is at the cost of about $23 billion per year, according to a 2009 New York Times piece. But the latest research has largely been disappointing.

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Are European Kids Getting Enough Vitamin D?
Eurasia Review
Keeping our vitamin D levels up during the winter months has long been lauded as an important part of this fight against unforgiving winter climes, particularly for vulnerable groups such as young children. But parents and carers could be forgiven for ...

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