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Vegans, watch your Vitamin D!

All winter my friend had been suffering from fatigue, weakness and muscle aches. Apprehensive, she visited her doctor. To her relief, the diagnosis was straightforward and easily-treated: vitamin D deficiency. The need for D Vitamin D promotes calcium uptake in… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health

Weight Loss Problems Linked to Vitamin D Deficiency

A new study revealed that those who have problems losing weight despite dieting and exercising may have a vitamin D deficiency. Earlier research showed that deficiency in this vitamin increased the risk of being obese and other related complications of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Health, Weight Loss

Does Vitamin D Toxicity Exist? 5 Foods That Naturally balance Vitamin D Level

Hypervitaminosis D is a state of vitamin D toxicity. The normal range for blood concentration is 30.0 to 74.0 nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL). An excess of vitamin D causes abnormally high blood concentrations of calcium, which can cause overcalcification of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Fitness, Fluoride, Food, Food, Health, Health, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Personal Care, Strength Training

Are You Vitamin D Deficient?

The shelter that protects us from the elements is also the barrier that prevents us from getting the fresh air and sunshine that we need to thrive. Vitamin D occurs naturally in only two foods that we can eat –… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health

Depressed? Check Your Vitamin D Levels

If you’re experiencing depression, recent research suggests that the key to relief may lie in vitamin D. You know that the so-called sunshine vitamin is integral for maintaining strong bones and that it plays an important role in metabolism.  It… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Health, Health, Medicine, Nutrition, Personal Care

The Importance Of Vitamin D

Vitamin D is actually a hormone created through sun exposure, supplementation or food consumption. High levels of this hormone can reduce the risk of certain cancers by 50%, strengthen the immune system, and fight off infection. Vitamin D will also… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition, Personal Care

Vitamin D – fight depression, pain and more with this vital nutrient

Many people associate vitamin D with sunshine and bone health, and they are certainly correct about that. What many people don’t know, however, is that vitamin D can also help with depression, pain relief, and even protection from disease! What’s… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health

Vitamin D and Your Health

For a great number of years there was a consensus of opinion among many prominent nutritionists on the subject of vitamin supplements. And that consensus was that these pills, capsules and liquids were surplus to the nutritional requirements of anyone… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health

5 Common Diseases Caused by Vitamin D Deficiency

Deficiency of Vitamin D is actually a common occurrence. This is especially true in areas where there are a lot of cloudy days and not very much sunlight, since sunlight exposure remains the easiest way to get this vitamin into… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care

6 Health Risks of Low Vitamin D Levels in Your Body

Health risks due to lack of vitamin D in the body is a major concern worldwide. Most people believe that exposure to a substantial amount of sunlight is just enough. Well, it’s true that adequate levels of the vital vitamin… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care