Low vitamin D may harm the bones of IBD patients (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Maintaining adequate vitamin D levels in the body may help guard against bone disease in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study in which researchers found a link between inadequate vitamin D levels and lower bone mineral density in a group of IBD patients.
Health Watch: Vitamin D Deficiency (FOX 5 News Atlanta)
ATLANTA (MyFox Atlanta) – It's no secret that too much sunshine can put people at risk for cancer, but studies show that if people don't get enough sun it could make them sick too. The sun's rays produce a nutrient in the body known as Vitamin D. FOX's Joette Giovinco explains why so many aren't getting enough of the vital nutrient. Click on video for more information.
Joint Pain Eased By Vitamin D (But See Your Doctor First) (Hartford Courant)
Q. I have been struggling with joint pain and just found out that my vitamin D level is really low. My doctor put me on a megadose of 50,000 IU (international units) each week for eight weeks. Then I will switch to 800 IU daily.
My beauty secret? Vitamin C! (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Vitamin C. I take one 500mg tablet daily and increase the dosage if I have a cold. Vitamin C is a high antioxidant, which helps remove free radicals in skin cells and in effect repairs the skin from within. (Vitamin E is also good for the skin).
SpectraCell Laboratories Now Measures Vitamin C (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Effective immediately, SpectraCell Laboratories now measures functional levels of Vitamin C using its proprietary FIA technology.
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