‘Vitamins’ Archive

Widespread Deficiencies in Vitamin D Bring Cloudy Days July 29, 2009 1 Comment

Globally the incidence of Vitamin D deficiency is on the increase. This could lead to more bone fractures and a higher risk of osteoporosis.

Know Vitamin D…No Cancer July 14, 2009 No Comments

…”Anticancer action of the most active vitamin D metabolite and provide a rationale for its preventive and therapeutic use against colon cancer.”

The Must of Multivitamins in Pregnancy June 29, 2009 1 Comment

Recent research indicates that prenatal supplementation with multivitamins is more effective in reducing the risk of low birth weight than the standard iron-folic acid option.

Vitamin D Tops for Reducing the Risk of Fractures in Older Adults June 18, 2009 1 Comment

Vitamin D supplements have been found to reduce the risk of non-vertebral bone fracture in older adults by up to 20%