Does Vitamin D Help With The Flu
Study: Low vitamin D levels boost cold, flu risk
February 25, 2009
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Pandemic, Schmandemic
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert...While the world frets over the possibility of a swine flu pandemic, is there anything you can do... Read more »
Question Of The Week: Are You Getting Enough Vitamin D?
By Pam Flores , Health ExpertVitamin D is essential for building bones in both adolescence and young adulthood. We need... Read more »
The Vitamin D Window
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...because she had the highest physiologic level of vitamin D in her system of anyone he ever saw.... Read more »
Avoiding Flu Vaccine Toxicity
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...a month ago that we all get vaccinated against influenza this year, I had no idea how much... Read more »
National Flu Vaccine Week -- It's NOT Too Late to Get Your Flu Shot This Year!
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health ExpertNational Flu Vaccine Week 2008 runs from Dec. 8 through Dec. 15, so this is the perfect time to get... Read more »
Health Guide
Asthma Management and Control
...epoxiesWestern red cedar, oak, redwood, and mahoganyMetal salts (platinum, nickel, and chrome) and metal working fluidsVegetable dusts (soybeans, grains, flour, cotton, and gums)Biologic organisms... Read more »Cirrhosis: Lifestyle Changes
...reduce frequency and severity of muscle cramps and may even help protect against encephalopathy.Limiting FluidsFluid restriction is not usually necessary, but patients with severe ascites should... Read more »Ulcerative Colitis: Medications
...hydrocortisone, and methylprednisolone are the most common corticosteroids. Newer steroids, such as budesonide, fluticasone, beclomethasone, dipropionate, prednisolone-21-methasulphobenzoate, and... Read more »Epilepsy: Medications
...myoclonic seizures. Zonisamide increases the risk for kidney stones, which can be reduced with increased fluid intake and citrate. It has also been associated with reduced sweating and a sudden... Read more »Colds and the Flu: Highlights
New Brands of Influenza VaccinesTwo new injectable vaccines , FluLaval and Fluarix, are available for use in the U.S. during the 2006- 2007 flu season. FluLaval has been available in Canada... Read more »Images
Vitamin D - Learn about the benefits of adequate Vitamin D intake on bone health... Read more »
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Vitamin D Recommendations Doubled
November 11, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Vitamin D grows healthy bones and keeps them strong -- and new guidelines suggest your child may need double the amount he or... Read summary »
Heart Healthy Vitamin D
January 20, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A lack of vitamin D can cause bone and muscle weakness, but now researchers say it may also affect your heart health. A growing... Read summary »
Kids Low on Vitamin D
August 10, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Seven out of 10 U.S. children have low levels of vitamin D, according to a study of over 6,000 children by researchers at... Read summary »
Low Vitamin D Linked to PAD
April 28, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Not getting enough vitamin D may increase your risk of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) -- a condition where the arteries in... Read summary »
Live Longer with Vitamin D
March 20, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Adding a vitamin D supplement to your daily diet might not be a bad idea. European researchers who reviewed 18 studies... Read summary »
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