Information and opinions on health from nathji at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/334050/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/334050/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/334050/index http://www.healthcentral.com/heart-disease/c/334050/98964/cholesterol Wed, 23 Dec 2009 12:12:01 -0500 nathji Dear Friends and Members,More and more people are taking high doses of Vitamin D these days for osteoporosis and osteopenia these days.I wish to state at the outset that I am a pro-Vitamin D believer and am learning more and more about its effects on the health from members here as well as research sites that contradict each other.I found this information by a lady  so important that I wished to post it as a separate discussion which... http://www.healthcentral.com/heart-disease/c/334050/98964/cholesterol http://www.healthcentral.com/heart-disease/c/334050/97302/arteries Fri, 04 Dec 2009 22:52:56 -0500 nathji   I believe some pioneering research in the field of Vitamin D and its usefulness for the heart has already been done.    Will anyone please let me know whether high doses of Vitamin D will help remove calcification in the arteries of the body and the heart?   In fact is Vitamin D like a scavenging agent that pulls out Calcium from places where it is undesirable -- i.e. the arteries?   Is evidence... http://www.healthcentral.com/heart-disease/c/334050/97302/arteries