Tag Archives: Vitamins

Vitamin D May Be Important for Diabetics

Posted on December 17, 2008 by RagBlog

D for diabetes: Study says vitamin D may be needed for diabeticsBy Stephen Daniells / December 16, 2008 Over 75 per cent of young type-1 diabetics may require vitamin D supplements, after a US study reported ‘surprisingly’ high levels of … Continue reading →

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HEALTH : Is vitamin D Deficiency a Public Health Crisis?

Posted on August 3, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

‘Current guidelines are not enough to prevent vitamin D deficiency’By Monica Reinagel An article in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine charges that the government’s current recommendations for vitamin D intake are woefully inadequate. The author, Dr. Michel Holick, … Continue reading →

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