Vitamin D recommendations have been raised, but not enough
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) surprised many of us when it announced its new dietary reference intake (DRI) for vitamin D.
Vitamin D, the Right Stuff
Vitamin D insufficiency is thought to be a key contributor to many human diseases including several cancers, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, depression, and autoimmune diseases.
Kids Fall Short on Vitamin D A recent study conducted across the U.S. revealed 7 out of 10 children have dangerously low levels of vitamin D leaving them at risk of heart disease, rickets, and weak bones.
Vitamin D update: Diabetes, Cognitive Decline, Asthma, and Heart Attack The newest research has found that vitamin D sufficiency is important for preventing type 2 diabetes, cognitive decline, asthma, and cardiovascular disease.
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