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A Healthy Dose of Sunshine Is Vital for Good Health

10/1/2008 - (NaturalNews) In the midst of this beautiful summer, make sure to take a small break from the daily grind to do a little sun worshipping -- for your health! The UVB rays from the sun are bursting with protective vitamin D, an important nutrient for your...

Protect Your Skin Naturally With Badger Sunscreen (Product Review)

9/29/2008 - (NaturalNews) Many parts of the country are starting to feel the chill bite of Autumn approaching. But there are many people in this country and around the globe who are still enjoying the outdoors in the hot sun. Particularly those who live near the...

Low Vitamin D Levels Raise Breast Cancer Death Risk by 75 Percent

9/25/2008 - (NaturalNews) Women who are deficient in vitamin D at the time they are diagnosed with breast cancer are nearly 75 percent more likely to die from the disease than women with sufficient vitamin D levels, and their cancer is twice as likely to spread...

Death Rate from Cancer Slashed 55 Percent with High Vitamin D Levels

9/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) A higher vitamin D intake can decrease your risk of dying from cancer by 55 percent, new research has shown. Researchers measured blood levels of vitamin D in 3,299 people taking part in the Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health...

CBS Interview Peddles Misinformation on Melanoma, Vitamin D and Deficiencies

9/15/2008 - (NaturalNews) In an effort to drum up fear and to push Big Pharma propaganda, CBS did a piece on how skin cancer, particularly melanoma, is increasing in young women. The interview goes on to blame the sun instead of really looking at what really causes...

Teens Should Increase Vitamin D Intake by 1000 Percent to Avoid Deficiency, Say Researchers

9/8/2008 - (NaturalNews) The vitamin D recommendations for older children should be raised by 10 times, according to a study conducted by researchers from the American University of Beirut-Medical Center in Lebanon, and published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology...

The Health Ranger Answers Common Questions About Nutritional Supplements (transcript)

9/4/2008 - (NaturalNews) The following is a transcript of a broadcast of The Health Ranger Show. You can find the downloadable audio of this program here: http://www.naturalnews.com/Index-Podcasts.html What is the biggest myth about nutritional supplements?...

Calcium and Vitamin D Proven to Stop Bone Loss in Men

8/27/2008 - (NaturalNews) Increased intake of calcium and vitamin D can help prevent or slow bone loss in men, according to a pair of studies conducted by researchers from Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia. An estimated 75 million women and men in the...

Millions of U.S. Children are Vitamin D Deficient, Warn Researchers

8/26/2008 - (NaturalNews) Vitamin D deficiency is widespread among infants and toddlers, according to a study conducted by researchers from the Children's Hospital in Boston, and published in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. Vitamin D plays...

How Important Is Vitamin D and How Should You Get It?

8/26/2008 - (NaturalNews) There is new evidence that recommends that daily Vitamin D intake should be ten times higher than the current U.S. RDA. When Vitamin D levels were studied in 1997 it was concluded that low levels were normal. There was speculation that this...

Food Expert and Author Jonny Bowden Talks About Nutritional Supplements

8/20/2008 - (NaturalNews) This interview is an excerpt from Kevin Gianni's Renegade Roundtable, which can be found at I(http://www.RenegadeRoundtable.com) . In this excerpt, Jonny Bowden talks about nutritional supplements. Renegade Water Secrets with Jonny Bowden,...

Christina Applegate Maimed by Surgeons with Double Mastectomy Following Breast Cancer Diagnosis

8/19/2008 - (NaturalNews) Following her diagnosis with breast cancer, actress Christina Applegate decided to have both of her breasts surgically removed, believing that physically removing her breasts would save her from cancer. The double mastectomy procedure is...

Lack of Sunlight Found to Greatly Increase Risk of Lung Cancer

8/13/2008 - (NaturalNews) A new study has found a correlation between higher rates of lung cancer and less exposure to sunlight. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of California at San Diego and published in the Journal of Epidemiology...

Sun Exposure Saves Ten Times as Many Lives Via Vitamin D than Die From Skin Cancer

8/8/2008 - (NaturalNews) The number of lives saved by people doubling their sun exposure might be 10 times higher than the number of fatal skin cancers that would result, according to a study conducted by researchers at the Institute for Cancer Research in Oslo,...

Low Vitamin D Intake Boosts Heart Attack, Stroke Risk by 60 Percent

8/6/2008 - (NaturalNews) Vitamin D deficiency increases the risk of heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular events, according to a study conducted by researchers at the Harvard Medical School and published in the American Heart Association's journal Circulation. Researchers...

Children at Risk From Current Low Vitamin D Recommendations

7/28/2008 - (NaturalNews) Proponents of using nutrition, supplements and other natural means to obtain and keep optimum health have long warned that the FDA approved minimum daily allowance of some vitamins is woefully inadequate. Now new research backs up that idea...

Nutrient Profile: Vitamin D and its Many Functions

7/23/2008 - (NaturalNews) This once obscure vitamin has been thought to only fortify skeletal structure through the minerals calcium and phosphorous; however, new emerging research shows this vitamin performs many more tasks than just strengthening bones. Vitamin...

The Amazing Health Benefits of Vitamin D

7/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) This once obscure vitamin has been thought to only fortify skeletal structure through the minerals calcium and phosphorous; however, new emerging research shows this vitamin carries many more tasks than just strengthening bones. Vitamin...

Rickets on the Rise as Vitamin D Deficiency Surges Among Expectant Mothers

7/3/2008 - (NaturalNews) The United Kingdom's Department of Health has warned that the health condition known as rickets is making a comeback due to more widespread vitamin D deficiency among the British population. Caused primarily by vitamin D deficiency,...

Strong Body, Strong Bones - Six Steps to Prevent Osteoporosis

7/1/2008 - (NaturalNews) Did you know that osteoporosis affects men as well as women? While nearly 8 million women in the United States are currently diagnosed with osteoporosis, an additional 2 million men suffer from the disease as well. The good news is that...

NSI Synergy Multivitamins Earn Coveted "Editor's Choice" Award for Making Quality Nutrition Affordable

6/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) As the editor of NaturalNews.com, I'm responsible for reviewing nutritional products for more than one million readers who trust our independent, objective product recommendations. NaturalNews readers are always looking for the best quality...

Flawed St. John's Wort Study on ADHD Failed to Use Active Form of Herbal Extract

6/13/2008 - (NaturalNews) On the heels of shocking revelations that top psychiatric research Dr. Joseph Biederman secretly took $1.6 million from drug companies while conducting psychotropic drug experiments on children, it has been learned that Dr. Biederman is...

Are You Vitamin D Deficient?

6/4/2008 - (NaturalNews) John Cannell, MD, founder of the Vitamin D Council is a tireless champion for Vitamin D research. He understands, like a growing number of scientists do, how devastating vitamin D deficiency is to our overall health. His website, vitamindcouncil.org...

New Study: Low Vitamin D Levels Dramatically Raise Breast Cancer Risk

5/19/2008 - (NaturalNews) For years, researchers have suspected that low levels of vitamin D in the body might raise the odds a woman will develop breast cancer, but hard scientific proof has been lacking. Now a new study conducted by scientists at the German Cancer...

Broccoli Juice Proven to Protect Skin Better than Sunscreen

5/15/2008 - (NaturalNews) An extract made from broccoli sprouts boosts the body's natural ability to defend against the ultraviolet solar rays that cause skin cancer, reveals a study conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and published...

New Studies Find Calcium and Vitamin D May Prevent Colon Cancer

5/7/2008 - (NaturalNews) Specific vitamins and minerals in the diet appear to prevent the development of colon cancer. However, too much iron may cause malignancies to grow. Emory University scientists recently announced these findings, based on biological markers...

Vitamin D Cuts Risk of Colon Cancer Death by 72 Percent

5/7/2008 - (NaturalNews) People with higher levels of vitamin D in their bodies are 72 percent less likely to die from colorectal cancer, according to a new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Colorectal cancer kills approximately 50,000...

Astaxanthin: The Little-Known Miracle Nutrient for Inflammation, Anti-Aging, Athletic Endurance and More

5/6/2008 - (NaturalNews) Every once in a very great while, I discover a natural medicine so astonishing that I feel compelled to share it with you. The verb "discover" is actually not to my credit, by the way; Mother Nature created this natural medicine eons ago,...

Rev. Jeremiah Wright is Right about how U.S. Government Uses Blacks for Medical Experiments, Including AIDS

4/29/2008 - (NaturalNews) Regarding the current controversy about Rev. Wright and U.S. Presidential candidate Barack Obama, Rev. Wright is actually quite correct about the U.S. government's exploitation of black Americans for medical experiments (and worse). What...

Higher Doses of Vitamin D Needed to Prevent Cancer

4/25/2008 - (NaturalNews) Experts are increasingly pushing for higher daily recommended intakes of vitamin D, saying that while current amounts may prevent signs of deficiency, they are insufficient to provide a protective benefit against cancer. Vitamin D is...

Broken Bones Blamed on Osteoporosis When Vitamin D Deficiency Is the Culprit

4/25/2008 - (NaturalNews) You are female, over 50, post-menopausal and you keep breaking bones. In fact, you need a hip or knee replacement. The diagnosis? Most likely, your problem will be blamed on osteoporosis. But the real reason you have brittle bones could...

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