Showing posts with label Vitamin D. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vitamin D. Show all posts

Friday, September 25, 2009

Study Identifies Vitamin D’s Benefits for Diabetic Heart Health

According to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among those with diabetes mellitus. Recent findings suggest that Vitamin D deficiency is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in this population. By ensuring adequate vitamin D status via supplements, according to researchers from Washington University in St Louis, the problem may be avoided.


To see the abstract, click here:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19667238?dopt=Abstract

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Vitamin D is best as a supplement!

According to the latest update from the Harvard Medical School, vitamin D supplements are the best way to deliver a person's vitamin D requirements.

Food such as fish or eggs contain vitamin D, but industry leaders strongly urge it’s not enough and while you can also get it through sunlight, it’s much easier to take a supplement which supplies adequate amounts.

To read more, please click the link below.

NutraIngredients