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Vitamin D Might Be Able to Slash Your Breast Cancer Risk by 90 Percent

Posted on May 12, 2013 by nto

A group of menopausal women were given enough vitamin D to raise their serum levels to 40 ng/ml. … Once cancer growth is slowed, your immune system can begin to get ahead of the cancer cells, because it doesn't have … Continue reading →

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Vitamin D: The sunshine vitamin

Posted on April 30, 2013 by penmas

When the UVB rays of the sun strikes the skin, it converts cholesterol in the epidermal skin cells into vitamin D. Dark skin, old age and the use of sunblock greatly reduces the production of this vitamin from sunshine. Vitamin … Continue reading →

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10 things vitamin makers won't say

Posted on April 27, 2013 by nto

New drugs are “something no one has ever had in their body before,” whereas researchers can't test the immune-boosting effects of vitamin C on a control group of individuals who have no vitamin C in their systems. “You cannot do … Continue reading →

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Mushrooms: As Rich in Vitamin D as Supplements

Posted on April 24, 2013 by nto

The findings, by researchers from Boston University School of Medicine, indicate mushrooms are a healthy source of vitamin D2 — which is crucial for good bone health and muscle strength, and helps to boost the immune system and lower the … Continue reading →

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Be Your Own (Emotional) Vitamin

Posted on April 12, 2013 by penmas

I asked why, of course, because in my opinion, why shouldn't I boost my immune system with vitamin super powers every single day? He told me that if I began to rely on vitamins every day of the week, that … Continue reading →

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Best Weight Loss Plan: Vitamin D As A Natural Remedy

Posted on March 20, 2013 by penmas

The good news is that scientific research has revealed a natural remedy that may stop the development of such conditions, and that remedy is none other than Vitamin D. This Vitamin is already known for its ability to improve …

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Vitamin A: Natural Cancer-Fighter?

Posted on March 13, 2013 by nto

Sold in supplement form and found in many foods (including egg yolks and fish oil), vitamin A is purported to prevent cancer in part by boosting the immune system. Some research suggests that vitamin A may offer cancer-fighting effects. For … Continue reading →

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