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Video: Studies: Exposure to Ultraviolet Rays Best Way to Overcome Widespread Vitamin D Deficiency

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Evidence of the critical role vitamin D plays in the body's overall health and ability to prevent major forms of cancer continues to evolve, according to recent studies. Full Article at Street Insider

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  1. UV exposure is required for the body to make vitamin D. Moderate UV exposure triggers vitamin D synthesis in the skin while little to no exposure to UV rays can create a vitamin D deficiency ... We need UV exposure to gain and maintain health-enriching vitamin D levels.
    SOURCE: Street Insider 21 months ago
  2. Indoor tanning in moderation and at acceptable frequency and duration periods exposes the body to the same UV rays that sunlight provides but in a much more controlled environment ... The intensity of UV exposure and the dose of UV rays one receives in a controlled indoor tanning setting is an exception...
    SOURCE: Street Insider 21 months ago
  3. Indoor tanning in moderation and at acceptable frequency and duration periods exposes the body to the same UV rays that sunlight provides but in a much more controlled environment ... The intensity of UV exposure and the dose of UV rays one receives in a controlled indoor tanning setting is an exception...
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 21 months ago
  4. UV exposure is required for the body to make vitamin D. Moderate UV exposure triggers vitamin D synthesis in the skin while little to no exposure to UV rays can create a vitamin D deficiency ... We need UV exposure to gain and maintain health-enriching vitamin D levels.
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 21 months ago
  5. The data suggests that those people who consumed diets higher in lutein/zeaxanthin or total vitamin E may have a lower risks of cataracts
    SOURCE: KLTV 22 months ago
  6. It appears that we are coming to a critical point where the data are strong enough to suggest a need for a clinical trial
    SOURCE: KLTV 22 months ago
  7. They may act as antioxidants as well
    SOURCE: KLTV 22 months ago
  8. The lens is a bag of proteins
    SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 22 months ago
  9. They should be taken only on the recommendation of an ophthalmologist
    SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 22 months ago
  10. There's no downside, and there's good evidence it can help
    SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 22 months ago
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