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Video: Studies: Exposure to Ultraviolet Rays Best Way to Overcome Widespread Vitamin D Deficiency
UV Expert: 'Controlled Indoor Tanning Setting an Exceptional Way to Promote Body's Vitamin D Production' INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Evidence of the critical role vitamin D plays in the body's overall health and ability to prevent... Full Article at PR Newswire
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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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Main Category: Nutrition / Diet Also Included In: Public Health Article Date: 02 Feb 2008 - 0:00 PST email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article newsletters The UV Foundation dubbed February "Vitamin D Deficiency... Full Article at Medical News Today
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MONDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Low blood levels of vitamin D -- sourced through sunlight, some foods and supplements -- are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular problems such as heart attack and stroke, U.S. researchers report. Full Article at MedicineNet
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WASHINGTON People with low vitamin D levels face an elevated risk for heart attack, heart failure and stroke, according to a study published on Monday suggesting that the vitamin may protect against cardiovascular disease. Full Article at Globe and Mail
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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.
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More and more science is emerging every day confirming the enormous health benefits of vitamin D and the significant health consequences of not getting enough of it
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We found that people with low vitamin D levels had a higher rate of cardiovascular events over the five-year follow-up period
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The levels we see today in developed countries are relatively unusual, especially from an evolutionary standpoint
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