(Natural News) Sun exposure is crucial for your vitamin D intake. It can also offer benefits for your immune health. According to a study conducted by researchers from the University of California – San Francisco, exposure to the sun can protect both children and young adults against multiple sclerosis (MS) and other autoimmune diseases. The study findings, […]

(Natural News) Getting enough sunlight helps maintain optimal vitamin D levels. But is spring sunshine enough or do you still need to take vitamin D supplements? The short answer is no. Spring sunshine isn’t enough if you want to boost your overall health with vitamin D. Vitamin D deficiency still common in areas with adequate sunlight Vitamin D deficiency is prevalent […]

(Natural News) Researchers from the University of Edinburgh have discovered a new way that vitamin D affects the body’s immune system. The study, published in the Frontiers in Immunology, showed that vitamin D can potentially help manage autoimmune diseases. Vitamin D’s role in the human body Despite its name, vitamin D is not a true […]

(Natural News) Vitamin D is well-known for having a wide range of beneficial effects on the human body. The so-called “sunshine vitamin” is responsible for better bone health, a stronger immune system, improved lung function, and a healthier heart. Vitamin D deficiency is linked to a higher risk of hypertension (high blood pressure), and it’s […]

(Natural News) More and more people are becoming deficient in vitamin D. Estimates suggest that over one billion people have this problem. Currently, people get tested for vitamin D deficiency using blood tests, which can be painful. These blood tests also require special equipment and the expertise of a trained medical practitioner. However, scientists have found […]

(Natural News) Often referred to as the ”sunshine vitamin,” vitamin D is an extremely important fat-soluble vitamin that has powerful effects on the whole body. It is crucial to every cell and tissue, and is essential for proper heart and brain health, immune function, bone density, insulin production, and mood. Vitamin D plays a crucial […]

(Natural News) Vitamin D is often referred to as the “sunshine vitamin” because it’s synthesized in the skin after exposure to sunlight. While technically considered a hormone, vitamin D is paramount for optimal health. Unlike most other essential nutrients, vitamin D can only be found in a handful of foods such as fatty fish, certain […]

(Natural News) It seems that the sky’s the limit when it comes to the toxic effects of BPA and other endocrine-disrupting chemicals. BPA and similar chemicals are known for their deleterious effects on the endocrine system,  cardiovascular system, and their ability to cause infertility and more. But recent research has shown that the hazards of […]

(Natural News) Nowadays, people can access almost everything they need from the comfort of their homes. This causes an increase in the cases of vitamin D deficiency since people rarely go out and get exposed to the healthy rays of the sun. People also develop this condition as a result of old age, low calcium intake, and obesity. Vitamin D, […]

(Natural News) The New York Times is on a mission: Get people to believe that at least 80 percent of them have normal vitamin D levels; that the nutrient is only important in the prevention of rickets in children and osteomalacia (a softening of the bones) in adults; that normal levels of vitamin D are […]