Recent Vitamin D Articles - listed below
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Preventing a Possible Second Deadlier Wave of COVID-19 in Fall
Maintaining adequate vitamin D to fuel an effective immune response can be as simple as getting some sunshine
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Getting Enough Vitamin D Could Save Your Life
By William F. Supple, Jr., Ph. D.
Our ancestors evolved under the rays of the equatorial sun. Skin produces Vitamin D (VitD) when exposed to specific frequencies of ultraviolet light. Our bodies advantageously incorporated this readily available, natural resource into many aspects of growth, development and function. As man migrated away from the sun, skin mutated thereby reducing melanin content in an attempt to maximize essential VitD production. Over the past half-century, effective technologies to eliminate all cutaneously-generated VitD synthesis have been developed as part of a systematic vilification of the sun in regard to its contribution to general health. Consequently, the incidence of the diseases that plague the developed world (cancers, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases) are at the highest levels ever, with no ceiling in sight.Continue here