Vitamin D and nitric oxide are both vital to cardiovascular health, and are produced in the body with UV exposure from sunshine Many studies have been published showing the relationship between increased sun exposure...
Nutrient intervention studies and individuals may get unexpected results when they don’t include evaluating co-nutrient intake or status Key Points Calcium and magnesium are both essential minerals required by all cells to function properly,...
What is Vitamin D Good For? (Part 6: Cardiovascular Health) – Vitamin D is needed by virtually every cell in the body, and is essential for hundreds of processes each and every day Today,...
Individuals hospitalized for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events were more likely to have poor outcomes if vitamin D deficient According to the World Health Organization, close to 18 million people worldwide die each year from...
Video Friday: Dr. John Campbell reviews the scientific evidence to determine if supplementing with vitamin K2 with vitamin D is absolutely necessary Key Points Vitamin K2 (called menaquinones) is mostly bacterial in origin, and...
Study finds dose-dependent relationship between reduced risk of hypertension and sun exposure Many studies have been published showing the relationship between increased sun exposure and improved health outcomes, including a decreased risk for cardiovascular...
At least half do not get enough of this important vitamin D co-nutrient, which is critical to the production and utilization of energy and is important for every cell and pathway in the body...
African Americans have a 15-20 fold higher prevalence of severe vitamin D deficiency, which may account for a majority of their increased health and mortality risks Regardless of skin color, vitamin D deficiency increases...
Gender and age differences among GrassrootsHealth participants with hypertension On the health and lifestyle section of the GrassrootsHealth questionnaire, participants are asked whether or not they have ever been diagnosed with a number of...
Patients at high risk of ischemic events see 25% overall decreased risk among those taking 4g icosapent ethyl (E-EPA) per day Ischemic events, “ischemic” meaning blocked blood and oxygen, are health consequences having to...