Study shows that decreasing AA and increasing EPA through diet and supplementation improved symptoms of RA Key Points Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease presenting with pain and inflammation in the joints Omega-3...
PLUS, the Vitamin D & COVID-19: A Summary of Published Research eBook is now available in its first version! Key Points There is much evidence showing the significant effect that vitamin D status has...
What to consider if a vitamin D result is higher than you want or expected, and the steps to take to safely lower your level, should you choose to do so Key Points Before...
Video Friday: Vitamin D experts discuss this topic and more, saying “during a pandemic, especially, one should err on the side of encouraging more vitamin D, and avoid vitamin D deficiency at all times”...
10% more vitamin D results above 60 ng/ml were posted so far in 2021 than in 2020. Have your levels increased? How much is too much, and when is vitamin D toxicity a concern?...
Studies indicate that having higher levels of vitamin D and getting more magnesium may increase hemoglobin levels and decrease the risk of anemia Key Points Anemia (low levels of hemoglobin in the blood) affects more...
There is no safe level of lead, yet nearly 70% of GrassrootsHealth participants have detectable levels, and 20% have levels above the reference range. Here’s how to tell if lead exposure is affecting you....
Study shows increased risk of abnormal Pap smear, HPV infection, painful periods, and abnormal ultrasounds of the breast, uterus, and endometrium among women with lower vitamin D levels Key Points Vitamin D is necessary...
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to demand greater attention for vitamin D NOW! Help get this vital information out to everyone today. Key Points Help create and sustain the sense of urgency to take vitamin...
PLUS “10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Periodontal Disease” Key Points Periodontitis is a common gum disease that affects 50-70% of American adults and can lead to tooth loss The health of the...