News Archive for January, 2008

Soccer phenom David Beckham turned heads this week when he put on his famous wife Victoria’s new charity shirt — a full-body nude (yet tastefully covered) picture of her under the message, “Take Care of the Skin You’re In.”

Beckham’s …

Australian researchers reported this week that vitamin D deficiency is linked to significantly higher rates of tuberculosis — a finding they say means the sunshine vitamin may help prevent and treat TB.

Dr. Katherine Gibney, of the Royal Melbourne Hospital …

Australian researchers reported this week that vitamin D deficiency is linked to significantly higher rates of tuberculosis — a finding they say means the sunshine vitamin may help prevent and treat TB.

Dr. Katherine Gibney, of the Royal Melbourne Hospital …

Vitamin D experts are now calling for people to get their vitamin D blood levels checked annually — an important step in realizing that vitamin D status cannot be measured through dietary intake.

The Vitamin D Council — a California …

Vitamin D experts are now calling for people to get their vitamin D blood levels checked annually — an important step in realizing that vitamin D status cannot be measured through dietary intake.

The Vitamin D Council — a California …

Another huge vitamin D story in the press

The Vancouver Sun on Saturday made a strong statement in favor of sunlight as the best source of vitamin D, with a major story showing that “Vitamin D from sunshine can reduce …

Another huge vitamin D story in the press

The Vancouver Sun on Saturday made a strong statement in favor of sunlight as the best source of vitamin D, with a major story showing that “Vitamin D from sunshine can reduce …

The Los Angeles Daily News this week joined the list of major media outlets to print positive stories about UV light and vitamin D.

“There are so many things that vitamin D may do that are beneficial,” Dr. David Feldman, …