{"id":1847,"date":"2009-03-24T04:00:16","date_gmt":"2009-03-24T08:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/blog\/index.php\/todays-headline-story-a-suntan-makes-at-least-12-times-more-vitamin-d-than-the-leading-womans-vitamin\/"},"modified":"2009-03-24T04:00:16","modified_gmt":"2009-03-24T08:00:16","slug":"todays-headline-story-a-suntan-makes-at-least-12-times-more-vitamin-d-than-the-leading-womans-vitamin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/todays-headline-story-a-suntan-makes-at-least-12-times-more-vitamin-d-than-the-leading-womans-vitamin\/","title":{"rendered":"TODAY&#8217;S HEADLINE STORY:  A suntan makes at least 12 times more vitamin D than the leading &#8220;woman&#8217;s&#8221; vitamin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#000000\">One-A-Day Women&#8217;s Vitamins is tapping into the emerging vitamin D research field by promoting that its multi-vitamin \u2014 with 800 IU of vitamin D \u2014 &#8220;has enough calcium and vitamin D to promote breast health.&#8221;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#000000\">800 IU is twice the amount in One-a-Day&#8217;s regular supplement.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a href=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/2009-03-24-one-a-day-copy.jpg\" title=\"2009-03-24-one-a-day-copy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/2009-03-24-one-a-day-copy.thumbnail.jpg\" style=\"margin: 5px 10px 5px 0px\" alt=\"2009-03-24-one-a-day-copy.jpg\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"10\" \/><\/a><font color=\"#000000\">&#8220;Bone strength and breast health are not just issues for older women,&#8221; the company&#8217;s web site says. &#8220;You can start to lose bone mass as early as your 30&#8217;s and you need to monitor your breast health as early as possible. One-A-Day<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Women&#8217;s is a complete multi-vitamin specially formulated for leading health needs for women. It contains twice as much calcium as Centrum<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> to promote strong bones and twice as much Vitamin D to support breast health. Emerging research suggests the daily consumption of 1000 IUs of Vitamin D is associated with support of breast health. One-A-Day<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Women&#8217;s contains 800 IUs of Vitamin D. to help supplement your daily intake of Vitamin D.&#8221;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#000000\">A full-body suntan, in comparison, makes 10,000-20,000 IU of vitamin D, according to Boston University research through the body&#8217;s natural vitamin D production pathway: UVB exposure to the skin. With sun exposure, your body stores what it needs and destroys the extra, which isn&#8217;t true of oral vitamin D intake.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#000000\">&#8220;While supplements can be an important part of the vitamin D picture in the future, their message needs to be kept in perspective: This is not the natural and intended way for humans to get vitamin D,&#8221; Smart Tan Vice President Joseph Levy said. &#8220;Vitamin D is called &#8220;The Sunshine Vitamin&#8221; for a reason: Sun exposure to the skin is the body&#8217;s natural and intended means of vitamin D production, and supplements are an unnatural surrogate at best. 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With sun exposure, your body stores what it needs and destroys the extra, which isn&#039;t true of oral vitamin D intake. &quot;While supplements can be an important part of the vitamin D picture in the future, their message needs to be kept in perspective: This is not the natural and intended way for humans to get vitamin D,&quot; Smart Tan Vice President Joseph Levy said. &quot;Vitamin D is called &quot;The Sunshine Vitamin&quot; for a reason: Sun exposure to the skin is the body&#039;s natural and intended means of vitamin D production, and supplements are an unnatural surrogate at best. 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One-A-Day\u00ae Women&#039;s is a complete multi-vitamin specially formulated for leading health needs for women. It contains twice as much calcium as Centrum\u00ae to promote strong bones and twice as much Vitamin D to support breast health. Emerging research suggests the daily consumption of 1000 IUs of Vitamin D is associated with support of breast health. One-A-Day\u00ae Women&#039;s contains 800 IUs of Vitamin D. to help supplement your daily intake of Vitamin D.&quot; A full-body suntan, in comparison, makes 10,000-20,000 IU of vitamin D, according to Boston University research through the body&#039;s natural vitamin D production pathway: UVB exposure to the skin. 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One-A-Day\u00ae Women's is a complete multi-vitamin specially formulated for leading health needs for women. It contains twice as much calcium as Centrum\u00ae to promote strong bones and twice as much Vitamin D to support breast health. Emerging research suggests the daily consumption of 1000 IUs of Vitamin D is associated with support of breast health. One-A-Day\u00ae Women's contains 800 IUs of Vitamin D. to help supplement your daily intake of Vitamin D.\" A full-body suntan, in comparison, makes 10,000-20,000 IU of vitamin D, according to Boston University research through the body's natural vitamin D production pathway: UVB exposure to the skin. 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