Far more lobbyists will OPPOSE Vitamin D than PROMOTE Vitamin D

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"Lobbying' (also 'lobby') is a form of advocacy with the intention of influencing decisions made by the government by individuals or more usually by lobby groups; it includes all attempts to influence legislators and officials, whether by other legislators, constituents, or organized groups."

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• Do not expect a doctor to recommend a pill which will eliminate his job (vitamin D)

• Proof that Vitamin D Works 86 PROOFS as of April 2018

• Save 2 billion dollars annually in fractures if take Vitamin D and Calcium – Frost and Sullivan Sept 2013

• UK would save as least 636 million dollars annually by giving 800 IU vitamin D free to all seniors – June 2014

• Increasing the vitamin D level of all Canadians to 40 ng would save 6 to 18 billion dollars a year – Grant Nov 2016

• Vitamin D once during pregnancy reduced infant health care costs (300 times ROI) – RCT Dec 2015

• 18 fewer hospital days if given 500,000 IU of vitamin D while ventilated in ICU – RCT June 2016

• Heart Attack ICU costs reduced $37,000 by $20 of Vitamin D – Nov 2015

• More likely to report that productvitiy was effected by health problems if low vitamin D - 2012

• Dr. who got patients to vitamin D level of 80 ng patient visits dropped from 4 per year to 1 per year

• Hospitals get $8,700 to treat a flu for 5 days, but nothing it the flu is prevented by $2 of vitamin D

• US people pay more for health care and die sooner (Vitamin D could help) - Aug 2016 has the following

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• Top spending US lobbying groups
  • 3rd: American Medical Assn
  • 5th: American Hospital Assn
  • 6th: Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
  • 7th Blue Cross/Shield
  •     12th Exxon Mobil