Vitamin D News Oct 2012 email
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- Poland conference recommended vitamin D levels of 30 to 60 ng, vs US 20 ng
A review of the evidence regarding the solar ultraviolet-B-vitamin D-cancer hypothesis - Oct 2012
Vitamin D from commercial UVB lamps $450 and $150
Vitamin D: what clinicians need to know - Aug 2012 a good paper which summarizes his (Wimalawansa) book
Vitamin D probably can prevent and treat TB and infectious diseases – 2012 Sept?
10 Reasons Why Sun Is Good for Our Health – 2007 (Vitamin D is just one of the reasons)
Athletes need at least 40 ng of vitamin D – literature review Oct 2012
5,000 IU vitamin D helped UK professional athletes in the winter – Oct 2012
the 'Panacea' of the sun - Vitamin D Oct 2012 Vitamin D and the scientific calcium dogma:
3rd most common dementia perhaps might also be associated with low vitamin D: Lewy Body – Oct 2012
Alzheimer's Disease more likely with low vitamin D – meta-analysis Oct 2012
Vitamin D: A D-lightful solution for good health – Holick 2012
Normailizing vitamin D levels reduced prediabetic measure by 18 % – RCT Oct 2012
A balanced diet is no longer enough – supplements needed - VitaminDWiki Oct 2012
IVF 4X more successful for white women with lots of vitamin D – Oct 2012
Best heart geometry associated with vitamin D of 30-37 ng – Oct 2012
Less able to switch attention (an autism test) if mother had low vitamin D – Oct 2012
Lupus flares totally eliminated by loading dose then 100,000 IU of vitamin D each month – Oct 2012
Much less depression if higher than 43 ng of vitamin D – Oct 2012
Puberty for girls much earlier if low vitamin D – perhaps for boys as well
After 30 years it still appears that vitamin D deals with colorectal cancer – Oct 2012
Vitamin D still appears to reduce Cancer Mortality – Systematic Review Oct 2012
Age-related cognitive decline in rats mitigated by Vitamin D intervention – RCT Oct 2012
Consumer Reports does not understand that RDA is not the Upper Limit for vitamin D – Sept 2012
- Considering a new category on VitaminDWiki: Total Misrepresentation of vitamin D
- Vitamin D Workshop 6/2012 papers are behind a paywall
- at The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology – my institution does subscribe to it
Prisoners in psychiatric wards have very low levels of vitamin D – Oct 2012
Hypothesis: Mental Illness sometimes due to low vitamin D by VitaminDWiki
Changes in VitaminDWiki in Oct
Added Category Vitamin A
Senior pets often need vitamin D updated: Overview of Vets and Vitamin D
- Probably just put on your calendar to give a dose of 5,000 IU on a periodic basis – based on weight (15 IU per kg of pet)
- Added a PDF file of tolerance by animals of Vitamins A, Bs, D, E, K
- 22 Health problems proven so far, still anticipating 30 by Spring 2013
- Hypertension, Cardiovascular, Back Pain, Diabetes, Influenza, Falls, Hip Fractures, Breast Cancer,
- Multiple Sclerosis, Raynaud's pain, Menstrual Pain, C-section and pregnancy risks, Low Birth Weight,
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, TB, Rickets, Respiratory Tract Infection. Lupus, Sickle Cell pain
- Moved many items into Health category, which now includes (with the # of items in each category)
Autism (31), Autoimmune (35), Bone - Health (114), Breathing (104), Cancer (96), Cancer - Bladder (6). Cancer - Breast (83)
Cancer - Colon (47), Cancer - Lung (11), Cancer - Lymphoma (7), Cancer - Melanoma (36), Cancer - Other (9), Cancer - Pancreatic (26)
Cancer - Prostate (36), Cancer - after diagnosis (27), Cardiovascular (168). Cholesterol (0), Cognitive (33), Cystic Fibrosis (13)
Dark Skin (223), Dental (22), Diabetes (160), Falls and Fractures (47), Fertility and sperm (29), Gut (28), HIV (7)
Headache (8), Hypertension (25), Immunity (81), Infant-Child (70), Kidney (90), Kidney Stones (12), Liver (18), Lupus (22)
Metabolic Syndrome (19), Multiple Sclerosis (132), Obesity (132), Osteoporosis (98), Pain - chronic (35), Parkinson (17)
Pregnancy (209), Psoriasis (24), Rheumatoid Arthritis (36), Rickets (26), Seniors (159), Skin (6), Sleep (6), Stroke (13)
Thyroid, parathyroid (27), Trauma & surgery (75), Tuberculosis (48), Vision (18), Women (34), Youth (74)

Vitamin D day in Canada = Nov 2 also, November is Vitamin D Awareness Month
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