Vitamin D and the Immune System
November 7, 2010 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Boosting The Immune System, Supplements
Courtesy of Nature’s Sunshine With cold and flu season upon us, good nutrition is vital to maintaining a strong immune system. Studies now indicate that vitamin D, once only recognized for supporting bone health, may be a key nutritional component in enhancing immune function. Here we provide overviews of some of the recent studies [...]
Children Need Vitamin D
September 1, 2010 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under General Nutrition, Holistic Living, Holistic Nutrition, Supplements
by Nature’s Sunshine Products Vitamin D has long been known to support bone health. But new studies reveal that this vitamin plays many important roles beyond bone health. Recent scientific evidence suggests that vitamin D plays a vital role in maintaining innate immunity, protecting cardiovascular health, and protecting cells, among numerous other health benefits. [...]