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News & Articles By Vicki Batts
07/02/2019
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By Vicki Batts
New moms and babies need vitamin D: Here’s how it helps
Whether you’re a new mom or still expecting, getting proper nutrition is essential for your health — and the health of your baby. Vitamin D is especially important for new moms and babies. Not only is it essential for healthy bones, vitamin D plays a number of important roles in the body. Indeed, vitamin D […]
05/09/2019
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By Vicki Batts
Antibiotics are no match for drug-resistant TB … unless you add vitamin D
Vitamin D is essential for bone health, but it also plays many other important roles. The “sunshine vitamin” is critical for optimum immune system function — so much so, that scientists have been exploring its potential to cure drug-resistant illnesses. Recent research from Queen Mary University of London finds that vitamin D is so effective […]
03/01/2019
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By Vicki Batts
Prostate cancer deaths surpass those from breast cancer in the U.K. for the first time
Breast cancer has long been one of the most common cancers, as well as one of the biggest killers. But in the United Kingdom, prostate cancer has turned into an even bigger threat. As the Daily Mail reports, nearly 12,000 U.K. men are losing their lives to prostate cancer annually. More, the disease has replaced breast […]
12/22/2018
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By Vicki Batts
There is a STRONG link between exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals and vitamin D deficiency
It seems that the sky’s the limit when it comes to the toxic effects of BPA and other endocrine-disrupting chemicals. BPA and similar chemicals are known for their deleterious effects on the endocrine system, cardiovascular system, and their ability to cause infertility and more. But recent research has shown that the hazards of BPA and […]
10/16/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Meta-analysis confirms that vitamin D has a protective effect against colds and flu
While the pharmaceutical industry is bent on pushing pills and inoculations as the “only” way to prevent cold and flu each season, it turns out the secret to keeping illness at bay has been in front of (or rather, above) us all along. Vitamin D, colloquially known as the “sunshine vitamin,” has just been proven […]
10/09/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Raising vitamin D levels can prevent up to 80% of all cases of Type 2 diabetes
It’s no secret that low vitamin D levels can put your health at risk, but new research has underscored the importance of vitamin D in disease prevention for the long haul. Scientists from the University of California at San Diego report that adequate vitamin D levels could help prevent up to 80 percent of all […]
10/05/2018
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By Vicki Batts
How vitamin D supports brain health and works to reduce depression risk
Recent research has shown that vitamin D supports overall brain health, and that this vital nutrient can even help relieve depression. Estimates suggest that at least one billion people struggle with vitamin D deficiency worldwide, and another 350 million suffer with depression. While it may not be a cure-all, ensuring that you are getting enough […]
09/28/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Supplementing with whey protein, vitamin D, calcium may help the over 70 crowd maintain muscle mass and strength
Could supplementing with whey protein and a selection of vitamins and minerals be the key to staying healthy as you age? New research has shown that taking a daily dose of whey protein, calcium, creatine, vitamin D and fish oil can help bolster muscle mass and strength in senior citizens who are 70 years of […]
09/22/2018
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By Vicki Batts
The “sunshine vitamin” demonstrates DRAMATIC effects on the reduction of asthma
New findings from a Cochrane Review have underscored the importance of vitamin D, particularly for people who struggle with asthma. Evidence from a number of randomized trials shows that supplementing with vitamin D can help reduce severe asthma attacks. While the “sunshine vitamin” is known for its role in calcium absorption and bone health, science […]
04/03/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Another study finds Vitamin D reduces risk of cancer – by 20% or more
Vitamin D is a critical nutrient that is essential for good health, there’s little doubt about that. Many people know already that the “sunshine vitamin” is key for bone health, but studies continue to show that the benefits of vitamin D are far more reaching than previously imagined. In fact, new research has shown that […]
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