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An Unnecessary Epidemic, Part 1

September 30, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Health & Fitness

It’s a common belief that vitamin-D deficiency is a thing of the past since many foods are fortified with the nutrient. Yet in the past few years, researchers all over the world have found that this deficiency is quite common. About one billion people worldwide don’t have high enough levels of vitamin D. This three-part …

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Vitamin D May Prevent This Arthritis

August 6, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Health & Fitness

Another health breakthrough for vitamin D has this solar nutrient providing protection from a very difficult form of joint pain. Without sufficient vitamin-D levels, the body may be left with less protection from psoriatic arthritis. Psoriasis is a common chronic skin disorder, likely caused by an autoimmune response, and is characterized by red scaly patches …

How Much Do You Know About Gluten?

August 4, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Supplements

When kneading dough to bake bread or something else, there is a sticky feeling you can easily notice right before you proclaim the dough ready for the oven. When kneading dough to bake bread or something else, there is a sticky feeling you can easily notice right before you proclaim the dough ready for the …