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Doctors Advised to Take Vitamin D During Flu Epidemic

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:30:00 +0000

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William B. Grant

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 03:44:13 +0000

See, also, this open access paper:
Grant WB, Giovannucci D. The possible roles of solar ultraviolet-B radiation and vitamin D in reducing case-fatality rates from the 1918–1919 influenza pandemic in the United States. Dermato-Endocrinology 2009;1(4): 215-9.
http://www.landesbioscience.com/journals/29/article/9063/

Review

Tue, 11 May 2010 07:38:06 +0000

As an introduction, Vitamin D is very much underestimated. It is correctly thought of as being important in bone formation. For this reason Vitamin D2 was added to milk