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Canada Looks at Vitamin D for Swine Flu Protection

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:03:00 +0000

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) has confirmed that it will be investigating the role of vitamin D in protection against swine flu. The agency

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:53:01 +0000

Francis Kuhn

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:30:32 +0000

Dr.Mercolas Comments are 100% Accurate.

He is one of the Real Doctors that truly do care.

smcc

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:05:28 +0000

What a load of rubbish. If flu was due solely to vit D deficiency, then everyone with this deficiency would get flu every winter, whether there was a flu virus around or not. The cause of flu is a virus. It is certainly possible that resistance to the virus might be increased by vit D.
I can remember when large doses of vit C were supposed to prevent/treat the common cold. This is now known to be a fairy tale.

Ralph Quinlan Forde

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:48:31 +0000

Hey the vitamin D needs to be in a natural form and same as found in nature not a chemical. One in three people take a chemical thinking its a vitamin.

aging theory

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 06:02:15 +0000

But i think you must take atlease 5,000 iu of D3 per day, for adults, when healthy to boost the immune system and prevent flu.

pediatric allergy

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:18:03 +0000

The critics are thus saying, although they seem not to know it, you should be vitamin D deficient this winter until science proves being vitamin D sufficient is better than being Vitamin D deficient.