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December 8, 2011
Vitamin D and Mortality May Be a U-shaped Curve
Vitamin D deficiency may shorten one's lifespan, but getting too much vitamin D may also adversely affect longevity.
December 5, 2011
Vitamin D Recommendations Changed
The Institute of Medicine tripled their official vitamin D recommendation based on target blood levels that indicate a large percentage of the U.S. population is deficient.
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