Tag: cholecalciferol
Magnesium has anti-cancer effects by increasing vitamin D synthesis (in the gut)
A very interesting study, which may shed some light on the known anti-cancer properties of magnesium, which…
Vitamin D is thyromimetic, it increases endogenous thyroid output/function
The findings of the study provide one possible explanation for the systemic benefits seen with vitamin D…
Vitamin D2 (widely prescribed by doctors) actually depletes D3, thus compromising immune function
Yet another medical myth gets busted. The findings of the study below are a perfect analogy of…
Vitamin D mimics anabolic steroids – ups height, lowers myostatin, redirects excess calories to muscle instead of fat
It looks like the humble vitamins may pack way more punch than medicine is willing to admit….
Vitamin D lowers blood pressure in older people with obesity
Years ago, I posted about a study which concluded that vitamin D is as effective as pharma…
Hypothyroidism causes heart/kidney fibrosis, vitamin D prevents it
If there is any doubt just how dangerous low metabolic rate can be, the study below should…
Vitamin D may treat dry-eye disease
I posted about a study a few months ago demonstrating that reduced steroidogenesis, and especially androgen synthesis,…
Vitamin D may be an effective anti-aging intervention
A good summary article on the multitude of mechanisms through which vitamin D acts to target virtually…
Vitamin D ameliorates late-stage multiple sclerosis (MS)
The role of vitamin D in auto-immune conditions and especially MS has been studied for decades. It…
Even enormous doses of vitamin D, applied topically, do not produce toxicity
I mentioning this study mainly for two reasons. First, there has been quite a bit of bad…