Apr 7, 2023 | Hippocrates News Archive, Vitamin D
Vitamin D supplements may help prevent dementia by cleaning up the brain The right amount of vitamin D each day can help ward off dementia, according to researchers from the University of Calgary’s Hotchkiss Brain Institute in Canada and the University of Exeter.... read moreMar 7, 2021 | Vitamin D
A recent study by the University of Tampere in Finland has found that vitamin D helps to prevent respiratory infections. In the study, supplementing with vitamin D resulted in more than half the participants who took it staying healthy throughout the trial, compared... read moreFeb 28, 2021 | Vitamin D
Vitamin D is often referred to as the “sunshine vitamin” because it’s synthesized in the skin after exposure to sunlight. While technically considered a hormone, vitamin D is paramount for optimal health. Unlike most other essential nutrients, vitamin D can only be... read moreJun 29, 2020 | Vitamin D
A clinical review paper published in the British Medical Journal is warning the public that widespread vitamin D deficiency is resurrecting the once-obsolete disease called rickets. According to Professor Simon Pearce and Dr. Tim Cheetham, authors of the paper, people... read moreJun 22, 2020 | Vitamin D
Last week I had a blood test to check my Vitamin D level. I have been taking the Hippocrates Natural Vitamin D3 capsules for ninety days, and for the first time the levels rose to a decent level. The doctor was delighted. I told her this must be because I have been... read moreJun 15, 2020 | Vitamin D
Sunlight Helps Kill Pain In a 2005 study , patients staying on the well-lit side of their hospital unit, thereby receiving about 46 percent greater sunlight exposure, experienced less perceived stress, took 22 percent less analgesic medication hourly, and incurred 21... read more