Yes, you can take too many vitamins: Man damages kidneys with too much vitamin D
A man was left with permanent kidney damage after he took high doses of vitamin D for years. Continue reading
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Dog food sold in Canada recalled over potential toxic vitamin D levels
Eight dog food brands, including one that is sold in Canada, are being recalled after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned about their potentially deadly levels of vitamin D. Continue reading
Vitamin D lowers risk of dying from cancer, fish oil reduces heart attack risk: study
This doesn’t mean that everyone should necessarily be taking the supplements though. Continue reading
With winter on the way, here are 7 home remedies to help tackle your cough
Have a little tickle in your throat that won’t go away? Here are seven home remedies, according to nutritionists, you could try to help ease your cough and feel better. Continue reading
Vitamin D supplements aren’t helping your bones: study
A massive study published in the Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology concluded doctors need to stop recommending vitamin D to most patients. Continue reading
Vitamins won’t prevent a heart attack or make you live longer: study
If you’re taking vitamins to help your heart, you’re probably wasting your money, according to a new study. Continue reading
Signs you’re not getting enough calcium, vitamin A or vitamin D – and why it matters
Canadians are lacking in these three nutrients, which are important for bone and eye health, among other diseases and ailments. Continue reading
Vitamin D and winter: How Canadians can get the nutrient without sunshine
Canadians don’t get a lot of sunshine in the winter, but they can still get enough vitamin D. Continue reading
Bob Layton Editorial: Dealing with a summer cold
How do you handle a summer cold? Continue reading
Vitamin D supplements may be useless: Alberta research
Taking daily vitamin D supplements may not provide the great health benefits that many believe, according to new research out of the University of Alberta. Continue reading