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Work indoors all Day? Try Vitamin D supplements....
I'm not a medical expert, and don't know how much this story is circulating in the US, but there has been a lot of heightened attention to it in the Canadian press recently. Since I'd imagine most of us likely work indoors and at computers, thought the article might be relevant.
- PI 18y agoto put it simply Vitamins do not work. Why not have a walk into town at lunch time?
- giardini 18y agoA very recent study finds that: 1. ingested vitamin D is immunosuppressive 2. low blood levels of vitamin D may be a _result_ of the disease process and 3. Supplementation may make the disease worse. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080125223302.htm http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080125223302.ht... So PI 9 is on point: we should go out in the sun. And you can't wear sunscreen and get vitamin D from the sun.