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Calcia + Vitamin D

Calcia + Vitamin D is a supplement containing calcium and vitamin D. It is a…

01 Jan 2012

Blackmores Vitamin D3

Vitamin D promotes the absorption of calcium from the small intestine and assists in bone mineralisation.  Blackmores Vitamin D3 is…

01 Jan 2012

Vitamin D Deficiency

Vitamin D Deficiency

In Australia, about 50% of the population are deficient in vitamin D. Dr Joe Kosterich talks about vitamin D, including…

12 Jan 2011

Vitamins and minerals: What’s needed during pregnancy

Vitamins and minerals: What’s needed during pregnancy

To avoid poor nutrition, pregnant women must consume a range micronutrients, to maintain specific body functions. Micronutrient supplements may be necessary for women who are…

18 Jun 2010

Vitamins, Supplements and Cancer

Vitamins, Supplements and Cancer

Many cancer survivors use supplements to try to strengthen their immune system, help them to feel better, and to cope with stress. Most believe that…

11 Jun 2008

First study to examine vitamin D insufficiency in pediatric patients with low bone density

First study to examine vitamin D insufficiency in pediatric patients with low bone density

Vitamin D insufficiency is common in adults and is emerging in the world of pediatrics. A mild degree of vitamin…

04 Jun 2008

Get Your Vitamin D in the Shade

Get Your Vitamin D in the Shade

People can get their daily requirement of vitamin D by sitting in the shade in the middle of the day…

11 Jan 2008

Low Vitamin D Levels May Be Common in Otherwise Healthy Children

Low Vitamin D Levels May Be Common in Otherwise Healthy Children

Many otherwise healthy children and adolescents have low vitamin D levels, which may put them at risk for bone diseases…

08 Oct 2007

Low Levels of Vitamin D in Teens May Affect Lung Function

Low Levels of Vitamin D in Teens May Affect Lung Function

Teenagers who consume low amounts of vitamin D have lower lung function than teens who get the recommended amount of…

13 Oct 2006