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Tag Archives: Vitamin D

Institute of Medicine (IOM) New Recommendations on Vitamin D Intake

by Editor on December 2 Leave the first comment

Experts convened by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) have issued the Vitamin D and Calcium 2010 Report setting new recommendations for the intake of vitamin D for Americans and Canadians. Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) were set at 600 IU for people aged 1 to 70 and at 800 IU for those aged 71 and older…. Continue Reading »


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Black Men and Prostate Cancer

by Editor on July 15 Leave the first comment

Compared with white men, African-American men are twice as likely to develop prostate cancer in their early 50s and twice as likely to die of the disease. (American Cancer Society) They are also more likely to be in an advanced stage of the disease when diagnosed. (Winterich 2009). Recent findings released at the American Urological… Continue Reading »


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Vitamin D and Prostate Cancer

by Editor on May 15 Comments Off

Vitamin D and Prostate Cancer We are big believers in vitamin D for prostate health at www.prostate.net. Here is some of the latest research on vitamin D as it applies to prostate cancer and prostate health as well as heart disease, bone health, diabetes and colon cancer. Prostate Health Although the issue remains controversial, some… Continue Reading »


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