Vitamin D: How much is too much of a good thing? High doses of vitamin D may result in a decrease in bone density
When bare skin is exposed to sunlight, it makes Vitamin D, which is needed by our bodies to absorb calcium […]
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Self-growing materials that strengthen in response to force
Researchers locate the body’s largest cell receptor
Umbilical cord blood metal levels in newborns
How lactoferrin clamps down on free roaming iron ions to stop nefarious effects on cells
Zn-InsP6 complex can enhance excretion of radioactive strontium from the body
Insufficient vitamin D linked to miscarriage among women with prior pregnancy loss: Study suggests the importance of preconception vitamin D in maintaining pregnancy
Antioxidant-enriched vitamin reduces respiratory illnesses in patients with cystic fibrosis
Boosting the effects of vitamin D to tackle diabetes
Scientists find excess mitochondrial iron, Huntington’s disease link