Posts Tagged ‘Osteoporosis treatment’
Why We Need Vitamin D?
Your body must have vitamin D to absorb calcium and promote bone growth. Too little vitamin D lead to soft bones of children (rickets) and the vulnerable adult skeletal deformities (rickets).You also need vitamin D for other important body functions.
Has been a lack of vitamin D in breast cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer, heart disease, depression, weight gain, and other diseases. These studies indicate that people’s higher levels of vitamin D have a lower risk of disease, but they did not explicitly prove that a lack of vitamin D lead to disease – or supplementary vitamin D can reduce risk. Read the rest of this entry »