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Until now, the advice in SunAWARE provided an “open-end” with regard to how to best obtain recommended levels of vitamin D.   The idea was to wait until science evolved to a point where any advice offered in the acronym could be met with general agreement.  It appears that we have reached that point.
Studies over the [...]

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A new study from Australia suggests some confusion about the benefits and safe sources of vitamin D. In addition, researchers worry the public might be tempted to trade off the dangers of sun exposure to combat vitamin D deficiencies.

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The FTC and the FDA have a responsibility to investigate evidence suggesting that OTC vitamin D supplement claims are misleading.

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Some Vitamin D Brands May Be Misleading

Johns Hopkins study says 10 popular OTC vitamin D brands don’t deliver amounts of vitamin D advertised.

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Vitamin D Featured in Milk Campaign

A new campaign by the Milk Processor Education Program features Jennifer Hudson as a spokesperson for “Got Milk” featuring the now familiar milk mustache.  A press release announcing her role says: “In honor of Black History Month, the new ad will bring a message that’s especially important for African American families who research suggests, may [...]

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Vitamin D Superstar Status & Sun Exposure

Within the last year, Vitamin D has achieved an almost superstar status as researchers continue to uncover links
between deficiencies of Vitamin D and a host of diseases. Vitamin D plays a critical role in bone growth and low levels of vitamin D have been linked to high blood pressure, peripheral artery disease, diabetes, kidney disease, [...]

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