26 November 2020 | Editor  What is their advice on vitamin D? Because more people are staying indoors during the pandemic, some may be deprived of vitamin D which, normally, many of us get it by spending time outside as our skin makes vitamin D when exposed to the sun. The NHS says people should consider taking 10 micrograms of vitamin D a day if they are spending a lot of time indoors. Scottish and Welsh governments and Northern Ireland's Public Health Agency give similar advice during lockdown. It's not just the pandemic because before the pandemic, people in the UK were already advised to consider taking supplements from October to March. |
5 June 2020 | Editor  Protect your health and well-being, and maintain a strong immune system with optimal intakes of several crucial immune supporting nutrients including vitamin D3, vitamin C and zinc. Here are the Nutri Advanced top product recommendations for supporting a healthy immune system. These products have been exclusively researched and developed by our nutritionists at Nutri Advanced to include the most effective strengths and forms of ingredients that have been shown to support immune health. |
5 June 2019 | Editor  Taking vitamin D supplements reduces the risk of dying from cancer by 13%, an overview of research suggests. In another study in Madrid, a study of prostate cancer patients found that those taking vitamin D supplements with statins were no less than 38% less likely to die of the disease than those taking neither. Of course, it is known that statins can reduce the energy released from food that is needed by major organs and as a result many are starting to take CoQ10 to rectify this. |
22 March 2018 | Editor  Vitamin D is fast becoming known as a ‘super-nutrient’. No longer just an important nutrient for healthy bones, research is now finding that low vitamin D may be linked to a wide range of health problems, including some of the most common chronic conditions of modern times. What does vitamin D do, where does it come from, why so many people are deficient, how to know if you are and what from you should take. |
1 Comment27 October 2017 | Editor  As we are now approaching winter where our exposure to sunlight will be very limited, it is important to ensure that our vitamin D levels are kept within optimum levels. This is particularly important as vitamin D can enhance our immune response against various infections which are more common during winter such as tuberculosis, influenza and viral upper respiratory tract infections. It is also supportive of mental health conditions such as Seasonal Affective Disorders (SAD) and depression, whereby vitamin D supplementation portrayed effectiveness in reducing depressive symptoms in SAD patients. It is suggested that vitamin D may enhance serotonin production hence its mood-enhancing effects. Due to the Western diet and an indoor lifestyle, it is becoming harder for us to maintain adequate levels of vitamin D in our body. |
17 August 2017 | Editor  A unique all-in-one formula that children will love to take every day! It contains 3 billion multi-strain live bacteria powder, along with 300iu of vitamin D which contributes to the normal function of the immune system in children and is suitable for daily use, all year round. The individual stick sachets contain well-studied live bacteria strains Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Bifidobacterium lactis, specifically selected for their clinical evidence and stability and are guaranteed 3 billion potency per sachet until the end of shelf life - with no need for refrigeration. |
10 May 2017 | Editor  According to news originating from Cambridge, United Kingdom, vitamin D deficiency has been linked to the onset of diabetes. This article summarises how Vitamin D Helps maintain the normal release of insulin. |
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6 September 2016 | Editor  A daily dose of Vitamin D halves the risk of severe asthma attacks, a new study has shown. Asthma patients who suffer from severe attacks, or exacerbations, were at a lower risk of having an attack and less likely to need hospital treatment if they had been taking regular doses of vitamin D, trials carried out by a Cochrane Review showed. They were also less likely to need treatment with steroid tablets. |
24 August 2016 | Editor  Babies who do not get enough vitamin D in the womb can end up with learning difficulties Babies conceived between January and March are more likely to have learning difficulties because their mothers did not get enough vitamin D in pregnancy, a new study suggests. |
