vitamins

Here Comes the Sun!

Posted on 05/19/2009 by | General News | Comments

Personal HealthJust in time for the summer, experts are saying that sunshine can help older adults reduce their risk of developing heart disease and diabetes. It’s all about Vitamin D. While exposure to sunlight stimulates vitamin D in the skin – and considering the fact that many older people have vitamin D deficiencies from the natural aging process – researchers have found that sunshine can increase the level of Vitamin D in the body and decrease the chances of getting metabolic …

Don’t Forget to Take Your Vitamins!

Posted on 09/25/2008 by | General News | Comments

Personal HealthThe New York Times reported on a new study showing that a lack of vitamin B12 intake can result in brain shrinkage for older adults.