Category: Longevity

Why Sunbathing and Tanning Beds Are Addictive

Positive or Negative?
It feels great to be out in the sun, but surely that’s hardly warrants an addiction label!
And is there anything wrong with being addicted?
As is so often the case – context is King. Wikipedia suggests addictions can be positive, negative or neutral. Some would say an addiction to exercise is a positive thing [...]

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Posted in Chronic Illness, Longevity, Vitamin D on Feb 15th, 2010, 11:42 pm     

Reduce Death Risk From All Causes By 97%

The results from part of this population based study[1] that began in 2001 with 614 participants in Europe again shows a strong relationship between low Vitamin D levels and shortened life span.
The Hoorn study began in 1989 in the Netherlands and was started to look at diabetes and lowered glucose tolerance. Over time additional data [...]

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Posted in Longevity, Vitamin D, Vitamins on Nov 11th, 2009, 7:00 am