Vitamin D Deficiency – A Leading Cause of Diseases
by Kevin Flatt
Filed under Osteoporosis, Vitamin D Benefits
Vitamin D deficency can lead to cancer, osteoporosis and bone fractures. Viatmin D, the classical vitamin related to bone health, improves bone strength mainly by increasing intestinal calcium absorption and reabsorption of calcium by the kidney. Several intervention studies demonstrated in humans that vitamin D can improve bone status as measured by bone density. (Int [...]
Causes and Treatment of Autism: Vitamin D?
by Kevin Flatt
Filed under Autism Spectrum Disorders, Vitamin D Benefits
Is vitamin D a possible treatment for Autism? John Cannell, MD from the Vitamin D Council reports on a possible treatment effect of Vitamin D for Autism.
First, a brief case report and then a more detailed exchange of emails between the mother and me (John Cannell).
John is a seven-year old boy living in the northeastern [...]
