In an interesting twist on the vitamin D/breast cancer data, researchers interviewed breast cancer patients (and Image by Whatsername? via Flickr people who'd never had breast cancer) about their intake of vitamin D, cod liver oil, and sunshine. The study revealed that having gotten cod liver oil, vitamin D and sun exposure* from ages 10-19 [...] Entries Tagged as 'Cancer'
Protect Your Teen from Breast Cancer
March 6th, 2009 No Comments
In an interesting twist on the vitamin D/breast cancer data, researchers interviewed breast cancer patients (and Image by Whatsername? via Flickr people who'd never had breast cancer) about their intake of vitamin D, cod liver oil, and sunshine. The study revealed that having gotten cod liver oil, vitamin D and sun exposure* from ages 10-19 [...] Tags:
Cod Liver Oil: Listen To Your Mother
March 5th, 2009 No Comments
In a fun video opinion piece on Medscape, Dr. George Griffing tackled the slippery subject of cod liver oil. Was our mother's Image via Wikipedia (and grandmother's) somewhat pushy advice to hold your nose and take it, foolish or informed? Here's how Dr. Griffing summarizes recent findings: "It turns out cod liver oil contains large [...] Tags: