Vitamins & Misc

We have increased the dose of to meet updated recommendations. Vitamin D-3 is essential if you're serious about bone health. More active in this regard than regular Vitamin D, the major function of D-3 is to increase calcium absorption from the intestine and promote bone formation and mineralization. A general recommendation is 1000 IU per day with whatever form of calcium you are taking, especially if you live above the 40th parallel. The country’s leading group of pediatricians is recommending that children receive double the usually suggested amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it might help prevent serious diseases. To meet the new recommendation of 1000 units daily, millions of children will need to take vitamin D supplements each day, the American Academy of Pediatrics said. That includes breast-fed infants — even those who get some formula — and many teenagers who drink little or no milk.* (A bottle of 90 2000 IU capsules. Will last 12 weeks at 1/day.) [For more information please click on picture]
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Recent articles from mainstream medicine in the mainstream media have reinforced observations made by the nutrition community for some time now that there is rampant Vitamin D-3 deficiency worldwide. There are 3 causes:
Lack of sunlight
Dietary deficiency
Farming practices
As a prolonged ‘vitamin D winter’, centered on the winter solstice, occurs at many temperate latitudes, 5000 IU (125 mcg) of vitamin D/day may be required in obese, aged and/or dark-skinned patients to maintain adequate levels during the winter.*

100 capsules from Bio-Tech; 5000 IU cholecalciferol from fish oil. [For more information please click on picture]

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