Foodborne pathogens enter the body through the intestinal tract where they cause temporary upsets. However, if they go from the intestinal tract into the bloodstream, they can invade other organs, systems, and structures, where they inflict damage such as some forms of heart disease, arthritis, and cancer. This book discusses the rising incidence of foodborne illness, and suggests ways in which the food regulators, and we, the consumers, can achieve a safer food supply.
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Dr. Zoltan Rona refers to vitamin D as the "anti-death vitamin" and shows how a vitamin-d deficiency is one of the root causes of a number of chronic conditions, including cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and a host of autoimmune diseases.
Vitamin D: The Sunshine Vitamin
This wide-ranging volume spotlights the latest research into how and why this much-maligned and misunderstood vitamin is finally coming into its own, and how to gain the greatest benefits from it. Among the facts you'll learn.
The goal of this volume is to comprehensively cover a highly readable, updated and extended, overview on our present knowledge of positive and negative effects of UV‐exposure, with a focus on vitamin D and skin cancer.
Baynes, Boucher BJ, Feskens EJM, Kromhout D. Vitamin D, glucose tolerance and insulinaemia in elderly men. Diabetologia 1997; 40: 344–347. 27. Boucher BJ. Inadequate vitamin D status: does it contribute to the disorders comprising ...
In this book Miracles of the Vitamin D3 yet untold, you will learn: A detailed beginners guide about Vitamin D3 Differences between Vitamin D and Vitamin D3 Vitamin D and Obesity - how vitamin D affects weight loss Healthy foods sources of ...
This book examines how our ancestors worshipped the sun and how those beliefs affect our relationship with the sun in present times.
In this volume, the editors present a current collection of information analyzing and discussing issues related to sunscreen products and their use.
Until not too long ago, not getting enough Vitamin D (the sunshine vitamin) was only associated with rickets, the childhood bone disease. Now, Soram Khalsa, M. D., sheds new light on the power of this long-forgotten vitamin.