Friday, February 19, 2010

The Benefits of Sunshine Vitamin

Vitamin D, sunshine or calciferol, is a fat-soluble vitamin. It is made in human body when skin is expose to ultraviolet rays of sun. This sunshine vitamin aids in absorption of calcium, helping to form, maintain strong bones, including roles in mental health, blood sugar regulation, immune system and cancer prevention. It acts like a hormone, helps bone mineralization along with a number of other vitamins, minerals and hormones of the body. It helps in preventing osteoporosis, depression, prostate cancer, breast cancer, diabetes and obesity.

Dark leafy vegetables, egg yolk, liver, fatty fish and fish oils contains naturally occurring vitamin D3(cholecalciferol). Deficiency of vitamin D leads to rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults, which results in skeletal deformities, muscular weakness in addition to weak bones. As there are only few rich sources of Vitamin D and it is every important to take adequate amount of it. Some of the popular stores having Vitamin D supplements are Puritans Pride, DrugStore, AmericaRX and thousands more. So, get benefits of calciferol and save your family with many deficiency diseases of Vitamin D.

HIGH POTENCY LIQUID VITAMIN D3 4000 IU: LifeTime Liquid D3 Maximum Strength provides vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) in an easy-to-take, once-daily, liquid drink for optimal absorption by body, now in a high potency therapeutic dose of 4000 IU, since current research suggests previous vitamin D recommendations are inadequate to maintain healthy levels.

Vitamin D3 is preferred form, due to its high level of biologic activity. Main function of vitamin D is to maintain normal blood levels of calcium and phosphorus. It also aids in absorption of calcium, helping to form and maintain strong bones. Without vitamin D, bones can become thin, brittle, soft, or misshapen.
High potency liquid vitamin D3
Original price of High potency liquid vitamin D3 at Puritans Pride is $15.99 but now you can have it for $11.19 and save 30%.

VITAMIN D3 SPRAY: A high-potency source of Vitamin D3, a more potent and active form compared to D2. Easy to use, and perfect for those who dislike swallowing bulky tablets or capsules. Spray it into your mouth and hold it under your tongue before swallowing. Our spray is sugar-free, and is made without artificial colors.

Vitamin D3 supports healthy bones and immune function. Contributes to breast, colon, pancreas and neuromuscular health. Also provides you with a good source of antioxidant Vitamin E, which contributes to immune and heart health.
Vitamin D3 Spray
Original price of Vitamin D3 Spray at Puritans Pride is $19.99.

CHEWABLE VITAMIN D3 1000 IU: Natural Orange-Flavored. Supports Bone, Colon, Muscle, Immune and Breast Health. These delicious chewable tablets make it easy to get vitamin D you need every day. Vitamin D is a fat-soluble, essential nutrient for body. Vitamin D is produced through skin exposure to sunlight, which triggers vitamin D synthesis; however, despite importance of sun to vitamin D synthesis, many experts agree it is wise to limit sun exposure to skin.
Chewable vitamin D3
Original price of Chewable vitamin D3 at Puritans Pride is $7.99.

This sunshine vitamin has become a media darling, with lots of new research coming out showing advantages of Vitamin D beyond bone health and quickly becoming controlling measures for diseases including cancer, osteoporosis, heart disease and now diabetes.

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