Thursday, June 11, 2009

Alzheimer's & Dementia Linked to Vitamin D Deficiency

Although it is hard to believe that Australians would be deficient in vitamin D given our neverending sunshine, many clients on having a blood test are actually very deficient as they work inside all day. Recent studies have correlated vitamin D deficiency with increased risk of Alzheimer's disease as well as with cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, depression, dental caries, osteoporosis, and periodontal disease. To read more, http://www.foodmatters.tv/_webapp/Alzheimer%27s%20and%20Dementia%20Linked%20to%20Vitamin%20D%20Deficiency