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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 11:19 AM Original message |
Studies: Millions of U.S. kids lacking Vitamin D |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. Some good ole's shunshine more often would help a lot. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I wonder about that. Here's what I do know: changes in the upper atmosphere |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No one said it has to be full blast in the middle of the day. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. More likely... |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. No... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I was really hoping someone would get that. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. Spread the word about this connection: Vitamin D and flu: |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. And a mineral combination known as NAC is reported to be effective flu fighter. |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. My grandmother would know this! |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. If there had been video games in my time |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. i do`t see kids playing sports in the neighborhood parks |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. who's in charge here? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. There is a simple solution to that.... |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. It ISN'T as simple as simply unplugging TV, really |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Wonderfully, kids are outside a lot where I live. Even in this heat. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Go to the Beach. |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. Kids don't play outside any more, I guess. |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. There are several reasons for the lack of Vitamin D, one is not enough fat in the child's diet |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. recently ... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Bring back the 1975 Joy of Cooking! The 1997 version tried to |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. Sunscreen is the culpit |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. And adults. Vitamin D has been linked to longer life. My doctor told me to take a supplement. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Me, too |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. My doc was telling me this earlier this spring |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. That's a good recommendation |
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Bearware (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. This is a medical establishment caused epidempic |
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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. How about a proper diet? Little Coke or soft drinks, and milk |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. The problem with multivitamins is that they only replace the |
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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. ALL Oils can be taken in from a proper diet, no pills needed. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I was using omega 3 oils as an example of a nutrient not found |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. You get Vitamin D from proper exposure to sunlight! You can do it! |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. They think vitamin D also fights off swine flu. We should all be having a supplement of |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
33. What's needed is a little more "Go outside and play." Really. It's simple. NT |
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