Dr. Hyman Discusses Vitamin D on the Dr. Oz Show
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The Sunshine Vitamin: A Closer Look at Vitamin D
Now that the warmer weather months are here, it’s a good time to discuss vitamin D, since it's also known as the sunshine vitamin. Ironic, because vitamin D is not a vitamin nor a nutrient; it is a hormone produced by the body in the skin from a photolytic reaction with ultraviolet light. Read more ...What's Missing from the New Vitamin D Recommendations?
Confusion is rampant about the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI’s) for Calcium and Vitamin D recently released from the Institute of Medicine. I have reviewed the report carefully and gathered input from international experts on vitamin D and the clinical team at my medical center—which includes four master’s degrees in nutrition, authors of textbooks on nutrition, and international leaders in nutrition education for physicians and dietitians. Collectively we have 100 years of reviewing nutrition research and applying it with thousands of patients. Here is what I think about the new vitamin D recommendations based on a synthesis of all this information. Read more ...Related Longevity Articles
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