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Food Processing August 2012 Diane Toops	New Research Suggests Doubling Vitamin C Intake For A Healthier Heart Oregon State's Linus Pauling Institute finds evidence that higher levels of vitamin C can help reduce the chronic diseases that today kill most people in the developed world.
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Science News May 19, 2007 Janet Raloff	Childhood Vitamin D -- A New Benefit? Vitamin D may prevent symptoms of asthma in toddlers.
Food Processing December 2010 Mark Anthony	Functional Ingredients: The Reincarnation of Vitamin D New research shows benefits beyond rickets prevention and calcium absorption.
Science News April 23, 2005 Janet Raloff	Season Affects Cancer-Surgery Survival First of a three-part series on the sunshine vitamin: People likely to have had high concentrations of vitamin D in their bodies have a far better chance of being alive and cancerfree 5 years after surgery for early-stage lung cancer.
Psychology Today Nov/Dec 2007 Jennifer Ackerman	Sunshine Standoff Hold the sunscreen -- at least for a few minutes. Evidence is emerging that some unfiltered sun exposure repels ills, from heart disease to cancer to multiple sclerosis, not to mention depression -- enough to add seven years to your life.
Science News May 7, 2005 Janet Raloff	Bread and Chocolate, No Longer D-Minimus One midwestern company is responding to growing concerns about chronic, widespread vitamin D deficiency by pioneering the robust fortification of new foods.
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Science News April 26, 2003 Janet Raloff	Don't Belittle this Vitamin As vitamins go, B6 doesn't fly high on the radar screen of most consumers. However, owing to its many benefits -- which include protecting DNA -- this unsung nutritional hero shouldn't be neglected, argue a pair of scientists.
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Science News November 13, 2004 Diana Parsell	Vegetable Soup Fights Cell Damage Scientists at Tufts University report that volunteers eating a type of vegetable soup twice a day had lower amounts of stress-related molecules in their blood after just 7 days.
AskMen.com July 23, 2014 Patrick Owen	You Should Read This Article Before The Next Time You're Out In The Sun How do we find the balance between getting enough vitamin D without developing skin cancer?
American Family Physician January 15, 2005 David Lyman	Undiagnosed Vitamin D Deficiency in the Hospitalized Patient Vitamin D deficiency among hospitalized patients may be more widespread than realized. Vague musculoskeletal complaints in these chronically ill patients may be attributed to multiple underlying disease processes rather than a deficiency in vitamin D.
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Science News November 17, 2007 Janet Raloff	Food for Thought: Canadians Advocate Boosting Vitamin D in Pregnancy A Canadian medical society recommends pregnant women and nursing moms boost their intake of vitamin D dramatically.
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Food Processing December 2006 Mark Anthony	Vitamin C Revival? Vitamin C's star may have quickly faded, but suddenly it's on the brink of a comeback.
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Chemistry World January 31, 2012 Anthony King	Pesticides linked to vitamin D deficiency Pesticides could be suppressing people's vitamin D levels, leading to deficiency and disease, say scientists.
Food Processing August 2008	Dole shines a light on mushrooms Dole Food Co. Inc., has released whole and sliced Dole Portobello Mushrooms with naturally enhanced levels of vitamin D, reaching over 100 percent of recommended daily requirements.
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American Family Physician March 1, 2003	Vitamin B 12 What is vitamin B12?... What happens if my vitamin B12 level is low?... I eat meat and dairy products, so why do I have low vitamin B12?... What causes problems with absorbing vitamin B12?... etc.
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AskMen.com Shannon Clark	Vitamin K 101 Vitamin K is one of the fat-soluble vitamins that the body requires, but be careful; because our bodies are able to store vitamin K effectively, it can become toxic over time if you take in too much.
Nutra Solutions April 1, 2006 Kerry Hughes	Bone Up and Take Heart Lurking among our dietary leafy greens is a key fat-soluble vitamin that allows humans to form bones and clot blood - vitamin K.
Health March 2008 Rachel Grumman	The Ultimate Anti-Aging Vitamin Who knew vitamin C could fend off heart disease, cancer, memory loss -- and wrinkles? Here's how to make it work for you.
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Nutra Solutions January 1, 2005 Kerry Hughes	Ingredients to Reduce Cancer Risks Approximately 35% of cancer deaths in the U.S. can be prevented by dietary means. Scientific evidence shows that properly balancing fruits, vegetables, dietary fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and certain dietary supplements protects our health.
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