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The Vitamin D Solution: Learn About Deficiency, Causes, Symptoms & Risks

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By Barbara Cronin What laymen (or even a trained medical professional) would have bet that the deficiency of one common vitamin could plague the modern world today? With all the awe-inspiring medical breakthroughs and technology one would imagine that we had the Vitamin D problem well taken care of by now. However, Dr. Michael Holick proposes a groundbreaking theory that much of human disease and pain is a result of the lack of this vital nutrient as discussed in his book “The Vitamin D Solution.” In this amazing, eye opening look at the role of Vitamin D in our lives both today and throughout history, Dr. Holick takes the reader step-by-step, with easy to understand words for grasping a true understanding of the important and extremely vital role Vitamin D plays in our lives. Discover why most of the Western world is deficient in Vitamin D despite our access to the best medical care in the world as well as the healthiest nutritional choices. Compare our lack of Vitamin D to the norma...

Coronary Heart Disease Symptoms, Heart Disease Causes

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The term coronary heart disease is a broad term that covers a number of medical problems that have to do with the heart and the arteries and veins connected to it. Many people think they can avoid heart disease by improving their lifestyle but, in fact, it is becoming more common every year. In 2007, stats were released that show that coronary heart disease is the number one killer in the US. Some of the medical conditions that fall under the term coronary heart disease include: arrhythmias, valvular heart disease, cardiomyapathy, inflammatory heart disease, congenital heart disease, hypertensive heart disease, congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease. Each of these has their own set of heart disease symptoms. Nevertheless, many of the symptoms of heart disease can be similar. Some of the most common heart disease symptom are: Angina (pain or discomfort in the chest), sweating, shortness of breath, cyanosis, changes in the rate of the heartbeat, cough, dizziness, wheezing, ...