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|    John H. Gohde to Bob Officer    |
|    Re: Safe lower and upper limits of vitam    |
|    18 Jun 13 02:11:45    |
      3cf2fc6e       XPost: misc.health.alternative, sci.med, sci.med.nutrition       XPost: sci.life-extension       From: john.h.gohde@gmail.com              On Jun 17, 9:32 pm, Bob Officer <*.*@*.*> wrote:       > On 17 Jun 2013 23:31:20 GMT, in misc.health.alternative, vitty guy       > wrote:       >       >       >       >       >       >       >       >       >       > >> Upper and Lower Limits for Vitamin D       > >> The safe upper limit of vitamin D has been identified for the first       > >> time. A study of more than a million people older than 45 shows that       > >> having blood levels of calcidiol (hydroxyl vitamin D) below 20ng/mL (50       > >> nmol/L) or above 36 ng/mL (90 nmol/L) increases risk for heart attacks       > >> and premature death (J Clin Endocrinol Metab, published online March       > >> 26, 2013). An overdose, as well as a deficiency, of vitamin D markedly       > >> increases heart attack risk.       > >> A major function of vitamin D is to increase absorption of calcium from       > >> the intestines. Some people who take vitamin D supplements raise their       > >> blood levels of calcium as well as vitamin D above normal. These people       > >> are at increased risk for heart attacks and premature death.       > >> The only dependable blood test for vitamin D deficiency is called       > >> calcidiol or hydroxy-vitamin D. If you have a calcidiol level below 20       > >> ng/mL, you can raise it to 32 ng/mL by taking 30 g (1200 IU) per day.       > >> If your blood level of calcidiol is 30 ng/mL, you need to take 5 g       > >> (200 IU) per day, to raise blood levels to 32 ng/mL. If your blood       > >> calcidiol level is too high (above 90 nmol/L), check with your doctor       > >> about reducing your dose of vitamin D pills.       > >> =A0 __________________________________________________________________       >       > >"Citation ..."       >       > >What, suddenly an interest in science is it? It is given above.       >       > Odd John has never been able to read content or for context.       >       > --       > Bob Officer       > "Whoops .... now where did I put that other braincell?       > It make it very hard to work things out.       >       > Oh, I'll check up my arse ...get back to ya."       > carole hubbard in Message-ID: |
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