Magnesium is one of those minerals that become the biggest problem when it comes to providing it with natural food. According to research, around 85% of people in Poland have significant shortages of magnesium. These deficiencies are often associated not only with worse disposition at work, school or training, but […]
Although we know it primarily from its participation in building healthy and strong bones, vitamin D3 performs many other important functions in the body. Attention is increasingly being paid to its impact on immunity, vitality and overall well-being. In our climate zone, there is a high risk of vitamin D3 […]
From our children’s years, we are taught about vitamins importance in our body. Adequate supplementation with them can very positively affect our health and performance during the day. In this article, I will present some information about vitamin D – where we can find it, how much we need it, […]
Think about vitamin D when you catch the sun’s rays. Sometimes it is called the sunny vitamin, because it is produced in the skin in response to the sun’s rays. Vitamin D is fat-soluble and belongs to a family that includes vitamins D-1, D-2 and D-3.It can affect up to […]
People associate the right level of calcium mainly with healthy, strong bones of adequate density. It is a microelement, which in the general opinion is combined only with the good condition of the skeletal structure. Few people know, however, that calcium is also needed to regulate the rhythm of the […]
Think about vitamin D when you catch the sun’s rays. Sometimes it is called the sunny vitamin, because it is produced in the skin in response to the sun’s rays. Vitamin D is fat-soluble and belongs to a family that includes vitamins D-1, D-2 and D-3. It can affect up […]
There are some groups of people, who have higher-than-average needs for vitamin D. They are elderly people, people with darker complexion, people who live away from the equator and those who deal with certain ailments. Elderly peoplePeople with dark complexionResidents of countries far from the equatorPeople with diseases which decrease […]
In the first entry, we presented a study of Fish Oil on the actual content of EPA and DHA and the amount of heavy metals. The results can be checked here. In this article we will present a study of another product – Vitamin D3 on the content of cholecalciferol. […]
The most serious clinical problem in this topic, which can affect almost every person living in our climate zone, is the widespread phenomenon of vitamin D deficiency in the winter months. Deficiencies associated with lack of vitamin D are in turn causing other medical problems: abnormal diagnosis of osteoporosis and […]
Do you constantly suffer from colds? Does persistent cough bother you, especially when you lay in bed trying to sleep? Do you take a ton of antibiotics, and the contents of your drawer looks like the pharmaceutical magazine? According to swedish immunologists, supplementation with vitamin D increases the body’s immunity. […]
The recommended form of vitamin D for the body is vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol). It is a fat soluble vitamin meaning that it can pass through cell membranes quite easily, and to optimise bioavailability should be consumed with some type of fat or oil. However most of our bodily vitamin D3 […]
An important element of antidepressant therapy may be appropriate supplementation, because we are not always able to supplement the necessary vitamins, minerals, building compounds, or those with the nature of cofactors of certain reactions, through the diet. The more so because depression is associated with decreased appetite. Choosing the right […]
Vitamin D3 is one of the most popular supplements nowadays. The geographical location which is the condition for the sunlight rays angle affection and the number of days in the year when we can enjoy it are not too favorable for the level of this vitamin in our system. Of course, […]
Vitamin D3 is very often called the vitamin of the sun. It is a compound of steroid structure, traditionally classified as a vitamin, however, in the human body it functions as a prohormone. It is formed from cholesterol in the skin under the influence of UV-B sun rays. Then, […]
We’re at risk of breaking practically any bone. However, some areas of our skeletal system are more likely to break. For example, during a fall on slippery ground a typical break occurs in the wrist area. The bones start healing in this area after 4 weeks. However, the femoral neck, […]
Label review is the most important element in choosing the right supplements for you. In particular, the table of active ingredients should be carefully studied. It should be noted, however, that composition can be presented in different ways. It’s important to know them thoroughly to understand the information presented and […]
Eggs are full of proteins, easily assimilated by the body. Eggs are the only food product that contains all the essential amino acids. I mean those, which the human body cannot produce. Egg white is considered a perfect source of proteins and is used to measure the proportions of amino […]
