Topical media speaks about the recent findings of male sperm counts dropping in westernized countries to half of what they were a decade ago. The implication is the reduced fertility rates which are more important as they too have been dropping. What does this mean? People who are trying to Read more…
What is the Madison-HannaH Effect? It is the name I have given to all the processes that the body activates once there is an optimal blood level of vitamin D3. It’s when there is more than enough to meet the body’s needs to assure adequate blood calcium levels to prevent Read more…
In a previous post I explained how vitamin D3 is a hormone. However, it is grouped with other substances called fat-soluble vitamins and this has caused many people to avoid it. In medical school during the minimal time (two minutes!) that professors dedicated to teaching us about vitamins they lumped Read more…
Influenza, the flu, is a seasonal viral disease. Its seasonal nature has been inaccurately attributed primarily to: 1) People are in closer contact in the winter because they are inside more, and 2) It is colder. Colder winters is a reason that has been disproved. We have heaters in our Read more…
I define the Winter Syndrome as: The diseases caused by the inadequate and prolonged deficiency of vitamin D3 that most of us are or were experiencing. Vitamin D3 acts in three main areas: • Metabolism • Immune function • Sleep The current recommended blood levels of 30 ng/ml are inadequate. Read more…