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Gene’s Role in Arthritis Discovered

University of Michigan research sheds new light on why certain people are more likely to suffer from rheumatoid arthritis.

Sick from Your Stomach

According to researchers at the Mayo Clinic and the University of Illinois the billions of bacteria in our guts have a newfound role: regulating the immune system and related autoimmune diseases.

According to new research from the Linus Pauling Institute at Oregon State University, one of the beneficial compounds found in green tea has a powerful ability to increase the number of "regulatory T cells" that play a key role in immune function and suppression of autoimmune disease.

New Vitamin D RDA and Vitamin D Deficiency

by Dr. Leo Galland

Low Vitamin D and the Vitamin D deficiency symptoms that go with it can generally be avoided by eating Vitamin D enriched foods or taking supplements.

The latest controversy that has spun out of the new Vitamin D RDA announcement has caused some people to turn away from this important vitamin. But that could put them at risk of low Vitamin D and the Vitamin D Deficiency Symptoms that go along with that.