Vitamin D and UV-B May Help Treat Multiple Sclerosis

rwilson@etstan.com — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0100

There just may be a reason multiple sclerosis (MS) is less common in countries that have more year �round sunshine. At least, there is new research which indicates Vitamin D (acquired orally or through the skin via sunshine or UV-B rays from indoor tanning beds) helps in the treatment of the disease.

MS is a medical disorder in which the body doesn�t recognize itself. As a result, the body�s own immune system attacks and eventually destroys the sheath (covering) that protects the nerv [...]

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Vitamin D and UV-B May Help Treat Multiple Sclerosis