Hormones
New hormones research has been reported by scientists at Sullivan University
Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 2nd, 2009
"The serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] response to daily supplementation with 20 mu g cholecalciferol (D3) during winter in predominantly white premenopausal women living in Maine was measured and the effects of body composition and hormonal contraceptive use on baseline serum 25(OH)D concentrations and the response to supplementation were examined. A total of 112 women (22.2 +/- 3.7 y old) received placebo from March 2005 until September 2005 when they were randomized to receive either placebo or 20 mu g/d D3 through February 2006," researchers in the United States report.
"Eighty-six women completed the study. Actual mean D3 content of the supplements was 22 mu g...
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