Vitamin D Fights MS: Johns Hopkins

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><img alt="http://www.nutraingredients.com/var/plain_site/storage/images/publications/food-beverage-nutrition/nutraingredients.com/research/vitamin-d3-therapy-may-offer-ms-hope-mouse-data/8455739-1-eng-GB/Vitamin-D3-therapy-may-offer-MS-hope-Mouse-data_strict_xxl.jpg" class="decoded" height="224" src="http://www.nutraingredients.com/var/plain_site/storage/images/publications/food-beverage-nutrition/nutraingredients.com/research/vitamin-d3-therapy-may-offer-ms-hope-mouse-data/8455739-1-eng-GB/Vitamin-D3-therapy-may-offer-MS-hope-Mouse-data_strict_xxl.jpg" width="400" /></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Photo Credit:</span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><a class="_bc irc_hol" data-ved="0CAQQjB0" href="http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Vitamin-D3-therapy-may-offer-MS-hope-Mouse-data"><span class="irc_ho" dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;">www.nutraingredients.com</span></a></span></span><br /><div></div><div><br /><span style="font-size: large;">'Johns Hopkins researchers have found that vitamin D may help fight multiple sclerosis, based on new studies involving mice with a rodent form of the disease.<br /> </span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><br /><div><span style="font-size: large;">In new research published in the <i>Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences</i>, the so-called "sunshine vitamin" appeared to block damage-causing immune cells from migrating to the central nervous system, offering a potential explanation for why it may prevent or ease symptoms of the neurodegenerative disease. <br /> </span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><br /><div><span style="font-size: large;">Researchers said the study was prompted by observations that MS is more prevalent in regions of the world where there is less sunshine, the main natural source of vitamin D.'</span></div><div></div><div></div><div><span style="font-size: large;">Read <a href="http://www.newsmaxhealth.com/Health-News/vitamin-ms-multiple-sclerosis/2013/12/11/id/541334">more... </a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span>

Vitamin D Fights MS: Johns Hopkins

  Photo Credit: www.nutraingredients.com 'Johns Hopkins researchers have found that vitamin D may help fight multiple sclerosis, based ...

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