Originally posted 2009-10-14 12:21:03. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Recently-published research reveals some amazing facts about how vitamin D activates your immune system to respond to influenza (including the swine flu). Yet, at the same time, vitamin D also balances your immune response to avoid a dangerous inflammatory response.
In fact, as you’ll read in today’s story, scientists are now claiming that the genes activated by vitamin D have been part of the now-human genome for sixty million years. If true, it means these vitamin D genes are absolutely crucial for our survival.
