Vitamin D supplementation reduces risk of colds and flu
Dr. Cannell discusses a recent study that confirmed his hypothesis that vitamin D supplementation reduces the risk of colds and influenza.
Tag Archives: influenza
Animal study suggests vitamins A and D may relate to the effectiveness of flu vaccines
A recent animal study suggests vitamin A and D deficiency may reduce the efficacy of flu vaccines.
Did vitamin D help New Zealand during the 1918-19 influenza outbreak?
The 1918-19 influenza pandemic was widespread and deadly. Across the world, influenza affected 500 million people and killed 50 to 100 million.
Dear Dr Cannell: Flu season hits early
Influenza kills about 350,000 people in the world, almost all in the winter. Older adults with chronic illnesses are at the highest risk.
The difference between a prophet and a madman
This month the British Journal of Nutrition invited Dr. Cannell to write an article. The Council co-publishes it here.
Newsletter: Influenza, flu shots, and vitamin D
A concerned reader writes to Dr Cannell asking if he should get a flu shot this year. Dr Cannell discusses an in-depth epidemiological study on vitamin D and the flu.
Newsletter: Special report – Vitamin D and H1N1 swine flu
This special report newsletter provides emails Dr Cannell has received from physicians providing insight into a link between vitamin D and H1N1.
Newsletter: Vitamin D studies of interest
Dr Cannell provides interesting insight into all of the latest vitamin D research topics, from toxicity to testing.
Newsletter: H1N1 flu and vitamin D
Dr Cannell answers reader questions about the H1N1 flu and explains how vitamin D could help.
Newsletter: Transmission of influenza
Dr Cannell covers a wide range of vitamin D topics from influenza to Parkinson’s disease in this newsletter quiz.
