According to Dr Michael Holick of the Boston University School of Medicine and America's leading expert on Vitamin D, the scare tactics of international health leaders about the potential hazards of sun exposure have gone too far. Their exaggerated warnings about the sun's harmful effects have led to public misconceptions that is threatening our overall health. As a result, we in the midst of a 'silent epidemic' of vitamin D deficiency in the West that has widespread repercussions. With the UV Advantage, Dr Holick is the first highly credentialed doctor to author a book that proclaims the clinically demonstrated benefits of sensible sun exposure on bone, cellular, organ, autoimmune and mood-related health.
- ISBN10 1596879009
- ISBN13 9781596879003
- Publish Date 1 October 2009 (first published 1 July 2004)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 28 August 2023
- Publish Country US
- Imprint ibooks
- Format Paperback
- Pages 226
- Language English