Re:Acne Vulgaris: A Disease of Western Civilization (2002)
by sanjeetsuhag on Wednesday January 24, 2018 @07:21PM
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I started Vitamin D supplements too, after reading several personal accounts of it being helpful. Still have not come across any good studies proving the effectiveness of taking Vitamin D supplements (TBH I also haven't tried finding any such information either).
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Re:Acne Vulgaris: A Disease of Western Civilization (2002)
by Robotbeat on Wednesday January 24, 2018 @07:43PM
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It seems to rate pretty high (high=credible) on this list, which I often consult because it is easy to understand and easy to click-through to the actual sources:
http://informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/snake-oil-s...
Snake Oil Supplements?
Scientific evidence for popular health supplements
Showing tangible human health benefits when taken orally by an adult with a healthy diet (Mar 23rd 2017)
"Vitamin D supplementation decreases all-cause mortality in adults and older individuals" http://acpjc.acponline.org/Content/pdf/ACPJC-2008-148-2-030....
(It's a review of randomized control trials of Vitamin D supplementation.)
Re:Acne Vulgaris: A Disease of Western Civilization (2002)
by arthurpaul on Thursday January 25, 2018 @01:55PM
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