COVID-19: New information to help you stay safe

COVID-19: New information to help you stay safe July 22nd 2020. This report has been prepared by Colin Rose for Uni-Vite Healthcare to provide some answers to key questions and help in staying safe during the COVID-19 epidemic. We will explain why age is by far the biggest risk factor for a serious reaction, what … Read more

Low levels of vitamins K and D linked to worse Covid-19 outcomes

Deficiency in vitamins D and K linked to poor coronavirus outcomes  Scientists at the Cardiovascular Research Institute in the Netherlands have linked low levels of vitamin K to Covid-19 infected patients, who were more likely to be admitted to intensive care or even die. And researchers at Brussels Free University found that men who were … Read more

Plant flavonoids help prevent cancer and heart disease

Study reveals powerful health-protective fruit and vegetable nutrients One obvious way to live healthier for longer is to avoid heart disease and cancer. The Edith Cowan University in Australia just issued an analysis of the diets of more than 53,000 Danish people over a 23-year period. They found that people who regularly ate foods rich … Read more

How Vitamin D cuts the risk of cancer

Health Benefits of Vitamin D As you’ll know, the NHS recommends that we all supplement with vitamin D – specifically vitamin D3 – in the winter to help boost our immune system against colds and flu. But there is another very important reason to take extra vitamin D. Vitamin D is a vital factor in … Read more

How you can avoid Alzheimer’s

Cut your risk by 53% – or more You can reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s by 53%, according to new research from Harvard University. And by adding just three more common nutrients to their dietary recommendations – you can cut the risk even further. You’ve probably read that ageing is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s … Read more