Sunlight, Nutrition and Health Research Center (SUNARC)

Sunlight, Nutrition And Health Research Center

 

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- Breast Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Multiple Sclerosis

About Us

Position Papers

- UVB / Vitamin D Breast Cancer Risk Reduction

- UVB / Vitamin D and Colorectal Cancer Essay

- A brief introduction to the role of Vitamin D in reducing the risk of chronic disease

- The role of ultraviolet-B (UVB) radiation (290-315 nm) and Vitamin D in reducing the risk of cancer

- Ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation and vitamin D are important risk reduction factors for Multiple Sclerosis

- Alzheimer's Disease

- Ultraviolet radiation and dietary links to melanoma; or why one should not be dissuaded from enjoying the Sun for optimal health

-Cheaper alternatives to liver transplants

-The New Method of UV Dosimetry Based on an IN VITRO Model of Previtamin D Photosynthesis

-Vitamin D, Calcium and Prevention of Breast Cancer: A Review

-D-vitamin: gamle paradokser og nye perspektiver

-Vitamin D and the Elderly

Press

Publications

- Vitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against Multiple Sclerosis

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Benefactors

Links

sunarc@sunarc.org

Position of health organizations and agencies in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and the World Health Organization, on UV radiation and vitamin D

Sunlight, Nutrition and Health Research Center (SUNARC) is an organization devoted to research, and education relating to the prevention of chronic disease through changes in diet and lifestyle.

William B. Grant, Ph.D.
sunarc@sunarc.org

Bibliography

Background

Scientific advisors to SUNARC

Gordon Ainsleigh, D.C.
California
drgordon@auburninternet.com

Ashton Embry, Ph.D.
Research scientist
Geological Survey of Canada
aembry@nrcan.gc.ca
Key contributions in the field of nutrition and/or ultraviolet radiation research: Linkages between nutritional factors and MS
Current research/related activities:Linkages between nutritional factors and MS
Key publications: Vitamin D and MS
http://www.direct-ms.org

Kathleen Fuller, Ph.D.
Arizona
kfuller@anthrohealth.net
www.AnthroHealth.net

Cedric F. Garland, Dr.P.H.
Professor
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive, 0631C
La Jolla CA 93093, USA
cgarland@ucsd.net

Mark F. McCarty
Pantox Laboratories
4622 Santa Fe St
San Diego, California 92109
mccarty@pantox.com

Greg A. Plotnikoff, M.D.
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, Minn, USA
gregory@sc.itc.keio.ac.jp

George P Studzinski, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
UMD-New Jersey Medical School,
185 South Orange Ave
Newark, NJ,07103,USA.
studzins@umdnj.edu

Mark A. Smith, Ph.D.,
Professor of Pathology
Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University
2103 Cornell Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44106
mark.smith@case.edu

Research and Policy Advisors to SUNARC

John Jacob Cannell, MD
The Vitamin D Council
Atascadero, CA
http://www.cholecalciferol-council.com/
jjcannell@charter.net

Oliver Gillie, Health Journalist (UK)
olivergillie@compuserve.com
Author of :
Sunny D, The Independent (London) 25 January 2004
It's the great cancer cover-up. Panicked into avoiding sunlight by health experts, we are now dying in our thousands from diseases linked to deficiencies of vitamin D. But still the exaggerated warnings come. Oliver Gillie reveals how sunbathing can save your life.
Sunlight Robbery: Health benefits of sunlight are denied by current public health policy in the UK
http://www.healthresearchforum.org.uk/reports/sunlightrobbery.pdf

Connie M. Soles, M.A.
Music therapy resource
Music, Macs & MIDI
Virginia
http://www.audiohope.org
Soles1@cox.net

Krispin Sullivan, CN
Nutritionist
Author, Naked at Noon; Understanding Sunlight and Vitamin D, in press
Woodacre, CA
info@sunlightd.org


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