The Healing Power of the Sun: A History of Phototherapy
Current public health messaging tells us to avoid the sun due to skin cancer fears, but this advice ignores the fact that humans have a long cultural history of appreciation of the sun and...
Health Radio Interviews GrassrootsHealth Director, Carole Baggerly
Listen in as GrassrootsHealth founder and director, Carole Baggerly, is interviewed about vitamin D! Learn more about the research projects we are currently running, and those that are up and coming. And, if you...
A 10-Year Case Study of One – Using Vitamin D3 to Improve MS
Today we bring you another perspective on how a life with multiple sclerosis (MS) can be improved with vitamin D. Three years ago, GrassrootsHealth checked in with Dr. Barbara M van Amerongen DDS, PhD...
MS Patients & Others: Vitamin D has Helped You
March is MS Awareness Month, and we have been profiling how vitamin D can be used to address multiple sclerosis (MS). In the past, we asked you, our readers, to help us document what...
Participant Story and Thank You
We sometimes receive great testimonials and feedback from our D*action participants, and from others who are aware of the importance of the GrassrootsHealth mission. In response to one of our latest newsletters, one of...
Vitamin D Can Turn Your Health Around
Vitamin D has helped me to walk, to sleep, to get off medication Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Zuleika Jamal. I am a 63-year-old woman living in the Metro DC...
Health and Vitality at 62
Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Alison Lee. I live in the forested mountains of Western North Carolina. How did you hear about GrassrootsHealth & vitamin D? For years, I have...
Fibromyalgia and Other ‘Catch-All’ Diseases
February 2018 My name is Eva Cardoza King. I have been married for 32 years and have two beautiful grown daughters and two beautiful grandchildren. I live in the Sierra Foothills of Northern California where...
Faster Surgical Recovery with Vitamin D
A Participant Story Published January 2018 The Pivotal Moment for Tom I lost my wife to Lymphoma in 2009 after being diagnosed in 1999. We discovered her vitamin D level was 9 ng/ml, while...
Overcoming MS with Vitamin D
First published March 2016 Tell us a little bit about yourself: My name is Ana Claudia, and I’m 47 years old. I’m from Brazil but I have lived in the US for the past...