Thorne Supplements In Ford City

Background In Ford City

Although it is well known that direct sunlight is a natural source of vitamin D, many individuals, especially the elderly, don’t get enough vitamin D from sunlight or from their diet. Be sure you get the vitamin D your body needs with Thorne’s easily absorbed Vitamin D-5,000.

Benefits Of Thorne's Vitamin D-5000

• Supports healthy teeth and bones
• Promotes lean muscle mass and helps maintain muscle strength
• Enhances the absorption and retention of calcium
• Supports healthy brain function
• Promotes cardiovascular health and immune function

You could be at a higher risk of a vitamin D deficiency if you:

• Rarely go outdoors, live in the northern latitudes, or have a darker skin tone
• Have limited sun exposure due to your occupation, clothing choices, or engage in indoor athletics rather than outdoor sports
• Regularly wear sunscreen with an SPF greater than 8
• Are an older adult (the risk of a deficiency increases with age beginning at age 50)
• Have a chronic health condition, such as a bowel disease or a surgical procedure (like gastric bypass) that decreases fat absorption
• Are obese