Consuming enough Vitamin D may help reduce dementia and prevent heart disease


Getting out into the sunshine allows your body to produce vitamin D naturally. — AFP

Vitamin D is listed as one of the essential nutrients.

Fortunately, your body produces its own vitamin D when you are exposed to sunlight.

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