Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

The Vitamin Harvard Quietly Buried

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Apr 14, 2025
Explore the hidden benefits of vitamin D and its relationship with Big Pharma. Discover how pharmaceutical companies have influenced research to downplay the vitamin’s power, especially in treating conditions like cancer and autoimmune diseases. Delve into the history of sunbathing as a natural remedy and the startling recommendation of over 10,000 IUs daily for optimal health. Learn about the Coimbra protocol for autoimmune disorders, boasting a remarkable success rate. Uncover the truth behind vitamin D resistance and its genetic implications.
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INSIGHT

Big Pharma's Conflict of Interest with Vitamin D

  • Big Pharma, particularly companies like Leo Pharma and Almirall, have a vested interest in downplaying vitamin D's benefits.
  • These companies, specializing in dermatology, profit from selling synthetic vitamin D products while simultaneously promoting sun avoidance.
ADVICE

Harnessing Sun for Skin Health

  • Use sun exposure as a natural remedy for skin problems like eczema and psoriasis.
  • The sun converts cholesterol in your skin into vitamin D, potentially mitigating skin cancer risks.
ADVICE

Maintain Vitamin D Levels

  • Maintain healthy vitamin D levels by consuming at least 10,000 IUs daily.
  • Vitamin D plays a vital role in supporting your immune system.
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