Chemicals In Makeup That Lower Vitamin D Levels |
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Chemicals In Makeup That Lower Vitamin D Levels | Darrell Miller | 09/22/16 |
Date:
September 22, 2016 05:01 PM
Author: Darrell Miller
Subject: Chemicals In Makeup That Lower Vitamin D Levels
Vitamin D is a steroid derived hormone that impacts the calcium levels in the body. It also is produced in the skin upon exposure to UV light.Vitamin D can be useful addition to a sunscreen product, and it is used to treat psoriasis.
It is lowered by the following chemicals in makeup:
Bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates are chemicals found in most of cosmetics, plastics, and food packaging may reduce vitamin D level. BPA,phthalates, and other endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have been linked to health and reproductive problems.they appear to be risky for young children and pregnant women. But this is the first research to find a link between them and vitamin D levels in a large group of adults.
Avoid These chemicals:
- Bisphenol A (BPA)
- Phythalates
Vitamin D is important for brain, bone, and heart health. Low levels of vitamin D in the blood have a whole host of problems including mental decline in older adults,chronic magraines in young people, and severe outcome in people diabetes and cancer.
If you wear makeup, check it for the above chemicals or switch to Mineral Makeup that is safe and natural. It Doesn't Hurt to take extra Vitamin D-3 as well.
Reference: www.newshealth.com