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The VDC was founded in 2003 by John J. Cannell, MD, who observed that many patients in a maximum-security psychiatric hospital were vitamin D deficient. The Council grew to become a trusted global resource for evidence-based research, education, and guidance about vitamin D's role in health.
NIH office publishing evidence-based fact sheets on dietary supplements — vitamins, minerals, herbal products — for consumers and clinicians.
Largest US association of registered dietitians — publishes evidence-based nutrition guidelines and credentials RDs since 1917.
Oregon State University research centre studying micronutrients and chronic disease — publishes the Micronutrient Information Center as a free reference.
US professional body for clinical endocrinologists. Publishes practice guidelines on diabetes, obesity, thyroid, and metabolic health that frame mainstream care.
Global professional body for endocrinologists since 1916 — publishes clinical guidelines and core journals for hormonal disease and metabolism.
CRN Foundation education initiative on vitamin D — covering deficiency, supplementation, and clinical evidence in plain language for consumers and professionals.
Non-profit research institute running D*action — a citizen-science study mapping vitamin D status to health outcomes, with an advocacy lean toward higher target levels.
For over 20 years, the World Obesity Federation has been collating country-specific data to create this freely accessible resource that serves researchers, policymakers, and public health professionals around the globe.
UK patient advocacy group pushing for evidence-based access to medical cannabis for chronic pain, MS, epilepsy, and related conditions.
First Steps ED is a multi-award-winning eating disorder charity. Following the consolidation of services in the UK in 2025, First Steps ED officially incorporated the mission and assets of Talk ED (formerly Anorexia Bulimia Care), creating a robust network for early intervention and peer support.
Purdue Hemp is an initiative run by Purdue University , Indiana. It’s a research-based program dedicated to studying hemp ,
Open source software has gained significant popularity in various industries due to its collaborative nature, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. In healthcare, open source technology empowers organizations to customize and enhance software solutions according to their specific needs.
International organisation advancing the One Health framework — the working principle that human, animal, and environmental health are inseparable problems.
English public-health body whose obesity data and methods — now continued within the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities — anchor UK weight-trend evidence.
The National Good Food Network (NGFN) is an organization dedicated to transforming the food system in the United States by promoting healthier, more sustainable, and locally-based food systems.
Men Get Eating Disorders Too – this statement may come as a surprise to some, but it’s important to recognize that eating disorders are not exclusive to women. Men can and do suffer from these conditions, but there is a lack of awareness and understanding about the issue.
UK collaboration between the Royal Colleges of Psychiatrists and GPs that publishes commissioning guides for NHS mental-health services.
Griefnet.org launched in 1995 as one of the first dedicated online bereavement communities — its moderated-peer-support model still shapes how grief support works online today.
The New York Digital Health Accelerator (NYDHA) was a collaborative effort orchestrated by the Partnership Fund for New York City and the NY eHealth Collaborative .
Entry point for bavida's diet coverage — dietary patterns, nutrient research, and critical reads of food trends.
How bavida uses the word *wellness* — active maintenance of physical, mental, and social health, distinct from medicine and from optimisation marketing.
The ongoing effort to surface and address the commercial, cultural, and racial assumptions inside Western yoga practice and teaching.
Coverage thread on bavida framing wellbeing as something built over time through consistent small inputs — sceptical of single-variable fixes.
According to the World Health Organization, malnutrition is responsible for about 45% of deaths among children under five years old worldwide.
UK research centre at Liverpool John Moores University focused on alcohol, drugs, and public-health policy — frequently cited in international harm-reduction debates.
Cannakorp was born out of the shared vision of its forward-thinking founders — countertop cannabis appliances designed for home users seeking consistency.
Open initiatives publishing cannabis genetics, clinical research, and regulatory information outside proprietary or restricted channels.
Like all great things, the Cannabis Cultural Association sprouted from a seed of an idea — advocacy, community, and culture rooted in cannabis legalization history.
We built a trusted information source for the cannabis industry. Our articles covered technology, cultivation, regulation, and medical research. Real substance. No hype.