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Wellness @Elon: The sunshine vitamin

October 27, 2011

You’ve been told about needing to increase your intake of calcium to fortify your bones and teeth. But do you know you need to get a daily dose of Vitamin D, too, to make sure that calcium is absorbed properly into your bloodstream? For years, most of us assumed we’d be fine if we drank a little milk and took a daily multivitamin. But recent studies report that regimen leads to a Vitamin D deficiency, and those deficiencies may well be causing numerous illnesses, including cancer.

Homecoming Weekend events under way

October 21, 2011

Welcome home to our Elon alumni of all eras! Read this post for information about this weekend's Homecoming events and more.