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78 EXPAND YOUR RANGE VITAMIN D Helps fight osteoporosis Vita-D helps build strong bones by promoting the absorption of calcium. A diet deficient in calcium can lead to osteoporosis later in life. Vita-D can also help improve muscle strength in older people, which may reduce the incidence of falls among those at risk. Each Vita-D soft gel capsule contains vitamin D3 1000IU, with no sugar, lactose, yeast, gluten, dairy, salt, artificial preservatives, colourings or flavourings. Available in pack sizes of 60 and 250. RRP: Vita-D gel caps 60s, $8.60, 250s, $24.20. Stockist inquiries: 1800 640 043. Visit: petrus.com.au Joint venture in protection Blackmores Collagen Protect Joint and Bone contains vitamin D, zinc and boron to maintain bone health, and vitamin C to support collagen formation. The product comes in an “easy- to-take” powder, which contains Fortigel hydrolysed collagen to help support healthy joint cartilage growth and maintain joint and bone health. Collagen is a major component of cartilage and acts as a cushion between bones, keeping joints healthy. The powder has a neutral flavour, dissolves easily and can be taken in water or added to smoothies, shakes and juices. RRP: Blackmores Collagen Protect Joint and Bone 120g, $34.99. Stockist inquiries: 1800 803 760. Visit: blackmores.com.au Strength and immunity focus Swisse Ultiboost Vitamin D is promoted as a premium quality formula containing 1000IU of naturally derived vitamin D3 to support strong, healthy bones and teeth, calcium absorption and immune health. RRP: Swisse Ultiboost Vitamin D 250 caps, $25.49. Stockist inquiries: 1800 794 773. Visit: swisse.com.au D for development Blackmores Vitamin D3 1000IU assists in healthy bone development as well as supporting muscle health in a convenient one-a-day dose. The formulation helps prevent vitamin D deficiency and helps calcium absorption. A diet deficient in calcium can lead to osteoporosis in later life. RRP: Blackmores Vitamin D3 1000IU 60 tablets, $10.99, 200 tablets, $28.99. Stockist inquiries: 1800 803 760. Visit: blackmores.com.au RETAIL PHARMACY • NOV/DEC 2020