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Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Slower Healing in Children’s Fractures
Recent research stresses the importance of vitamin D in bone healing in children.
Risk of Rickets Reduced With Maternal Vitamin D Supplementation
Women who supplemented vitamin D both during pregnancy and six months postpartum reduced their babies’ chances of developing rickets, a recent study shows.
New Study Suggests Tripling Recommended Amount of Vitamin D
Some researchers say current vitamin D recommendations are insufficient to prevent deficiency and disease.
