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Widespread vitamin D deficiency raises serious concerns

by Childrens Hospital Boston staff on August 11, 2009

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by Catherine Gordon, MD, MSc

Vitamin D deficiency affects people of all ages, including children. Lifestyle factors leading to increased vitamin D deficiency in children and teenagers include less time being spent outdoors, replacement of sodas and other beverages for vitamin D-fortified milk and increased use of sunscreen. Full story »

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