Millions in danger over vitamin deficiency
Daily Mail - Sep 16, 2004
... is synthesised through the conversion of chemicals in the skin by sunlight. ... Today it was clear that vitamin D deficiency was associated with a wide ...
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Vitamin deficiency worse in winter
msnbc.com - Nov 4, 2003
Standing outside 15 minutes a day three times a week lets the skin produce enough vitamin D most of the year, says Dr. Michael Holick of Boston University. ...
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Elderly falls linked to vitamin deficiency
New Scientist - Dec 1, 2003
Vitamin D is produced in the skin when it is exposed to sunlight, so the assumption had been that deficiency would not be a problem in sunny countries. ...
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Vitamin D Deficiency Called Major Health Risk
Washington Post - May 21, 2004
Skin produces vitamin D when hit by ultraviolet light in sunlight. ... It remains unclear whether vitamin D deficiencies are becoming more common because ...
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Balanced diet best way to avoid vitamin deficiency
$2.95 - Oakland Tribune, The - NewsBank - Oct 25, 2002
Excessive use can lead to skin flushing and gastric irritation. ... The best way to guard against any vitamin deficiency is to eat a well-balanced diet. ...
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Vitamin deficiency anemia
cnn.com - Mar 11, 2005
Vitamin deficiencies also can lead to health problems other than anemia. ... Oxygenated blood helps give your body its energy and your skin a healthy glow. ...
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Australians suffer from vitamin D deficiency
Independent Online - Mar 27, 2005
Vitamin D is made by the action of the sun on the skin and is essential for good bones, a healthy immune system and possibly also for protection against ...
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