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Vitamin D has been in the news recently for all the wrong reasons, but how do we make sense out of so many conflicting reports?
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The increase of rickets amongst British children is an alarming trend. The disease was eradicated in Britain during Victorian times, but is reemerging due to a lack of exposure to sunlight.
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Forget evening dresses and bikinis. The girls who participate in a ten-week-long beauty contest in Saudi-Arabia are disguised in black burqas. And the winner will be the woman with 'the greatest 'inner beauty'.
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Britain's National Health Service is launching a campaign aimed at Muslim women whose body-covering traditional dress puts them and their young children at risk for health problems, including rickets, caused by a lack of vitamin D.
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Rickets a disease a disease that weakens the leg bones and stunts growth and that we often believe to be long gone or confined to poor underdeveloped countries is still a problem for some communities in Canada.
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Rickets caused by a lack of vitamin D. The disease can cause childrens bones to weaken and easily break
A couple acquitted of murdering their four-month-old son call for an inquiry into two London hospitals responsible for his care.
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More, and more doctors are reporting on the effects of raw milk verses pasteurized, and findings continue to show that...
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