Canadians, People of Northern Hemisphere Suffer Vitamin D Deficiencies

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We all know what happens when humans suffer from vitamin D deficiencies. Osteoporosis can occur, as well as osteomalacia, a bone-thinning disorder that happens in adults, and rickets, a childhood disease that retards the strength, growth and stability of the long bones.

Very few nations have higher levels of vitamin D deficiency than Canada.. According to a recent article in the Calgary Herald, studies by Dr. Michael Holick of Boston University shows that showed Canadians haven't been [...]

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Canadians, People of Northern Hemisphere Suffer Vitamin D Deficiencies