Nearly Three-quarters Of Youths With Diabetes Insufficient In Vitamin D
Thursday, December 18, 2008 - 22:28
in Health & Medicine
Three-quarters of youths with type 1 diabetes were found to have insufficient levels of vitamin D, according to a new study -- findings that suggest children with the disease may need vitamin D supplementation to prevent bone fragility later in life.
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