Americans' vitamin D levels are highest in August, lowest in February, study shows

Sunday, June 23, 2013 - 08:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have found that vitamin D levels in the U.S. population peak in August and bottom out in February. The essential vitamin -- necessary for healthy bones -- is produced in the skin upon exposure to ultraviolet B rays from the sun.

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