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The Vitamin D Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in California, United States. We’re here to educate patients, families, doctors and health professionals on vitamin D and safe, sensible sun exposure to improve the quality and longevity of lives.
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May21Is UVB the only source of natural vitamin D production?
Dr. Cannell discusses whether additional wavelengths of radiation may stimulate vitamin D production.
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May18Riley Peterson steps down from the Vitamin D Council
Today, we say farewell to our Program Manager, Riley Peterson, as she continues her journey to become a Registered Dietitian
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May16Are radiologists good at detecting rickets?
Dr. Cannell discusses the inadequacy of radiographs for diagnosing infantile rickets.
Latest News
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May23Prenatal vitamin D screening may protect against adverse pregnancy outcomes
A recent study suggests prenatal vitamin D screening is an important preventative measure in improving maternal outcomes.
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May16Vitamin D deficiency may significantly increase diabetes risk, according to new study
Research suggests low vitamin D levels are independently associated with a 3-fold increased risk of prediabetes and a 5.6-fold increased risk of type 2 diabetes in Chinese individuals.
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May08Rates of vitamin D deficiency in early childhood linked to breastfeeding
A recent study determined that of children under the age of four, breastfeeding infants were the most likely to be deficient.
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