Low Vitamin D Levels Appear Common In Healthy Children

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Thu, 06/05/2008 - 19:15

Many healthy infants and toddlers may have low levels of vitamin D, and about one-third of those appear to have some evidence of reduced bone mineral content on X-rays, according to a new article.


 

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