Nibbles: Study raises concerns about kids and vitamin D
Are kids getting enough vitamin D?
The majority of American children may not be getting enough vitamin D, say researchers at Yeshiva University?s Albert Einstein College of Medicine. In a just-released study, the researchers say that about 70 percent of 6,000 kids involved in a National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey had less than optimal levels of vitamin D in their systems, putting them at risk of rickets and weak bones. Click here for full article.