Parents in San Luis Obispo County face challenges concerning child safety, health and well-being. These articles share a ...

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Vitamin D deficiency, a widespread issue affecting billions globally, stems from insufficient sunlight exposure, diet, or ...

Another key difference between the two forms of vitamin D is their source. “Vitamin D2 is usually produced by plants when exposed to sunlight,” Dr. Jiang says. Meanwhile, vitamin D3 is found in animal ...

A new review suggests that plant-based diets are safe and healthy for kids, if they're carefully planned and supplemented to ...

A child's diet can play a huge role in their academic performance, with a variety of nutrients being required to help support ...

When your body doesn't receive enough vitamin B12, it slows the growth of red blood cells. A cumulative loss of red blood cells can result in vitamin B12 deficiency anemia. With it, you can experience ...

It could lower the risk of major cardiovascular events overall. Here's what to know—and how to decide if a supplement is a ...

Scientists have produced Spirulina microalgae rich in active vitamin B12 using LED light, offering a sustainable alternative ...

In the 19th and 20th centuries, San Servolo and San Clemente housed patients suffering from pellagrous insanity, a condition ...

To avoid vitamin D deficiency among children, make sure they get sun exposure for 10-30 minutes on a few days of the week because this allows the body to synthesize vitamin D naturally.

BALANGA CITY (PIA) — The Provincial Health Office (PHO) is urging all parents and guardians in Bataan to bring their children to the nearest health center for free Vitamin A supplementation. This ...