Millions of U.S. children have suboptimal levels of Vitamin D

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What could be more important for the flu season? According to this new research published in the journal Pediatrics, "On the basis of a nationally representative sample of US children aged 1 to 11 years, millions of children may have suboptimal levels of 25(OH)D...." Since needs vary among individuals, the only sure way to know is the method used in this study: serum levels of 25-hydroxy Vitamin D (25(OH)D).

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