date:Jan 16, 2013
ir impact on health and disease later in life.
Researchers found the two factors most strongly associated with higher vitamin D stores in children under 6 years of age were taking a daily vitamin D supplement and drinking two cups of cows milk a day . Both of those factors were better at predicting a child's vitamin D stores than skin colour or measures of exposure to the sun.
When it comes to maintaining sufficient vitamin D stores in young children, the story is about dietary intake of vitam