Less children found to be at risk of low vitamin D levels
Under new guidelines from the Institute of Medicine, the estimated number of children who are at risk of having insufficient or deficient levels of vitamin D is drastically reduced from previous estimates, according to a Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine study.
March 27, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chicago-stritch, deficient-levels, having-insufficient, institute, new-guidelines, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, school, the-estimated
Vitamin D Levels In Hip Fracture Patients Not Improved By Living In A Sunny Climate
While it is well known that a majority of hip fracture patients of all ages and both sexes have insufficient or deficient levels of vitamin D, a new study presented at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) looks at whether or not living in a warm, sunny climate improves patient vitamin D levels…
March 21, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: aaos, all-ages, annual-meeting, bones / orthopedics, deficient-levels, improves-patient, looks-at-whether, new-study, not-living, on call diets, orthopaedic, sufficient-or-deficient, the-2013
