Vitamin D-related ‘molecular switches’ predict childhood bone mass
Researchers at the MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, have demonstrated that the degree to which a gene related to vitamin D action is switched on or off, when measured at birth, predicts bone density of the child at four years of age…
August 19, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: child, child-at-four, degree, four-years, gene-related, lifecourse, measured-at-birth, mrc, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, predicts-bone, university, years
Link Between A Child’s Body Fat And Vitamin D Insufficiency In The Mother
Children are more likely to have more body fat during childhood if their mother has low levels of Vitamin D during pregnancy, according to scientists at the Medical Research Council Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit (MRC LEU), University of Southampton…
May 25, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body-fat, council, council-lifecourse, during-pregnancy, leu, mother, mrc, on call diets, oncalldiets, their-mother, university, vitamin
