Does Vitamin D Deficiency Pose a Special Risk for Black People?
January 29, 2021 A vitamin D status test can help you and your healthcare team tell if youd benefit from a supplement. Darius Simeon/Getty Images Vitamin D is important to the health of every system in the body, and yet many people do not get the recommended amount. “Many, many Americans — almost half — are vitamin D deficient,” says David O. Meltzer, MD, PhD, the chief of hospital medicine at University of Chicago Medicine. “But we know that in excess of three quarters of people with...
Source: everydayhealth.com