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quisquose wrote:Rising vitamin D deficiency in the UK got quite a bit of airtime on Radio 4 this morning:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-16726841
No mention of ethnicity or sex, but a family member who works in a children's hospital has previously mentioned her concerns about high levels of rickets in children of parents from the Indian sub-continent.
Whether there is any connection with wearing clothing designed to keep the sun out, in a country where there is bugger all sun, I don't know.

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