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Vitamin D deficiency found in 90pc women, newborns [1]

Ninety per cent of women and their newborns were found to be suffering from vitamin D deficiency in a recent research conducted at the Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS).

It is important to mention here that international studies have linked vitamin D deficiency to a number of diseases that include diabetes, high blood pressure, cardiac problems, depression, multiple sclerosis and.

Publication Date: 
15/11/2010
Dawn (Pakistan) [2]
Tags:
Pakistan [3], Health [4], Diabetes [5], Hepatitis [6]
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