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Pediatricians double vitamin D recommendations

By LINDSEY TANNER , AP Medical Writer, Medicine & Health / Health
(AP) -- The nation's leading pediatricians group says children from newborns to teens should get double the usually recommended amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it may help prevent serious diseases.



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Posted by SDMike 10/14/08 21:03
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Evidence overwhelming
FDA ponders, delays, refutes, confers with industry, ...
Vitamin D, BPA, the list grows longer.
 

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