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EU RESEARCHERS SAY SUNSCREEN NOT ONLY TO BLAME FOR VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY |
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Thursday, 01 July 2010 00:00 |
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BY KEITH NUTHALL
EUROPEAN Union (EU) research projects have concluded sunscreens are not the only culprit for vitamin D deficiency. The EU-funded ENGAGE, GEFOS, TREAT-OA and GENOMEUTWIN projects assessed vitamin D levels of 34,000 people of European descent. Researchers found subjects with certain gene structures were 2.5 times more likely
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