A Third of Children Use Alternative Medicines New York Times
Vitamin D Life
- 1600 IU was the conclusion of three JAMA studies children
- 5 out of 6 children who died in pediatric critical care unit had low vitamin D – May 2014
- 400 IU of Vitamin D provided no benefit to children (not a surprise) – RCT March 2018
When no benefit is noticed (due to low doses) , a person/child will often stop taking the supplement - Growing pains reduced 60 percent by monthly Vitamin D – March 2014
- Less than half of health providers recommend 600 to 1000 IU of vitamin D (age 1-18) – May 2018
- UK infants are the least likely to get Vitamin D in Europe – political action overdue – April 2018
- Only 1 in 4 UK children had EVER gotten vitamin D supplements – April 2015
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