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Vitamin D and Muscle Function

The generally accepted biomarker for vitamin D status in humans is plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D]. Plasma levels of 25(OH)D can be maintained above the recommended 40 nmol/L through sunlight exposure or through dietary intake. Evidence suggests that modern lifestyle behaviours … Continue reading

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