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Vitamin D: Vitamin or Hormone?

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Robert Barrington

Vitamin D is usually classified as a vitamin, nutritionally. However, it is not a true vitamin because it can be synthesised in the skin of humans from the action of ultraviolet light on cholesterol. Therefore vitamin D is not an … Continue reading →

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