Daily Archives: January 16, 2017

Vitamin D and Calcium

Reading any medical or nutritional textbook it becomes apparent that vitamin D and calcium metabolism are intertwined. Vitamin D, actually a steroid hormone, is required for the correct absorption of calcium, and in this way, levels of vitamin D regulate … Continue reading

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