Vitamin D builds your bones and keeps your gut sealed, among many other essential functions − but many children are deficient
- Written by Jacqueline Hernandez, Assistant Professor of Dietetics and Nutrition, Florida International University
Most people in the U.S. get their vitamin D from Sun exposure.Stockbyte/DigitalVision via Getty ImagesYou’ve likely heard about vitamin D’s important role in maintaining strong bones and teeth. But it also plays several other important roles to keep your body healthy – including the function of your gut.
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