There are various Vitamin D deficiency symptoms that people need to be aware of, particularly in the winter months, including fatigue ...

Experts say hundreds of children are developing the disease every year and they fear many more go undiagnosed because doctors no longer recognise the symptoms. Rickets softens the bones and can ...

Reports indicate their diet consisted mainly of bread, limited portions of rice, and even suspicions of being forced to drink ...

Babies up to the age of 1 year need 8.5 to 10 micrograms of vitamin D a day. The NHS adds: "From about late March/early April to the end of September, the majority of people should be able to make all ...

But if you are concerned you may have symptoms of vitamin D deficiency or ... it can increase the risk of developing rickets.

Vitamin D2 aids calcium absorption, strengthens bones, and supports immunity. Found in plants, it's used to treat vitamin D ...

A new survey, which Otago's New Zealand Paediatric Surveillance Unit has been running since September, has already turned up 20 cases. Dunedin Hospital paediatric endocrinologist Ben Wheeler worries ...

who adds that fortifying foods like milk and cereal with vitamin D "has virtually eliminated rickets." That said, if you're experiencing symptoms of a vitamin D deficiency, reaching out to your ...

NHS says people should be taking 2p pill at this time of year because people are more likely to have issues with lack of ...