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The Loss of Innocence
Someone once told me, “The primary job of every parent is to protect the innocence of their children. Once a child loses their innocence, they can never get it back.” I have thought of that statement… more →
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Sunny Vitamin D
wrote 2 days ago: Anteroposterior (AP) view of the legs in a 2 year old child with rickets. (Image created by Michael … more →
Thursday Thoughts: Women's Health Week & Summer Health and Fitness Goals
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wrote 2 days ago: Good morning, everyone! Ever have one of those nights where you sleep horribly? I had incredibly wei … more →
From theory to bedside practice
wrote 1 week ago: “That’s fine in practice, but how does it work in theory?” I heard this quote while visiting the Uni … more →
Vitamin D in Pregnancy, Thumb's Down
wrote 1 week ago: Pregnancy months aren’t just thrilling to have a new baby but also a matter of worry for the b … more →
Vitamin D and Pregnancy
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Observable effects of deficiency of Vitamin D are the development of rickets and similar diseases. D … more →
Vitamin D-tail - a guest blog from Eileen in Italy
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wrote 1 month ago: I’m calling this Vitamin D-tail because it’s vitamin D in detail. I suppose it could hav … more →
The Loss of Innocence
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wrote 1 month ago: Someone once told me, “The primary job of every parent is to protect the innocence of their children … more →
Can Vitamin D Help Improve Muscle Strength and Fatigue?
wrote 1 month ago: What does Vitamin D have to do with muscle development and functionality? Can taking vitamin D supp … more →
Vitamin D--The Sunshine...Hormone?
wrote 1 month ago: As most of us continue to long for the warmth of the summer sun, I felt it would be appropriate to a … more →
vitamin D
wrote 2 months ago: I can think of worse places to soak up that vitamin D. One of the trendiest things in medicine today … more →
The Designer, Part II
wrote 2 months ago: Some of you who subscribe to my blog might remember my post about the Craigslist hammered dulcimer t … more →
Vitamin D, Part 1: Early Warning: Dull Days Of 2012 Will Have Increased Widespread Vitamin D Deficiency Epidemic in 2013
wrote 2 months ago: The Summer of 2012 Was One of the Dullest on Record: Widespread Vitamin D Deficiency is Likely to Re … more →
19 February, 2013 - ‘Imagery and Ideology: The Politics of “Asian Rickets”, 1963-1985’ Dr Roberta Bivins
wrote 2 months ago: All are welcome to the first event in this semester’s seminar series at the Leeds Centre for M … more →
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wrote 3 months ago: It was the scourge of children in the 19th century, and doctors thought it had been almost eradicate … more →
A Short Book Review of a Short Book written by a Short Author for Short People
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wrote 3 months ago: A couple weeks ago, when I was reading the Feb. 4th issue of TIME magazine, I found an article that … more →
"An unhelpful cocktail"
wrote 3 months ago: The interesting case of Re A (A Child) 2013. The Court of Appeal dealt here with a cas … more →
Rickets
wrote 3 months ago: Rickets is a nutritional disease, which softens and deforms the bones. This disease is caused by a … more →
Is Obesity Linked to Vitamin D Reduction?
wrote 3 months ago: Obesity is linked to a reduction in vitamin D in the body, which can in turn lead to a number of hea … more →
People first
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wrote 4 months ago: The first week of January, someone told me that another hammered dulcimer player had moved to town. … more →
