India is facing a silent epidemic of Vitamin D Deficiency - 1 in every 5 Indians being Vitamin D deficient. The deficiency is ...

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

This article is authored by Dr Ambrish Mithal, endocrinologist and chairman and head of endocrinology and diabetes, Max Healthcare, Saket, New Delhi.

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 ...

The NHS warns: "A lack of vitamin D can lead to bone deformities such as rickets in children, and bone pain caused by a condition called osteomalacia in adults." Children from the age of one and ...

According to the NHS, a lack of this vital vitamin can result in bone deformities such as rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults, reports Surrey Live. But there is another way to get ...