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Too many get too little vitamin D

Published December 2, 2008, 11:19 pm, The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index

HEATHER ILLG is a registered dietitian with Hy-Vee Food Stores in Johnston. Vitamin D has been in the news often. Apparently, this nutrient is more important than we thought, and there is growing concern that we may not be getting enough.

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