Yet another new study about vitamin D and children

More than 93% of youth in each age and sex group had suboptimal vitamin D concentrations.
Read the entire article - Low Vitamin D Status in a Representative Sample of Youth From Quebec, Canada
CONCLUSIONS: Inadequate vitamin D status is a potentially serious public health problem among children and adolescents in Quebec. Youth living at high latitudes in countries with and without mandatory fortification of vitamin D are likely at heightened risk of 25(OH)D deficiency. These results call for renewed efforts to ensure adequate vitamin D intake among growing children and adolescents.

Here’s more about low vitamin D and kids….

Vitamin D shifts into focus - Research shows that (vitamin D) defect can be troubling, especially among children. (Source Reuters)