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Consuming extra vitamin D is less good than it sounds

What works well in theory seems not to in practice
One group that might welcome the shorter days is the supplement industry. Sunlight—specifically, the chemical reactions caused by ultraviolet radiation falling on bare skin—is necessary to make vitamin D, a compound vital for health. As the sunlight ... [2937 chars]
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