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Description |
Vitamin D is necessary for growth and is especially important for the normal growth and development of bones and teeth in children. It protects against muscle weakness and is involved in regulation of the heartbeat. It is believed to be important in the prevention of breast and colon cancer, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis and hypocalcaemia. Vitamin D is necessary for the absorption and utilization of calcium. It is also important for development of strong teeth and bones. It protects against muscle weakness and is involved in regulation of the heartbeat. It also enhances immunity and thyroid function. |
Type |
Vitamins |
Related
Nutrients |
Calcium |
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