Vitamin D is an essential vitamin, especially for kids. From infancy to the school-aged years, vitamin D plays a critical role in your child’s growth, bone health, immune system, and even mental ...

As far as physical activity goes, American kids are mostly C and D students. And “everything is graded on a curve,” says Jordan Carlson, a professor of pediatrics at Children's Mercy Hospital in ...

As a dad to four children, I try to give them everything they need to grow healthy and strong. However, one essential nutrient was slipping under the radar: Vitamin D. It’s an often overlooked issue, ...

Seasonal fatigue and frequent infections in children are often linked to low vitamin D levels, especially during the colder ...

Low levels of vitamin D have been linked to a slower healing process in children with broken bones, according to research to be presented at a conference this weekend. "Children need to be given ...

New research highlights that nutrient deficiencies are widespread among children with autism in Singapore, with risks tied to age and ethnicity rather than picky eating, underscoring the need for ...

Women who take vitamin D supplements during a pregnancy may be giving their kids the legacy of stronger bones, new British research suggests. Children whose moms took vitamin D supplements when ...