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[EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>]

The piece I saw says that to get it from the sun, it would put children 
at risk of skin cancer. Sunscreens, lotions, and even mosquito repellant 
 all block Vit.D absorption.

Bev

paxamicus AT earthlink.net wrote:
> You get Vitamin D from the sun. I'd rather send my kid outside nekkid  
> to play then force pharma down her gullet.   : )
>
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> On Oct 16, 2008, at 7:28 AM, bob ford wrote:
>
> > I know little about vitamins.  I take vitamins and supplememts as  
> > directed by my PCP.  I don't really know what foods have vitamin D.   
> > And , I don't have small children.
> >
> >
> > Doubling of Vitamin D for Children Is Urged
> >
> > CHICAGO (AP) — The country’s leading group of pediatricians is  
> > recommending that children receive double the usually suggested  
> > amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it might help prevent  
> > serious diseases.
> >
> > http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/13/health/policy/13vitamind.html?em
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> >
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