Having too little of these vitamin D metabolites in the body results in the failure to control calcium homeostasis, causing osteoporosis, osteomalacia and rickets. Rickets is a particularly ...
There is emerging evidence that vitamin D deficiency may be a risk modifying factor for many chronic diseases, including osteomalacia, rickets, multiple sclerosis, schizophrenia, heart disease ...
A lack of vitamin D can lead to bone deformities such as rickets in children, and bone pain caused by a condition called osteomalacia in adults." "Government advice is that everyone should ...