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FitQuiz: Why is Vitamin D Important for Your Health? Find Out

Take this week’s FitQuiz and know all about vitamin D and why it’s important for your body.

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Take this week’s FitQuiz and know all about vitamin D and why it’s important for your body.
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Take this week’s FitQuiz and know all about vitamin D and why it’s important for your body.
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You may have often heard that optimum levels of vitamin D are necessary for a healthy body and mind. Recent studies have shown that Vitamin D can help treat damaged beta cells in pancreas that produce, store and release the hormone insulin, paving the way for a new approach to treat diabetes.

Vitamin D deficiency is also a serious medical condition that significantly affects the health and well-being of older adults.

But do you know which foods are important sources of vitamin D or what should be the optimum levels of vitamin D in your body?

Worry not, we have you covered. Take this week’s FitQuiz and know all about vitamin D and why it’s important for your body.

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Published: 29 Dec 2018,10:22 AM IST

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