Moisterizers may limit vitamin D absorption – they can contain sunscreens

Is the SPF in your moisturiser and foundation causing joint pain and lethargy?

• ANTI-ageing beauty products containing sunscreen could be behind the growing problem of vitamin D deficiency

• A world survey into tanning habits found that 95 per cent of Brits changed their make-up habits during the warmer months, using foundation and moisturiser with added sunscreen for the summer.

See also VitaminDWiki

• Overview Suntan, melanoma and vitamin D

• Optimize vitamin D from the sun

• Overview Suntan, melanoma and vitamin D

• No – 10 minutes per day of sun-UVB is NOT enough

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• 20 cent vitamin D pill similar to 2 hours sunbathing at 60 degree latitude – RCT Aug 2013

• Noontime sun and D category listing with associated searches