Racial differences in health problems (premature births) disappeared when vitamin D levels were the same

South Carolina LEADS with Preterm Birth Prevention GrassrootsHealth

"Also, when black and Hispanic women had the same vitamin D levels as white women, the racial disparity in risk of preterm birth disappeared! "

See also VitaminDWiki

• Dark skin pregnancies and Vitamin D - many studies

• Blacks may not need as much Vitamin D (for their bones

• Blacks die more often than whites of many diseases (they have less vitamin D) – 2012

• Dark skin pregnancies 2.6 times more likely to have low vitamin D – March 2017

• Do blacks have a 5 year life penalty due to low vitamin D

• Overview Dark Skin and Vitamin D

  Blacks die more often than whites of many diseases (they have less vitamin D) – 2012 contains the following summary

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