Sunlight and Vitamin D: Necessary for Public Health

J Am Coll Nutr. 2015;34(4):359-65. doi: 10.1080/07315724.2015.1039866. Epub 2015 Jun 22.
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Keywords: UVA; UVB; cancer; diabetes; heliotherapy; multiple sclerosis; pregnancy; public health; vitamin D.

MeSH terms

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1* / etiology
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1* / prevention & control
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Neoplasms* / etiology
  • Neoplasms* / prevention & control
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications* / etiology
  • Pregnancy Complications* / prevention & control
  • Public Health
  • Sunlight*
  • Ultraviolet Rays*
  • Vitamin D / biosynthesis*
  • Vitamin D / blood
  • Vitamin D / therapeutic use
  • Vitamin D Deficiency / blood
  • Vitamin D Deficiency / complications*
  • Vitamin D Deficiency / prevention & control
  • Vitamins / biosynthesis
  • Vitamins / blood
  • Vitamins / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Vitamins
  • Vitamin D