A study by the Surrey and Southampton Universities, which is yet to be peer-reviewed, compared the blood samples of 1,300 adults on the UK Biobank health-monitoring programme, of which 580 had tested positive for theIt found that vitamin D levels among white people were around 53 per cent higher than among people of black and ethnic minority backgrounds, while people of healthy weight had 25 per cent more than people who are overweight.
Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)
mutant_me11 Bull shit..
Research from years ago showed low vit D increased the chances of respiratory illness. Also, darker skins make vit D slower than lighter skin. Feel free to Google it.
There's some irony.
But they told everyone to stay indoors The elderly have been locked up inside their homes and residential homes since March! Part of the masterplan
Uhhh... Seattle vs NYC. People in Seattle are chronically deficient in vitamin D, because we don't get much sun here. And yet, despite being the first epicenter, our R0 is significantly lower than NYC *because we took precautions early on*.
I never lose my 1hour/day sun-bath.
“Listen to the science“
Is this news? I thought we discovered this weeks ago. Possibly one of the reasons for the high incident of BAME deaths.
Oh good. Let's lock people inside for all periods of time then...
ArtiProcter This is why they don't want you on the beach.
This could also apply to those in care homes, many who rarely go out in the sunshine.
Suu get out there and get the 'D' then...
This is so simplistic. Vitamin D is converted from UVB light through the liver, people with health issues will likely have problems with this conversion process as their livers aren’t functioning optimally regardless of UV exposure.
Look who's catching up...
Hmm. I'd suggest also reading this
So banning sunbathing was another f*king stupid idea by 10DowningStreet then?
I thought people were supposed to socially distance, not stay indoors.
CFAware
Yes that's why south Asian countries are rich in Vitamin D and least affected than Europe.
really? so what is happening in Ecuador or Brazil?!?!
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