Sunlight, Skin Type and Vitamin D

Written by Marcia J. Egles, MD. In the United States, vitamin D levels have been diminishing significantly for more than a decade, with a majority of the population presently insufficient in vitamin D (1, 2). For people with darkly pigmented skin and for those with limited sunlight exposure, the currently recommended vitamin D allowances may be … Continue reading Sunlight, Skin Type and Vitamin D