Popular Youtuber and reality television star Armaan Malik’s son has been diagnosed with Rickets—a childhood disease where the child’s bones become too soft, causing them to warp, bend, and break more ...

Cases of rickets are on the rise in England, with hospital admissions for both rickets and vitamin D deficiency increasing by a third in the space of a year. Many of those admitted with rickets were ...

Genu varum (bowlegs) is a classic presentation of children with rickets. With fortified formula being shunned in favor of breastfeeding, rickets is making a comeback. Supplementation is the surest ...

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From the Pediatric Department of the Jewish Hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y, Aided by a grant from Standard Brands, Inc., New York City. Kramer — Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Long Island College of ...

A study comparing the efficacy of burosumab with conventional treatment—oral phosphate and active vitamin D—found that burosumab, which blocks FGF23, was significantly more effective in ...

From the Infants' and the Children's Hospital and the Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School. Contribution No. 42 from the Department of Biology and Public Health, Massachusetts Institute of ...