Doctors fear a return of the 19th century disease rickets as the number of children suffering from vitamin D deficiencies increases. There has been a four-fold increase in the bone disease - which has ...

Vitamin D deficiency continues to cause rickets in young New Zealanders, new University of Otago research has found. The researchers say that their finding suggests that at-risk mothers and children ...

How to know if you’re actually vitamin D deficient and what to do about it - Experts say that if you only take one supplement ...

Rickets is a disease characterized by bone deformities, enlargement of the wrists and costochondral junctions, decreased muscle tone and, in infants, craniotabes and delayed closure of the fontanelle.

There's a lot about Jefferson Quishpe that isn't unusual for a 13-year-old boy. He loves Dragon Ball video games. He despises vegetables. He wears his hair short and spiky. But the similarities fade ...

For Schmorl's method see Staining Procedures, edit. by Conn, H. J., et al. (The Williams and Wilkins Co., 1960). Frost, H. M., Bosworth, D. M., Halliburton, R. H ...