Vitamin D deficiency linked to food allergies

Children deficient in vitamin D at age one are more likely to have food allergies, Melbourne researchers have found, but only if their parents are born in Australia.
In a study of 5000 children, researchers from the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute found that one-year-olds with vitamin D deficiency were three times more likely to have a food allergy than those whose levels were sufficient.

http://www.theage.com.au/national/health/vitamin-d-deficiency-linked-to-food-allergies-20130304-2fg6v.html


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