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Rickets. I thought that we would have beaten it.

Jolanta 9 Feb 12
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Sadly religion may be at the bottom of that. Since the higher incidence among Black and South Asian, may not be due just to skin colour causing poor sunlight generated vitamin D. But may also be due to many in those communities being discouraged on religious grounds, from taking medical advice from the mainstream culture, or even being excluded from interaction with secular culture almost completely. So that they are not even aware of the dangers.

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Get out the Real Lemon to fight that. Mix a shot glass of it with a favorite juice and drink one daily.

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