They do and official channels have said it help reduce the risk of covid.
One of the issue with measuring vitamin D when the person is in the hospital is that the body uses vitamin d to fight off diseases. So as its fighting the disease it depletes itself so it might look like the person is deficient or more deficient than they were.
Also, it's important to note that vitamin d supplement aren't greatly bioavailable, so spend some time in the sun. It doesn't need to be very long, but a bit every day is how you keep a good level while minimizing the sun damage.
They do and official channels have said it help reduce the risk of covid.
One of the issue with measuring vitamin D when the person is in the hospital is that the body uses vitamin d to fight off diseases. So as its fighting the disease it depletes itself so it might look like the person is deficient or more deficient than they were.
Also, it's important to note that vitamin d supplement aren't greatly bioavailable, so spend some time in the sun. It doesn't need to be very long, but a bit every day is how you keep a good level while minimizing the sun damage.
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