Vitamin D deficiency: Health Secretary launches review to increase intake of vital nutrient

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A lack of the vital vitamin is linked to rickets in children, and bone or muscle weakness among adults.

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Around one in five children and about one in six adults in the UK have a vitamin D deficiency, according to the Department of Health and Social Care .

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