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Rise of vitamin d deficiency in urban population: here are 5 reasons why

Nearly 9 in 10 urban Indians are Vitamin D deficient despite abundant sunshine. Glass windows, air pollution, sunscreen habits, dark skin melanin, and sedentary indoor lifestyles create a sunshine deficiency that rivals global patterns, fueling bone fragility and immune compromise.

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