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Why Vitamin D is essential to overall health [INFOGRAPHIC]

Posted on 6 January 2022

Responsible for increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium and phosphate, Vitamin D plays a vital role in your overall health and is essential for bone density, building your immune system and regulating cell growth, among other key biologic functions.

We share more about why Vitamin D is so essential to overall health in the infographic below.




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