Parental Encouragement of Healthy Lifestyles for Their Children and Personally Caring about Healthy Lifestyles Is Positively Associated with Children Using Vitamin D Supplements

Supplement users have better vitamin D status, and parenting is key to promoting a child’s healthy behaviours. We examined the association of parental encouragement of and caring about healthy lifestyles with children’s use of vitamin D supplements and multivitamins. A provincially representative sa...

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Main Authors: Lalani L. Munasinghe, Yan Yuan, Erin L. Faught, Noreen D. Willows, Paul J. Veugelers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/10/596