Poor vitamin D status, obesity and associated health outcomes : focus on groups at risk

Vitamin D deficiency affects many population groups; but there are some groups that are at increased risk such as older people. It has been shown that obesity may influence vitamin D status. There is also emerging evidence linking poor vitamin D status to obesity related chronic diseases. This colla...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hirani, Vasant
Published: London Metropolitan University 2011
Subjects:
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.549558