Vitamin D Deficiency - A Cause of Concern

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On Doctors on Call, we discuss common health issues, myths and the latest advances in healthcare - all backed by scientific data. In this segment, the focus is on one of the most neglected problems affecting Indian people, one that is reaching epidemic levels. It affects - our children, our parents, in fact, each one of us - Vitamin D deficiency.

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