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Vitamin D: An Opportunity Lost

By Dr. Paul S. Aijian, M.D.

Jan 19, 2024
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Let there be light…And it was good. Source: Genesis 1:3-25:3

Have you ever heard of “Edison Disease”? Likely not, as it is a term I coined myself. You won’t find it in any textbook of medicine. When patients come for a visit, I routinely check their blood level of vitamin D3. Many have lower than desirable levels. When I review the lab results with them…

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