In general, you want to take this ‘sunshine vitamin’ with a meal or snack that contains healthy fats
Vitamin D is an umbrella term for both D2 and D3 — both help keep your bones and immune system strong
Some osteoporosis medications help slow bone breakdown, while others help grow new bone — what’s best for you depends on your needs
It’s best to aim for calcium-rich foods instead of turning to supplements
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Yes, digging in the dirt is actually good for you!
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