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by gnusty_gnurc 1995 days ago
I mean - there's more truth to this than people want to admit.

It's a harsh way to phrase that it's practically abusive to make people live at certain latitudes where they can't absorb the amount of sun that creates vitamin-d adequate for their body.

Of course the way to combat this is just identifying deficiency and prescribing the right amount.

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Sunlight activates hundreds of genes, do you think vitamin d is the only variable in this equation?
No but it seems close enough