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Sep 2024
46m 51s

How Much Vitamin D Do We Really Need?

Dr. Mark Hyman
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Are you getting enough vitamin D? This powerful nutrient does so much more than just support bone health—it’s essential for mood, energy, immunity, and even protection against serious diseases like cancer and COVID. Yet, approximately 80% of Americans are deficient due to limited sun exposure and the depletion of nutrients in our modern food supply. In this ... Show More
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