Vitamin D and Musculoskeletal Status in Nova Scotian Women Who Wear Concealing Clothing
Bone and muscle weakness due to vitamin D deficiency is common among Muslim women who reside in sunny, equatorial countries. The purpose of this study was to determine if living in a northern maritime location additionally disadvantages women who wear concealing clothes. A cross-sectional matched pa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-05-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/4/5/399 |