InstantForum.NET v4.1.4National Osteoporosis Society - Osteoporosis Forumhttp://www.nos.org.uk/forum/D.Hughes@nos.org.ukWed, 16 May 2012 23:50:56 GMT20http://www.nos.org.uk/forum/Topic84-5-1.aspxLink to NOS article in which Professor Roger Francis, Chair of the National Osteoporosis Society’s Medical Board, says “Up to 15 % of people in the UK are estimated to have low levels of vitamin D, while 80% have levels which are considered unhealthy.":<br><br>[url]http://www.nos.org.uk/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=535&srcid=228[/url]<br><br>Link to video of lecture by Dr Robert Heaney on vitamin D, it's deficiency, disease linked to deficiency, supplementation and safety. This lecture was given to doctors but it is still very understandable:<br><br>[url]http://www.ucsd.tv/search-details.asp?showID=15751[/url]<br><br>And this is another one which is really interesting too, though the doctor talks in American units of serum D measurement - to convert ng/mL to nmol/L, which the UK and rest of the world use, multiply by 2.5.<br><br>[url]http://www.ucsd.tv/search-details.asp?showID=15773[/url]Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:37:49 GMTAnneB