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Vitamin D deficiency is a problem for men, women, boys, and girls. So why categorize it as a women's health article? Arctic Gazelle (talk) 16:40, 14 June 2021 (UTC)Reply

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Request for updating the RDA as per current standards

Latest comment: 6 months ago1 comment1 person in discussion

The article refers to the RDA in Canada, as cited in a 2017 article by the CPS(Canadian Paediatric Society). I think the RDA needs an update as per current standards Astley101 (talk) 04:30, 9 December 2025 (UTC)Reply

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