India's Vitamin D And B12 Paradox: Why Deficiency Remains Common And How To Make Informed Choices After Diagnosis

Dr Rajeev Sharma, Vice President, Medical Affairs, Tata 1mg, explains that a huge majority of the Indian population is vegetarian, and vitamin D and vitamin B12 deficiencies remain prevalent in the country.
A Sunlit Nation with Hidden Deficiencies India receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year. However, as Dr Rajeev Sharma, Vice President, Medical Affairs, Tata 1mg, explains, a huge majority of the Indian population is vegetarian, and vitamin D a... [5972 chars]
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