Babies and kids often need a vitamin D supplement—unless they're formula fed. Here's what you need to know about vitamin D for babies and kids.

Here's what you need to know about vitamin d for babies and kids

Many Canadian kids are vitamin D deficient, especially in the winter. Here’s how to properly supplement the sunshine vitamin.

Does your kid need a vitamin D supplement?

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Does your kid need a vitamin D supplement?