Nutritional rickets, an ancient disease that was thought to have been cured in the early part
of the 20th century, has made an unexpected comeback in recent years throughout the …

Nutritional rickets remains a public health problem in many countries, despite dramatic
declines in the prevalence of the condition in many developed countries since the …

Reports of hypovitaminosis D among adults in the United States have drawn attention to the
vitamin D status of children. National data on hypovitaminosis D among children are not yet …

Nutritional rickets remains a public health concern in many areas of the world despite cheap
and effective means of preventing the disease. The roles of vitamin D deficiency, low dietary …

Nutritional rickets continues to be a significant health problem for children worldwide with
recent evidence of increasing incidence in many developed countries. It is due to vitamin D …

Nutritional rickets continues to be a public health problem in many countries despite the
presence of cheap and effective means of preventing the disease. Deficiency of vitamin D is …

Nutritional rickets is a major public health problem in many countries of the world. The
disease is characterized by deformities of the long bones, enlargement of the wrists and …

We present a case of an African-American child with vitamin D-deficient rickets. In addition to
being solely breast-fed for the period of 1 year, he resided in New England, where exposure …

Nutritional rickets remains a global public health problem, despite effective and inexpensive
means to prevent and treat the disease. It is most prevalent in the infant/toddler age groups …

Immigrant and refugee populations bring public health challenges to host nations. In the
current global refugee crisis, children are the most vulnerable subpopulation. Diseases that …