Vitamin D — Cont’d

A mother — referring to a recent post on The PediaBlog (Taste Buds — To D or Not To D?) — wonders whether her formula-fed baby needs extra vitamin D: We are formula feeding our 4 week old and are now using Enfamil Gentlease. The newborn variety had...

Vitamin D and Pregnancy

From Pediatrics this week, more evidence showing the importance of vitamin D in the maternal diet: Higher circulating concentration of maternal 25(OH)D3 in pregnancy was associated with improved mental and psychomotor development in infants. If you are pregnant,...