New vitamin D recommendations: What they mean

Saturday, December 4, 2010 - 03:30 in Health & Medicine

A new report from the Institute of Medicine is causing people to reconsider the essential nutrient. Here's what the expert panel said, and why it reached its conclusions.Every once in a while, some unsung nutrient gets rediscovered and, in the course of a few short years, is rendered virtually magical in the eyes of health professionals and consumers. Foods containing the nutrient come into vogue and supplement use soars.

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