"Sunlight Exposure and Vitamin D Production: Revealing the Vitamin D Paradox"

Chilal Izem (1)

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This article mainly focuses on the relationship between Vitamin D and sunlight

exposure and further investigates Vitamin D deficiency, its causes, and its impacts on

human well-being. Furthermore, it discusses the surprising prevalence of this deficiency in areas with abundant daylight, a phenomenon referred to as the “Vitamin D Paradox”. Despite being a widely acknowledged fact that people who live in areas with a lot of sun exposure have high levels of Vitamin D, recent research has proven that Vitamin D deficiencies are more prevalent in these areas.

Keywords: Vitamin D paradox, Vitamin D deficiency, Hypovitaminosis D, UVB Radiation

Article Type: Review Article

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