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Editorial
. 2002 Sep;17(9):733-5.
doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2002.20731.x.

Sunlight and vitamin D: both good for cardiovascular health

Michael F Holick
Editorial

Sunlight and vitamin D: both good for cardiovascular health

Michael F Holick. J Gen Intern Med. 2002 Sep.
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