Study Finds Vitamin D Supplements Have a Positive Effect for Obese Adolescents (ContributorNetwork)

ContributorNetwork – Researchers at the University of Missouri have found that combating vitamin D deficiency in obese adolescents with supplements does not appear to have any negative effects, and might prove very beneficial. Vitamin D deficiency is especially prevalent in adolescents who are obese because any vitamin D is stored in fat first instead of being used by the body.