Dr Patricia Macnair
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Patricia has now worked for 20 years as a freelance medical journalist and broadcaster, writing for both the public and for health professionals. She works predominantly for the BBC, contributing to radio, TV and the BBC Health website, but contributes to many other magazines and papers. She has also completed an MA in Medical Ethics and Medical Law at King's College, University of London.

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A Nation in Need of Vitamin D

(6) Comments | Posted 1 February 2012 | (23:00)

When the Chief Medical Officer in England, Dame Sally Davies, announced last week that she is worried that young children and some adults are not getting enough vitamin D, she gave official recognition to growing concern among health professionals that deficiency of this vitamin is a very significant issue in...

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