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|    Martin Edwards to reader    |
|    Re: Children in ancient Rome had vitamin    |
|    22 Aug 18 07:41:53    |
      From: buzzard554@fastmail.co.uk              On 8/21/2018 2:24 PM, reader wrote:       >>> https://www.local10.com/health/children-in-ancient-rome-had-       itamin-d-deficiency-study-says       >>       >> Thanks for the share, this is a result I would not expect. What it probably       >> means is that these Romans were eating little meat or fish.       >       > The usual source of vitamin d is sunlight acting on human skin.       >       > As in the industrial revolution, roman urban life had decreased daily       > exposure to sunlight.       >       Good point.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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