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    Apr 22, 2010, 12:13 PM
    Vitamin D from sun
    Does anyone know if you get vitamin D from the sun on cloudy days? You can get burned on cloudy days so it makes sense.
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    Apr 23, 2010, 02:44 AM

    You can get some, but full sunlight is better. It also depends what part of the world you are in.
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    Apr 23, 2010, 07:32 AM

    In that case, go out with bare arms when possible. The official RDA varies from country to country, but it keeps going up. More time outside is a good move.
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