Low vitamin D levels contribute to SAD

Low vitamin D levels contribute to SAD



An international research study have found a link between seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, and a lack of sunlight.Pople with darker skin pigmentation may experience greater risks for lower vitamin D levels could contribute to the emergence of SAD and other psychiatric and physical health problems.

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