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Color of you skin makes a difference in how much Vitamin D you get

Health & Medicine

Doctors have been aware of the importance of Vitamin D for a few years now. The vitamin, which is more like a hormone that other vitamin, is partly responsible for a whole host of bodily functions, including regulating just how happy you are. But it turns out that it’s a lot harder for black Americans to generate Vitamin D.

The link between smoking and darker skin

Health & Medicine