Vitamin D Deficiency

Deficiency of Vitamin D is known to cause Muscle weakness, Pains, Rickets, Osteoporosis and Osteomalacia. However recent studies have established that its deficiency may also be associated with diseases of Brain (Schizophrenia, Depression), Immune System (Type II diabetes, Multiple sclerosis, Rheumatoid arthritis, weakened response to fight tuberculosis, influenza and diseases), Lungs (Asthma), Circulatory system (High blood pressure, Coronary heart disease, Paralytic Strokes) and Cancer (possibly associated with a variety of cancers, including colon, prostate and ovarian)