FDA petitioned to acknowledge that vitamin D cuts preterm birth rate in half
Landmark Study Pushes Acceptance of Vitamin D Claim Mercola
1. Comment by Henry Lahore, founder of VitaminDWiki
* The many studies are quite compelling, however.
* Only very rarely has any organization (or person) anywhere at anytime admitted to doing something wrong.
* Change is extremely rare when it opens up the organization to possibility of law suits
* doctor had failed to give Vitamin D and there was a pre-term birth
* I do not expect this petition to be among the rare successes
1. See also VitaminDWiki
Preterm births are VERY costly – Feb 2017
Healthy pregnancies need lots of vitamin D has the following summary
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1. Adding Vitamin D is very simple, safe, and low cost
1 pill every two weeks fights all of the following
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1. Examples of failures of trying to force others to admit mistakes
* Vitamin D Council vs FDA concerning vitamin D deficiency in blacks and others - June 2011
* US admits math mistake was made in 2010 in estimating Vitamin D, but will not change recommendations – Nov 2017