Uppsala University: Vitamin D Deficiency Increases the Risk of Complicated Deliveries
October 29, 2025
October 29, 2025
UPPSALA, Sweden, Oct. 29 (TNSjou) -- Uppsala University issued the following news release:
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Vitamin D deficiency increases the risk of complicated deliveries
A research team at Uppsala University has identified a clear link between osteomalacia - a form of bone softening commonly caused by vitamin D deficiency - and a fivefold increased risk of emergency caesarean sections or the need for vacuum-assisted delivery. The study is based on a prospective co . . .
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Vitamin D deficiency increases the risk of complicated deliveries
A research team at Uppsala University has identified a clear link between osteomalacia - a form of bone softening commonly caused by vitamin D deficiency - and a fivefold increased risk of emergency caesarean sections or the need for vacuum-assisted delivery. The study is based on a prospective co . . .