A rare hair specimen from a 400-year-old skeleton has revealed that present-day Scots could be just as deficient in vitamin D ...

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Remains of people living 400 years apart were both found to be suffering from the issue caused by lack of sunlight ...

Archaeologists and nutrition scientists from the University of Aberdeen have now went one ... hair from a burial previously excavated from St Nicholas Kirk, believed to be a resident of the ...

The team compared hair samples from modern-day volunteers living in Aberdeen with a preserved hair sample from a person buried at St Nicholas Kirk in the 16th or 17th century. The results showed ...

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A team led by researchers at the University of Aberdeen used a new method of detecting vitamin D in human hair samples.

The study, led by researchers at the University of Aberdeen, saw researchers compare ... that had been previously excavated from St Nicholas Kirk. The study team said examining vitamin D levels ...