Can a lamp give vitamin D?
                                
                                
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                                An estimated 1 billion people worldwide suffer from vitamin D deficiency, prompting many to seek alternatives to natural sunlight. The question arises: can a lamp give vitamin D? The answer depends on the type of lamp, as only those emitting specific UVB rays can trigger the necessary process in the skin.