Red phosphorus is the second most common type of phosphorus, being an allotrope of the element.It was discovered in the 1800s and has a variety of applications. 1  How to Obtain Red Phosphorus.ed phosphorus is the second most common type of phosphorus, being an allotrope of the element.
Vitamin D Might Help Kids With Eczema. FRIDAY, Oct. 17, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Daily vitamin D supplements might help children with eczema that gets worse in the winter, a new study suggests. When eczema, a chronic inflammatory skin disorder, flares up in the winter it's known as winter-related atopic dermatitis.
2 In conjunction with calcium, vitamin D supplementation increases bone mineral density and reduces the risk of fractures and falls in postmenopausal women. 2 The American Academy of Pediatrics also recommends supplementation with vitamin D to prevent rickets in children, especially for breastfed infants.