Pilates was a sickly child, suffering from asthma, rickets, and rheumatic fever.

彼拉提斯个体弱多病的孩子，饱受气喘、佝偻病、和风湿热之苦。

Ok, now vitamin D deficiency is the most common cause of both rickets and osteomalacia.

好，维生素D缺起佝偻病、软化症最常见的原因。

Five babies entered the study with rickets, but by the end, they all had beautifully strong bones.

研究开始时，有五个婴儿患有佝偻病，但到最后，他们的骼都长得很强壮。

Finally, another X-ray finding with rickets may be bowing of the legs.

最后，佝偻病X线下见O型腿。

Now, X-ray imaging of rickets and osteomalacia might show signs of decreased bone mineral density or osteopenia.

佝偻病和软化症的X线检查，能会有矿物质密度减低即质缺的征象。

In rickets, an X-ray image of the wrist and long-bone metaphysis might demonstrate metaphyseal cupping and flaring.

佝偻病患者腕与长的干骺端的X线检查，能呈杯状或喇叭状。

Some key symptoms of rickets are craniotabes and bow legs.

佝偻病的主要症状包括颅软化和O型腿。

And the week before that, your mother had rickets?

上上周 你妈妈得了佝偻病吗？

You might also read about rabies, rickets, shingles and mumps.

你也能会看到rabies（狂犬病）， rickets（佝偻病），shingles（带状疱疹）和mumps（腮腺炎）这些单词。

Deprived of  dietary staples such as milk meant that cases of rickets and other diet-related illnesses rose.

被剥夺了牛奶等主食意味着佝偻病和其他与饮食有关的疾病病例增。

Another X-ray finding in rickets is metaphyseal fraying, instead of the metaphyseal surface appearing smooth, it appears fuzzy and irregular.

另一个X线表现干骺端磨损，即干骺端看起来不再光滑，变得模糊和不规则。

For example, rickets or osteomalacia can occur in chronic liver disease, due to the liver's inability to turn inactive vitamin D into 25-hydroxy-vitamin D.

例如，慢性肝病患者能会患佝偻病或软化症，这因为肝脏无法将无活性的维生素D转化为25-羟维生素D。

Without this vitamin variety, humans face deficiencies that cause a range of problems, like fatigue, nerve damage, heart disorders, or diseases like rickets and scurvy.

没有了这么多样化的维生素，人体将面临着各种各样的缺陷，会造成各种各样的健康问题比如疲劳，神经受损，心律失常或者佝偻病和坏血病之类的疾病。

With both rickets and osteomalacia, symptoms include diffuse bone and joint pain, proximal muscle weakness, bone fragility, and increased risk of fractures with minimal trauma.

患佝偻病或软化症时，会有弥漫性或关节疼痛、近端肉无力、脆，以及即使轻微碰撞也能导致折。

Alright, as a quick recap, rickets, and osteomalacia are conditions in which bone softening occurs due to a mineral deficiency or lack of vitamin D.

好！快速回顾一下：佝偻病和软化症即由缺维生素D起的质软化。

He focused on breathing techniques to assist with his asthma, and by exercising outside in his shorts, was able to cure his rickets which is caused by a vitamin D deficiency.

他专注于呼吸技巧以帮助改善他的气喘，借由穿着短裤在户外运动，他能够治疗因为缺维他命 D 所起的佝偻病。

For osteomalacia and rickets, the key symptoms are diffuse bone and joint pain, proximal muscle weakness, bone fragility, and increased risk of fractures with minimal trauma.

软化症和佝偻病的共同症状包括弥漫性和关节痛、近端肉无力、脆，及轻微外力即起折。

Charles developed his ability to talk later than most children, while he was a sickly infant, one who probably suffered from rickets which weakened his ankles in his youth.

查尔斯的说话能力比大多数孩子都晚，当时他还个体弱多病的婴儿， 很能患有佝偻病， 导致他年轻时的脚踝变得虚弱。

Let's hear about how rickets – a disease caused by a lack of Vitamin D in the diet – is affecting some children in the UK. This is BBC reporter Mike Williams.

让我们听一听BBC记者迈克·威廉姆斯为我们介绍佝偻病对英国的儿童的影响。佝偻病一种因饮食中缺维生素D而起的疾病。

Treatment for both rickets and osteomalacia typically involves oral vitamin D supplementation and treating the underlying cause which could be any condition affecting the organs responsible for vitamin D activation.

佝偻病和软化症的治疗一般包括口服补充维生素D以及治疗潜在病因，即任何能影响机体活化维生素D的情况。