How vitamin D levels affect your health

  • Natasha Dawson
Data Visualisation focusing on weather data (UV scale) and health data ( Vitamin D related illnesses).
The Data Visualisation compares weather data in comparison to health data. Looking at the warmer summer of 2010 in the UK, in the area of Hounslow, London and comparing this to the cooler summer of 2011. Displaying the UV scale for each day during the summer months of June-August and corresponding the danger levels through UV scale colours. Then comparing this weather data to health data in the UK. Focusing on illnesses relating to high or low levels of Vitamin D such as skin cancer and kidney disease. Visualising how high vitamin D or low Vitamin D intake can affect your health.