Nutrient Deficiency

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Sun Addiction: Evolutionary Survival Advantage?
News-Medical.net
However, lighter-skinned populations in the subtropical, temperate and frigid zones experience very weak sunlight and minimal amounts of UV radiation throughout the year, leading to vitamin D deficiency. The pale skin is ideal to capture whatever ...

USA TODAY
Vitamin B3 may play an important role in preventing miscarriages and birth defects
USA TODAY
There is no research yet on the prevalence of birth defects and miscarriages that are due to NAD deficiency, she said, and scientists have not determined at what point low NAD levels begin to cause birth defects. “These are the things we have to ...
Pregnant women shouldn't start taking vitamin B3 just yetAustralian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)

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NutraIngredients.com
Is there a role for vitamin B3 in preventing birth defects?
NutraIngredients.com
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) is synthesised in the body from niacin (vitamin B3). Disruption of its production mechanism due to genetic or other factors can cause NAD deficiency. Deficiency of this molecule was a critical factor in the cause ...
Birth defects: Victor Chang Institute seeks funds to check B3's role in preventionThe Australian

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Nigeria: Malnutrition - 10 Million Nigerian Children Risk Mental ...
AllAfrica.com
Not less than 10 million Nigerian children or 13 per cent of the population of children in the country are at the risk of becoming mentally deformed in adulthood ...

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Stuff.co.nz
Dr Libby: How to get the most out of food supplements | Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nz
The old adage that you are what you eat isn't quite correct.

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Sponsored: Getting Ready Before Harvest
Agriculture.com
Nutrient deficiencies can impact late-season plant health and ear fill. Nitrogen deficiency can cause leaves to turn yellow and die prematurely. Applying late-season nitrogen between the V13 and V15 stages provides corn with additional nutrients during ...

Pharmacy Times
Statin and Vitamin D: Any Benefits of Combining The Two?
Pharmacy Times
Recently, there has been some discussion on whether correcting low vitamin D could potentially help solve muscular pain that is commonly associated with statins. It is thought that much of the population has vitamin D deficiency due to a lack of sun ...

SFGate
Report: Vegetarians twice as likely to suffer depression than meat ...
SFGate
Americans don't need an excuse to double down on a great steak, ribs or burger. But here's one, just in case: A new report claims that vegetarians are twice as ...

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Growing antlers is tough on bucks - Sports - The Evening Tribune ...
Hornell Evening Tribune
Antler genesis, or the annual growth of a buck's antlers, is not a benign process when considering the health of a mature buck.During the summer, we are lucky ...

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Smile Politely - Champaign-Urbana's Online Magazine
City of Urbana announces Midwest Grows Green initiative
Smile Politely - Champaign-Urbana's Online Magazine
“The natural lawn care approach stresses and addresses the root causes of weed and pest problems such as poor soil drainage, nutrient deficiency, or soil compaction, as opposed to the symptoms of just applying a weed or pest product,” said Kerzee.

TheHealthSite
10 nutrients that will prevent hair loss during MENOPAUSE
TheHealthSite
Vitamin C deficiency can have an impact on the development of the hair shaft. It is important for the body since the micronutrient helps in absorbing iron from iron-rich foods like spinach. Hence it is important that your diet contains a vitamin C-rich ...

Express.co.uk
Diet warning: Avoiding red meat could have THIS unwanted side effect
Express.co.uk
Analysis of the UK National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) data has revealed that women eating less than 40g of red meat a day were more likely to have micronutrient intakes below the Lower Reference Nutrient Intake (LRNI) for zinc, iron, vitamin B12 ...

Express.co.uk
Diet warning: Avoiding red meat could have THIS unwanted side effect
Express.co.uk
Health messages to reduce red meat intakes could prevent women absorbing vital minerals and vitamins, particularly intakes of zinc and vitamin D. Analysis of the UK National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) data has revealed that women eating less than ...

Quad City Times
Start the Week Off Right: Get more Vitamin D in your diet
Quad City Times
Vitamin D is extremely important for good health but many people don't realize just how important it is. Many experts agree that there is a widespread vitamin D deficiency in our society today. Grab a cup of coffee and test your knowledge of this ...

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The Hans India
Tackling micronutrient deficiencies in children - The Hans India
The Hans India
Micronutrient deficiencies are a huge national issue and experts have emphasised on the need for taking measures to combat the same. According to the World ...

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Medical News Bulletin
Skin Tone and Sun Exposure Contribute to Vitamin D Deficiency in Children
Medical News Bulletin
Vitamin D deficiency is linked to various diseases including rickets, cancer and cardiovascular disease; hence, it is vital that we maintain sufficient vitamin D levels (? 50 nmol/L) through sun exposure, diet or supplements containing vitamin D ...

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Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune
This major deficiency has been a driving force behind many of the billing problems. The billing software is currently housed in an outdated BAI AS400 legacy system, which makes reading the data extremely difficult. “The big understanding that we have ...

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Vitamin B is known as the 'wonder vitamin', here's how to eat it - NZ ...
New Zealand Herald
We've all had it drummed into us that we need vitamin D, the so-called "sunshine" vitamin, for healthy bones and a strong immune system. But there's another ...

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WPXI Pittsburgh
Vegetarians twice as likely to suffer depression, study says
WPXI Pittsburgh
A study conducted in Great Britain found that vegetarians are almost twice as likely to suffer depression than meat eaters, KTTV reported. Scientists said vegetarians were more likely to develop depression due to vitamin B12 and mineral deficiencies.

KIRO Seattle
Study: Vegetarians twice as likely to suffer depression
KIRO Seattle
Scientists said vegetarians were more likely to develop depression due to vitamin B12 and mineral deficiencies. Researchers at Bristol University said about 50 percent of vegans and 7 percent of vegetarians have a B12 deficiency, KTTV reported.