Vitamin Deficiency

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Healthline
Does Emergen-C Really Work?
Healthline
For these people, vitamin C supplements cut the risk of colds in half (4). In addition, anyone who is deficient in vitamin C would benefit from taking a supplement, since vitamin C deficiency is linked to increased risk of infections (5, 6, 7). Vitamin ...

Express.co.uk
Vitamin D deficiency warning - the one 'excessive' symptom you should never ignore
Express.co.uk
Excessive sweating on the head could be an early indicator of vitamin D deficiency, said physician Dr Joseph Mercola. It's one of the classic signs of the condition, and is why doctors could ask new mothers about head sweating in their babies ...

Vitamin D for seasonal affective disorder
The Seattle Times
You can learn more about optimal vitamin D levels and supplements in our “Guide to Vitamin D Deficiency.” Anyone who would like a copy, please send $3 in check or money order with a long (No. 10), stamped (71 cents), self-addressed envelope to: ...

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Bustle
The Baze Starter Kit Is A New Vitamin Personalization Service The Tells You Exactly What You're Deficient In
Bustle
But with so many choices, how do you know which vitamins are best for you? If you have vitamin-selection overwhelm, the Baze Starter Kit is a new vitamin personalization service that checks you for your actual nutrient deficiencies, taking the ...

Express.co.uk
Vitamin B12 deficiency warning - six 'peculiar' signs that you need to eat more B12 foods
Express.co.uk
The body uses vitamin B12 to help make red blood cells, according to the NHS. It's also used to keep the nervous system healthy, and helps with the production of DNA. Common vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms include fatigue, headaches and a loss of ...

Express.co.uk
One sign of vitamin D deficiency is if you feel pain when you press on your breastbone
Express.co.uk
Speaking to Arthritis Foundation she added: “The biggest concern [of vitamin D deficiency] is osteomalacia, or the softening of the bones. “In children, it's called rickets. It also can cause brittle bones, weak muscles. “Other symptoms are fractures ...

News-Medical.net
Biotin (Vitamin B7) Sources, Health Benefits and Dosage
News-Medical.net
Biotin deficiency symptoms include hair loss, skin issues including rash, an appearance of cracking in the corners of the mouth, dryness of the eyes and appetite loss. Vitamin B7 promotes appropriate function of the nervous system and is essential for ...

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Inverse
Cocktail of 41 Supplements Ensures Long Life, Says 89-Year-Old Scientist
Inverse
In the study, mice with a simulated vitamin K deficiency were able to maintain essential blood clotting functions but couldn't protect against heart disease. Ames laments that the rest of the field hasn't replicated his study for other vitamins. “We ...

Reno Gazette Journal
Balanced diet should bring B vitamins to the table
Reno Gazette Journal
With the right food choices, most folks can get an adequate amount of all eight B vitamins. However, a poor diet or certain medical conditions, among other risk factors, could result in a B vitamin deficiency. For a better understanding of what B ...

Vitamin D deficiency may increase breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women
Healio
Postmenopausal women with recently diagnosed breast cancer had a higher risk for developing vitamin D deficiency vs. similar women without the disease, with obesity influencing vitamin D status, according to findings published in Menopause. “The ...

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Express.co.uk
Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms: A red tongue could indicate the ...
Express.co.uk
VITAMIN B12 deficiency symptoms can range from lack of energy to heart palpitations. But one tell-tale sign people many people are not familiar with can be ...

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Prevalence of functional dependence in Chinese centenarians and its relationship with serum vitamin D status
Dove Medical Press
Background: Functional dependence (FD) and vitamin D deficiency are common conditions in older adults. However, little is known about the relationship between FD and serum vitamin D status in centenarians. The current study was designed to evaluate ...

INSIDER
7 deficiencies that can cause weight gain
INSIDER
There is nothing quite as annoying as unintended weight gain, especially if you don't know why it's happening. Weight gain can be a signal that something else is going on with your body. Many vitamin, mineral, and hormone deficiencies are linked to ...

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Large Review Finds Vitamin D Ineffective in Preventing Fractures, Falls
AJMC.com Managed Markets Network
The authors searched 3 databases using the search term “vitamin D” and additional keywords on 2 separate days, and assessed randomized controlled trials of adults that compared vitamin D with untreated controls, placebo, or lower-dose vitamin D ...

Express.co.uk
Vitamin D deficiency: Nine foods to eat this winter to avoid severe complications
Express.co.uk
Vitamin D deficiency usually happens during this time of year when UV levels are too low for us to synthesise vitamin D in the skin. The vitamin is important when it comes to healthy function of the body as it helps regulate the amount of calcium and ...

The People's Pharmacy: Will vitamin D solve the SAD problem?
Richmond.com
People in Northern states might have difficulty getting enough vitamin D. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey showed that 29 percent of Americans were deficient in vitamin D and an additional 41 percent had low levels (British Journal ...

Multiple Sclerosis News Today
#ECTRIMS2018 – Smoking and Vitamin D Deficiency Likely to Worsen CIS Prognosis, Model Suggests
Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Smoking and low levels of vitamin D can worsen prognosis for people with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS), researchers who developed a model for predicting long-term disability progression report.

The Indian Express
New study links Vitamin D deficiency with breast cancer
The Indian Express
Recently, in a study published in Menopause, the journal of the North American Menopause Society (NAMS), it has been revealed that obesity and vitamin D deficiency may indicate a greater risk of breast cancer. The study involving more than 600 ...

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NutraIngredients.com
Effective vitamin delivery via gum an issue worth chewing over, suggests study
NutraIngredients.com
However, these characteristics meant that chewing gum would be useful for chronic supplementation rather than acute treatment of a vitamin deficiency. “Future development work could be focused on using encapsulation technologies and other approaches ...

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