
Let Them Eat Snail: Nutritional Giant Snails Could Address Malnutrition
A nutritionist in Nigeria
says that malnutrition and
iron deficiency in
schoolchildren could be
reduced in her country by
... > full story

Fruit Juices Contain More Vitamin C Than Their Labels Indicate, Spanish Study Finds
A team of pharmacists from
Spain has established that
the levels of vitamin C in
many fruit juices and soft
drinks are far higher than
... > full story

Model Backs Green Tea And Lemon Claim, Lessens Need To Test Animals
An animal study has shown
that adding ascorbic acid
and sugar to green tea can
help the body absorb helpful
compounds and also
... > full story

Vitamin C Deficiency Impairs Early Brain Development, Guinea Pig Study Finds
New research from Denmark
shows that guinea pigs
subjected to vitamin C
deficiency have 30 percent
less hippocampal neurones
... > full story
- Let Them Eat Snail: Nutritional Giant Snails Could Address Malnutrition
- Fruit Juices Contain More Vitamin C Than Their Labels Indicate, Spanish Study Finds
- Model Backs Green Tea And Lemon Claim, Lessens Need To Test Animals
- Vitamin C Deficiency Impairs Early Brain Development, Guinea Pig Study Finds
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Treatment With Folic Acid, Vitamin B12 Associated With Increased Risk of Cancer, Death
November 18, 2009 Patients with heart disease in Norway, a country with no fortification of foods with folic acid, had an associated increased risk of cancer and death from any cause if they had received treatment ... > full story -
Vitamin B Niacin Offers No Extra Benefit to Statin Therapy in Seniors Already Diagnosed With Coronary Artery Disease, Study Suggests
November 18, 2009 The routine prescription of extended-release niacin, a B vitamin (1,500 milligrams daily), in combination with traditional cholesterol-lowering therapy offers no extra benefit in correcting arterial ... > full story -
UK Women at Risk from Vitamin A Deficiency
November 18, 2009 Almost half of UK women could be suffering from a lack of vitamin A due to a previously undiscovered genetic variation, scientists have ... > full story -
Early End to Key Study on Benefits of Niacin, a B Vitamin, in Keeping Arteries Open Was Premature
November 16, 2009 Heart experts are calling premature the early halt of a study on the benefits of combining extended-release niacin, a B vitamin, with cholesterol-lowering statin medications to prevent blood vessel ... > full story -
Inadequate Levels of Vitamin D May Significantly Increase Risk of Stroke, Heart Disease and Death
November 16, 2009 Researchers found that patients with very low levels of Vitamin D were 77 percent more likely to die, 45 percent more likely to develop coronary artery disease, and 78 percent were more likely to ... > full story -
Heart and Bone Damage from Low Vitamin D Tied to Declines in Sex Hormones
November 16, 2009 Researchers are reporting what is believed to be the first conclusive evidence in men that the long-term ill effects of vitamin D deficiency are amplified by lower levels of the key sex hormone ... > full story -
Teenage Obesity Linked to Increased Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
November 15, 2009 Teenage women who are obese may be more than twice as likely to develop multiple sclerosis as adults compared to female teens who are not obese, according to a new ... > full story -
Preventing Spinal Cord Damage Using A Vitamin B3 Precursor
November 12, 2009 Substances naturally produced by the human body may one day help prevent paralysis following a spinal cord injury, according to ... > full story -
Small Increases In Phosphorus Mean Higher Risk Of Heart Disease
November 12, 2009 Higher levels of phosphorus in the blood are linked to increased calcification of the coronary arteries -- a key marker of heart disease risk, according to a new ... > full story -
Unexpected Consequences Of Proton Pump Inhibitor Use In Reflux Disease
November 11, 2009 Despite being highly effective and beneficial for many patients, unexpected consequences are emerging in patients who are prescribed proton pump inhibitors for reflux diseases. Physicians are warned ... > full story
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