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Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Accelerated Aging of Bones
Researchers have shown that
deficiencies in vitamin D --
the sunshine vitamin --
accelerates the aging of
bone, reducing the quality
and making it more
... > full story
Vitamin C Helps Control Gene Activity in Stem Cells
Vitamin C affects whether
genes are switched on or off
inside mouse stem cells, and
may thereby play a
previously unknown and
fundamental role in helping
... > full story
Uncertainty Over the Benefits of Feeding Birds in Winter
Scientists have found that
feeding wild blue tits in
winter resulted in less
successful breeding during
the following spring. ... > full story
Laughing Gas Does Not Increase Heart Attacks, According to New Study
Nitrous oxide (laughing gas)
is one of the world’s
oldest and most widely used
anesthetics, but concerns
that it raises the risk of a
... > full story
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Monitoring Nutrient Intake Can Help Vegetarian Athletes Stay Competitive
July 17, 2013 — A balanced plant-based diet provides the same quality of fuel for athletes as a meat-based diet, provided vegetarians seek out other sources of certain nutrients that are more commonly found in ... > full story -
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Vitamins and Minerals Can Boost Energy and Enhance Mood
July 16, 2013 — Vitamin and mineral supplements can enhance mental energy and well-being not only for healthy adults but for those prone to anxiety and depression, according to new ... > full story -
Vitamin B: Choline Intake Improves Memory and Attention-Holding Capacity, Experts Say
July 11, 2013 — An experimental study in rats has shown that consuming choline, a vitamin B group nutrient found in foodstuffs like eggs and chicken or beef liver, soy and wheat germ, helps improve long-term memory ... > full story -
Link Between Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Increased Prostate Cancer Risk Confirmed
July 10, 2013 — A second large, prospective study has confirmed the link between high blood concentrations of omega-3 fatty acids and an increased risk of prostate ... > full story -
Calcium and Vitamin D Help Hormones Help Bones
June 26, 2013 — Should women take calcium and vitamin D supplements after menopause for bone health? Recommendations conflict, and opinions are strong. But now, an analysis from the major Women's Health Initiative ... > full story -
Vitamin D Improves Mood and Blood Pressure in Women With Diabetes
June 25, 2013 — In women who have type 2 diabetes and show signs of depression, vitamin D supplements significantly lowered blood pressure and improved their moods. Vitamin D even helped the women lose a few ... > full story -
Americans' Vitamin D Levels Are Highest in August, Lowest in February, Study Shows
June 22, 2013 — Researchers have found that vitamin D levels in the U.S. population peak in August and bottom out in February. The essential vitamin -- necessary for healthy bones -- is produced in the skin upon ... > full story -
Findings Emphasize Importance of Vitamin D in Pregnancy
June 22, 2013 — Pregnant women pass low levels of vitamin D on to their babies at almost three times the extent previously thought, according to new ... > full story -
Timing of Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation May Affect How Bone Adapts to Exercise
June 18, 2013 — Taking calcium and vitamin D before exercise may influence how bones adapt to exercise, according to a new ... > full story -
Vitamin D Supplementation May Delay Precocious Puberty in Girls
June 17, 2013 — Vitamin D supplementation may help delay early onset of puberty in girls, a new clinical study ... > full story
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