
Stealthy Leprosy Pathogen Evades Critical Vitamin D-Dependent Immune Response
Researchers discovered that
the leprosy pathogen
Mycobacterium leprae was
able to evade immune
activity that is dependent
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First Complete 3-D Visualization of Vitamin D Receptor
For the first time,
scientists have obtained a
high-resolution, full 3-D
image of a small but vital
molecule locked up within
our cells: the vitamin D
... > full story

70 Percent of Europeans Suffer from Low Vitamin D Levels, Experts Say
A group of experts has
prepared a report on vitamin
D supplementation for
menopausal women after it
was revealed that Europeans
... > full story

Chew Gum, Lose Weight? Hormone That Helps People Feel 'Full' After Eating Can Be Delivered Into Bloodstream Orally
Scientists have
demonstrated, for the first
time, that a critical
hormone that helps people
feel "full" after eating can
... > full story
- Stealthy Leprosy Pathogen Evades Critical Vitamin D-Dependent Immune Response
- First Complete 3-D Visualization of Vitamin D Receptor
- 70 Percent of Europeans Suffer from Low Vitamin D Levels, Experts Say
- Chew Gum, Lose Weight? Hormone That Helps People Feel 'Full' After Eating Can Be Delivered Into Bloodstream Orally
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Vitamin D Deficiency High Among Trauma Patients
February 7, 2012 New research has found that 77 percent of trauma patients had deficient or insufficient levels of vitamin ... > full story -
New Anti-Aging Treatments Make It Easier to Turn Back the Clock
February 7, 2012 As we age, our skin undergoes a number of changes affecting its texture, volume and appearance. Fortunately, dermatologists can use fillers or lasers to correct the most notable signs of aging and ... > full story -
Regular Use of Vitamin and Mineral Supplements Could Reduce the Risk of Colon Cancer, Study Suggests
February 3, 2012 Could the use of vitamin and mineral supplements in a regular diet help to reduce the risk of colon cancer and protect against carcinogens? A study published in the Canadian Journal of Physiology and ... > full story -
Lower Levels of Sunlight Exposure Link to Allergy and Eczema in Children, Study Suggests
February 3, 2012 Increased exposure to sunlight may reduce the risk of both food allergies and eczema in children, according to a new scientific ... > full story -
Research on Vitamins Could Lead to the Design of Novel Drugs to Combat Malaria
January 27, 2012 New research could lead to the design of more effective drugs to combat malaria. The research will enable scientists to learn more about the nature of the enzymes required for vitamin biosynthesis by ... > full story -
Antiretroviral Drugs Guard Against HIV but May Lead to Birth Defects
January 26, 2012 HIV-positive mothers have been able to guard against transmitting the disease to their babies by taking antiretroviral drugs during pregnancy. Although the drugs prevent children from being born with ... > full story -
New Standard for Vitamin D Testing to Ensure Accurate Test Results
January 25, 2012 At a time of increasing concern about low vitamin D levels in the world's population and increased use of blood tests for the vitamin, scientists are reporting development of a much-needed reference ... > full story -
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Genetic Variation Increases Risk of Metabolic Side Effects in Children on Some Antipsychotics
January 24, 2012 Researchers have found a genetic variation predisposing children to six-times greater risk of developing metabolic syndrome when taking second-generation anti-psychotic medications. Metabolic ... > full story -
Contact Lenses Provide Extended Pain Relief to Laser Eye Surgery Patients
January 18, 2012 Scientists are reporting development of contact lenses that could provide a continuous supply of anesthetic medication to the eyes of patients who undergo laser eye surgery -- an advance that could ... > full story -
Vitamin D Could Help Combat the Effects of Aging in Eyes
January 17, 2012 Researchers have found that vitamin D reduces the effects of aging in mouse eyes and improves the vision of older mice significantly. The researchers hope that this might mean that vitamin D ... > full story
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