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Scientists Discover New Role for Vitamin C in the Eye and the Brain
July 15, 2011 — Nerve cells in the eye require vitamin C in order to function properly -- a surprising discovery that may mean vitamin C is required elsewhere in the brain for its proper functioning, according to a ... > full story -
Poor Bone Health May Start Early in People With Multiple Sclerosis
July 11, 2011 — Osteoporosis and low bone density are common in people in the early stages of multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a new ... > full story -
Vitamin D Insufficiency Prevalent Among Psoriatic Arthritis Suffers
July 11, 2011 — New research reports a high prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency among patients with psoriatic arthritis. Seasonal variation in vitamin D levels was not observed in patients in ... > full story -
Vitamin D Lower in NFL Football Players Who Suffered Muscled Injuries, Study Suggests
July 10, 2011 — Vitamin D deficiency has been known to cause an assortment of health problems. Now, a new study suggests that lack of the vitamin might also increase the chance of muscle injuries in athletes, ... > full story -
Advances in Research Into Alzheimer's Disease
July 9, 2011 — Advancing age is a major risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and is associated with build- up of the peptide amyloid beta in the brain. New research shows that removal of amyloid beta from the brain ... > full story -
Vitamin D Can Help Elderly Women Survive, Review Suggests
July 5, 2011 — Giving vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) to predominantly elderly women, mainly in institutional care, seems to increase survival. These women are likely to be vitamin D deficient with a significant risk ... > full story -
Twin Study Shows Lifestyle, Diet Can Significantly Influence Course of Macular Degeneration
July 5, 2011 — Eating a diet high in vitamin D, as well as the nutrients betaine and methionine, might help reduce the risk of macular degeneration, according to new research. A study of identical twins from the US ... > full story -
Preventive Use of One Form of Natural Vitamin E May Reduce Stroke Damage
July 5, 2011 — Ten weeks of preventive supplementation with a natural form of vitamin E called tocotrienol in dogs that later had strokes reduced overall brain tissue damage, prevented loss of neural connections ... > full story -
'Gifted' Natural Vitamin E Tocotrienol Protects Brain Against Stroke in Three Ways
July 5, 2011 — A natural form of vitamin E called alpha-tocotrienol can trigger production of a protein in the brain that clears toxins from nerve cells, preventing those cells from dying after a stroke, new ... > full story -
High Folate Intake May Reduce Risk of Colorectal Cancer
July 5, 2011 — Intake of high levels of folate may reduce colorectal cancer risk, according to a new study. Folate is a water-soluble B vitamin that occurs naturally in ... > full story
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