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Critical Need for Iodine Supplements During Pregnancy and While Nursing
December 18, 2012 A new article discusses the issue of iodine deficiency in pregnant women in the U.S. and the potential negative health implications for both mothers and their children from this ... > full story -
Two Cups of Milk a Day Ideal for Children's Health, New Research Shows
December 17, 2012 New research has answered one of the most common questions parents ask their doctors: How much milk should I be giving my children? The answer is two cups per ... > full story -
Carotenoids Found to Reduce Hip Fracture Risk in Lean Men
December 16, 2012 A new study links carotenoids to decreased hip fracture risk in elderly, lean Chinese ... > full story -
Significant Link Found Between Daytime Sleepiness and Vitamin D
December 14, 2012 A new study suggests that there is a significant correlation between excessive daytime sleepiness and vitamin D, and race plays an important ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency May Contribute to Alcohol-Related Muscular Weakness
December 14, 2012 Myopathy refers to a disease characterized by muscular weakness and wasting. Vitamin D deficiency is a well-recognized cause of myopathy, and excessive drinking is often associated with low or ... > full story -
Gazpacho Consumption Associated With Lower Blood Pressure, Study Finds
December 14, 2012 A regular consumption of gazpacho can contribute to reduce hypertension, according to a new study by researchers in ... > full story -
Vitamin D Can Help Infection-Prone Patients Avoid Respiratory Tract Infection
December 13, 2012 Treating infection-prone patients over a 12-month period with high doses of vitamin D reduces their risk of developing respiratory tract infection -- and consequently their antibiotic requirement, ... > full story -
Problems With Mineral Metabolism Linked With Kidney Disease Progression
December 13, 2012 In a study of African Americans with kidney disease, levels of mineral metabolites rose over time; those with faster rates of kidney function decline had the greatest increases in metabolites. Higher ... > full story -
Battling Brittle Bones With … Broccoli and Spinach?
December 11, 2012 A new study from engineering researchers shows, for the first time, how the little-understood protein osteocalcin plays a significant role in the strength of our bones. The findings could lead to new ... > full story -
Mother’s Vitamin D Level Linked to Birth Weight
December 10, 2012 Mothers’ vitamin D levels at a gestation of 26 weeks or less were positively related to birth weight and head circumference, and, in the first trimester were negatively associated with risk of ... > full story
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