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Low vitamin D in kids may play a role in anemia (PR)

Contact: Ekaterina Pesheva epeshev1@jhmi.edu 410-926-6780 Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions  Low vitamin D in kids may play a role in anemia News tips from the 2011 Annual Meeting of the Pediatric

The Amazing Nutrient that Lowers Your Blood Pressure

Posted By Dr. Mercola | April 30 2011 Research has recently found that vitamin D has a protective effect against arterial stiffness and impaired blood vessel relaxation. Study participants with ...
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Vitamin D deficiency is associated with different types of obesity in black and white children (PR)

Contact: Aaron Lohralohr@endo-society.org240-482-1380The Endocrine Society  Vitamin D deficiency is associated with different types of obesity in black and white children Chevy Chase, MD— A recent study ...
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Obese adolescents lacking vitamin D (PR)

Contact: Nancy Cawley Jeannjean@lifespan.orgLifespan  Obese adolescents lacking vitamin D New study from Hasbro Children's Hospital finds need for increased surveillance  IMAGE: A study led by Zeev Harel, M.D., ...
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Vitamin E helps diminish a type of fatty liver disease in children (PR)

For Immediate ReleaseWednesday, April 27, 2011 Contact:Leslie Curtis301-496-3583 Vitamin E helps diminish a type of fatty liver disease in children NIH-funded researchers gain ground in treatment A specific form ...
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Folic acid for everybody -- arguments in favor of food fortification (pr)

Contact: Dr. Rima Obeidrima.obeid@uniklinikum-saarland.deDeutsches Aerzteblatt International  Folic acid for everybody -- arguments in favor of food fortification Neural tube defects in neonates are common in Germany ...
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Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet: Vitamin B12

What is vitamin B12 and what does it do? Vitamin B12 is a nutrient that helps keep the body's nerve and blood cells healthy and helps make DNA, ...
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Calcium and vitamin D: Is it heart smart ?

by Aimee Keenan-GreeneNew information for women with osteoporosis, the most common type of bone disease.Osteoporosis occurs when the body fails to form enough new bone, or ...
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Vitamin D and Parkinson's disease (video)

John Cannell is a vitamin D expert and director of vitamin D council, a non-profit organization that aims to educate the importance of vitamin D. Vitamin D deficiency has been found associated with a range of chronic disease. Make sure you get sufficient sunshine or vitamin d supplements....
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Vitamin D newsletter - Studies of Interest 3: True or False?

This newsletter contains grave ethical questions about how the National Academies, through its Institute of Medicine's Food and Nutrition Board, conducts its official business.  If ...
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