Vitamins
Low vitamin D in kids may play a role in anemia (PR)
Contact: Ekaterina Pesheva
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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 ...
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 ...
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., ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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....
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 ...




