Tag: vitamin-a

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Vitamin supplements benefit HIV carriers

HIV carriers should carefully take care of their nutritional needs.  A new study in the Feb 2010 issue of Journal of Tropical Pediatrics suggests high vitamin ...
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Antioxidants may help prevent breast cancer

Taking antioxidant supplements like vitamin E, vitamin c and ebta-carotene may help reduce the risk of developing breast cancer, a recent study in Asian Pacific ...
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Vitamin A increases the presence of the HIV virus in breast milk (PR)

Contact: Laura Bailey baileylm@umich.edu 734-764-1552 University of Michigan    Vitamin A increases the presence of the HIV virus in breast milk ANN ARBOR, Mich.---Vitamin A and beta-carotene supplements are unsafe for ...
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Women at risk from vitamin A deficiency (Press Release)

Contact: Dr. Georg Lietzgeorg.lietz@ncl.ac.uk44-191-222-6893Newcastle University Almost half of UK women could be suffering from a lack of vitamin A due to a previously undiscovered genetic variation, ...
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Deficiency of vitamins A and C increases asthma risk

Saturday April 18, 2009 (foodconsumer.org) -- More evidence linking dietary deficiencies to asthma emerged yesterday after British researchers revealed an increased risk for asthma in ...
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Vitamin A pushes breast cancer to form blood vessel cells

Contact: Karen Malletkm463@georgetown.edu414-312-7085Georgetown University Medical Center Washington, DC – Researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center have discovered that vitamin A, when applied to breast cancer cells, ...
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