Tag: Vitamins / Minerals
Current Prenatal Multivitamin, Mineral Labels Are Misleading
Authors say inaccuracies have the potential to harm pregnant persons and fetuses
Guidelines Developed for Treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome
Three good practice statements include regularly testing serum iron studies, which can influence decision to use oral or IV iron treatment
Low Intake of Vitamins, Minerals Tied to Social Isolation in Older Adults
A considerable number of older adults have lower-than-recommended intake
1999 to 2018 Saw Decrease in Intake of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Iron in...
Increase seen in proportion of pregnant women consuming below Estimated Average Requirement of vitamin A, C
First-Trimester Iron Screening Can ID Women at Risk for Later Deficiency
More than 80 percent of women iron-deficient by third trimester in a high-resource setting
Vitamin Deficiencies Common in Children With Nocturnal Enuresis
Vitamin D, B12 deficiencies found to be common
AAP: Low Vitamin D Linked to Slower Fracture Healing in Pediatric Patients
Slower clinical and radiographic healing seen for pediatric patients with lower-extremity fracture and surgical management
14 Percent of U.S. Adults Meet Criteria for Absolute Iron Deficiency
Among those without anemia, heart failure, CKD, current pregnancy, 11 and 15 percent have absolute and functional iron deficiency
Global Study Reveals Widespread Micronutrient Deficiencies
More than 5 billion people do not consume enough iodine, vitamin E, and calcium; more than 4 billion do not consume enough iron
Dietary Vitamin E May Be Protective Against Atopic Dermatitis
Vitamin C, retinol, and carotene are not causally tied to atopic dermatitis
