Tag: Vitamins / Minerals
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
Multivitamin Use Not Linked to Mortality Benefit in U.S. Adults
No association seen for multivitamin use with lower all-cause mortality risk in first or second halves of follow-up
Probiotic, Vitamin D Supplementation Tied to Benefits With Schizophrenia
Improvements seen in cognition, cholesterol, blood sugar, and C-reactive protein
Higher Vitamin D Levels Cut Bowel Resection Risk With IBD
Findings persist with ulcerative colitis but not Crohn disease
Calcium, Vitamin D Supplements May Reduce Cancer Mortality in Long Term
But increase in cardiovascular disease mortality seen after more than 20 years of follow-up among older women
Cognitive Benefits Seen for Daily Multivitamin-Mineral Supplementation
Meta-analysis of three COSMOS substudies shows evidence of benefits on global cognition, episodic memory
Higher Omega-3 Fatty Acids Linked to Better Outcomes in Pulmonary Fibrosis
Increase in N-3 index plasma level linked to higher diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide but not linked to forced vital capacity