Tag: Vitamins / Minerals
Risk of Copper Deficiency Linked to Zinc Supplements
Zinc deficiency frequently misdiagnosed; awareness of copper deficiency lacking
Low Serum 25(OH)D3 in Patients Newly Diagnosed With T2DM
Serum 25(OH)D3 linked to glucose-stimulated insulin secretion, β-cell function
Hyperhomocysteinemia Linked to Worse Cognitive Status
Correlation with worse cognitive and functional status, dementia among elderly adults
Menopausal Symptoms Unaffected by Vitamin D, Calcium
No difference between women who took supplements and those who didn't
ASCO: Nicotinamide May Help Prevent Non-Melanoma Skin CA
Preliminary Australian study saw association between nicotinamide and lower rates
Lasting Atopy Risk in Females With Neonatal Vitamin A Rx
Increased risk of atopy and wheezing for females, but not males, in long-term follow-up
Vitamin D Rx Appears to Help Some Patients Lose Weight
May boost dieting efforts in obese patients already low in the nutrient
Fish Oil Supplementation Tied to Lower Atherothrombotic Risk
Potential benefit in suspected CAD greatest for patients not receiving lipid-lowering tx
Plasma B12 Levels Tied to Anorexia Nervosa Severity
Vitamin levels might be an early marker of liver dysfunction, psychopathology
ACS: Vitamin D May Help Slow Progression of Prostate Cancer
Many who received vitamin D supplementation showed decrease in tumor growth