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Vitamin Deficiencies, Top Ten (10)
Today vitamin deficiencies still occur in developing countries or in those who have restrictive diets, but centuries ago people lived in fear of these deadly deficiencies whose causes were unknown and seemed to affect people at random. |
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin B12 does a lot of things for your body. It helps make your DNA and your red blood cells.You can get it from your diet, or from supplements. Exactly how much you need depends on your age. |
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Vitamin B12 Bottom Line Monograph
The human body stores several years' worth of vitamin B12 in the liver, so nutritional deficiency of this vitamin is extremely rare. However, deficiency can result from being unable to use vitamin B12. Inability to absorb vitamin B12 from the intesti |
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Vitamin B12 deficiency: a silent epidemic with serious consequences
B12 deficiency has been estimated to affect about 40% of people over 60 years of age. Symptoms we attribute to normal aging such as memory loss, cognitive decline, decreased mobility, etc. are at least in part caused by B12 |
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Vitamin B12, What is and what causes Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 is vital for the formation of red blood cells, as well as for the proper functioning and health of nerve tissue. If left untreated, vitamin B12 deficiency, also known as B12 deficiency, can lead to anemia, as well as nerve and brain damag |
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Vitamin E
Vitamin E is found naturally in some foods, added to others, and available as a dietary supplement. "Vitamin E" is the collective name for a group of fat-soluble compounds with distinctive antioxidant activities |
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