Medscape Insufficient serum levels of vitamin D, which ebb and flow with sun exposure, are associated with high levels of hepatitis B virus (HBV) replication in treatment-naive people who suffer from chronic infection. Harald Farnik, from the Medizinische ...
Patch.com A vitamin and nutritional supplement manufacturer is planning a move to Commack, according to a report in Newsday. Vitamix Laboratories, currently located in Farmingdale, will triple its size in the move to a 23,175-square-foot space at 69 Mall Dr. in ... and more »
7thSpace Interactive (press release) As the primary determinant of vitamin D status in humans is exposure to sunlight, we aimed to determine if 25-OH vitamin D levels in urban preschool children with asthma were low, influenced by time spent outdoors, and associated with asthma morbidity.
Healio ORLANDO, Fla. — Patients with diabetes and vitamin D deficiency who undergo gastric bypass are more likely to experience persistent diabetes after the procedure, according to data presented at Digestive Disease Week. Researchers performed ...
CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com A lack of vitamin D is now one of the most commonly diagnosed vitamin deficiencies in the developed world, leading some dermatologists to question if a rise in the use of sunscreens may have something to do with this. Solar UVB is one of the main ...
Express.co.uk A spokesman for Vitabiotics, who developed Ultra Vitamin D, which contains the preferred D3 form found in the body said: " Vitamin D has been called the...
EurekAlert (press release) Vitamin C may substantially reduce bronchoconstriction caused by exercise, says Dr. Harri Hemila from the University of Helsinki, Finland. Hemila's meta-analysis " Vitamin C may alleviate exercise-induced bronchoconstriction" was published in BMJ Open ... and more »
Optometry Today This leads nicely into a detailed consideration of ocular nutrition, highlighting the chemical basis of retinoids and the importance of macular pigments (notably lutein , zeaxanthin and meso-zeaxanthin) for visual function, going right down to the life ...
Washington Times In a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine in 1994, 29,000 Finnish men, all smokers, had been given daily vitamin E , beta carotene, both or a placebo. The study found that those who had taken beta carotene for five to eight years were ...
