PR Web (press release) The Vitamin D Society wants to make the public aware of a new study published online in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, which reported that older adults deficient in vitamin D were twice as likely to report a respiratory disease as ... and more »
PR Newswire (press release) The injections allow the body to absorb and put the vitamin into use almost immediately. Oral b12 is effective over time but not as effective as the vitamin has to go through the digestive process before it can be used which obviously delays the process. and more »
Scientific American “We've discovered that vitamin C kills Mycobacterium tuberculosis cells.” TB researcher William Jacobs, with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. “And in fact it works not only on the multidrug-resistant strains, but the totally drug ... and more »
SBWire (press release) With this knowledge, Diet Doc now includes vitamin B12 to boost metabolism naturally in their pure prescription hCG diet plans. Vitamin B12 is well a known metabolic booster and allows the body to continue to tap into fat stores for energy, ensuring ... and more »
The Virtual Medical Centre Preterm infants may need to be given 800 international units (IU) of vitamin D a day to ensure they develop strong bones, according to a study to be presented Sunday, May 5, at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting in Washington, DC.
Medscape While other studies have shown that vitamin D may reduce the risk for MS and may even be important in the progression of the disease, that research couldn't "tease out" the molecular or genetic mechanisms behind this effect, said study author Kassandra L.
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