Men with hip osteoarthritis had a higher prevalence of both vitamin D insufficiency (77% versus 65%, P=0.002) and deficiency (10.2% versus 7.5%, P=0.012). ...
Deficiency in this vitamin produces weak teeth and brittle bones. 5. Vitamin E is an excellent source of antioxidants. Deficiency in vitamin E can lead to ...
If there are little cracks and splits in the skin on the tips and the sides of the fingers this often relates to zinc and essential fatty acid deficiency. ...
As these meta-analyses suggest, vitamin D deficiency is widespread. Aside from breast cancer, it is quite likely that hundreds of thousands of cancers of ...
The latest study links vitamin D deficiency and asthma. In a study at National Jewish Health in Denver, researchers found that adult asthma patients with ...
People most at risk for vitamin D deficiency are older, have diabetes or kidney disease, stay indoors or have darker skin. African-American teenagers are at ...
Vitamin D deficiency is becoming more widespread, and the number of children with the bone deformity rickets is increasing. It can cause bone and muscle ...
Nevertheless, vitamin D deficiency appears widespread. One recent study from University College London estimated that 12 percent of men and 20 percent of ...
Email this story
