Articles, tagged with "vitamin b12 deficiency", page 2
31st December 2010
Every person experiences periods of insomnia. Sleeplessness may be a result of either psychological or physical conditions. Sleeplessness factors are innumerable. Because of that, a lot more infrequent insomnia causative factors are barely even discussed....
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Author:
Sally Stephenson
21st December 2010
B12 vitamin deficiency symptoms are most often seen in people who are vegetarians. It is a well-known fact that elderly vegetarians can be affected with B12 vitamin deficiency symptoms the most, even more so than any other group of people. The human body ...
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Author:
WaldemarForsberg
26th November 2010
Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms can mimic other health issues, so it’s important that you do not self-diagnose and seek your doctor’s advice if you believe you have any of these symptoms. However, this article will provide some information regarding vitam...
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Author:
David M
23rd November 2010
Cobalt: The Trace Mineral
Cobalt is known as a trace mineral, which means that it is needed by the body in minute amounts. Nevertheless, it does many vital functions. Cobalt helps to fix the myelin sheath, which encompases the nerves. Autoimmune condit...
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Author:
Audrey Padarn
19th November 2010
A common problem, vitamin B12 deficiency affects the general population, especially the elderly. There are two types of sufferers from vitamin B12 deficiency. The first group is comprised of asymptomatic vitamin B12 deficiency and the other one is compose...
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Author:
miggywright@page
17th November 2010
As an essential B vitamin, vitamin B12 is of special interest to vegetarians, not only because it is required by the body but because it is not found in any significant amounts in plant foods. In fact, the only food high in vitamin B12 appears to be mollu...
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Author:
miggywright@page
17th November 2010
The B complex vitamins include the group of substances: B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin), B3 (nicotinic acid), B6 (pyridoxine), B12 (cobalamin), and folate (folic acid). All these vitamins are available in a wide variety of foods although the body requires ...
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miggywright@page
11th November 2010
Fruit diet is a good (or better) alternative to other forms of food such as cooked or fried food. Fruits provide the body with so many nutrients. These
include numerous forms of vitamins and energy. Fruits get into the body more quickly. This is becau...
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Author:
shirin
08th November 2010
Vitamin B12 in food is often called cobalamin and considered as an important water soluble vitamin. However, it is different from other water soluble vitamins because it is not excreted quickly in the urine. Rather, vitamin B12 in food is accumulated and ...
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Author:
miggywright@page
08th November 2010
The Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences is the one who set the recommendations for vitamin B12 intake, which they provide in the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs). Two national surveys, the National Health and Nutrition Examination Su...
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Author:
miggywright@page
08th November 2010
As a part of the vitamin B complex, vitamin B12 is a water-soluble vitamin. However, vitamin B12 is unique among all the water-soluble vitamins in that it is not excreted quickly in the urine. Rather, vitamin B12 is accumulated and stored in the liver, ki...
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Author:
miggywright@page
26th October 2010
It is hard to think that one mightiness have a vitamin deficiency, but if one has a poor diet containing mostly treated or fast foofive hundreds, then it is achievable, if not unavoidable. As advisable, there is a adventure when watching fad dieting or di...
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Author:
Jonsi
19th October 2010
What could be the worst possible thing for a woman? Sure, all of us are accustomed to losing a few strands of hair everyday but what happens when the hair loss increases? There are many causes of hair loss, among which the most common causes is a poor die...
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Author:
Lisa Sequera
19th October 2010
Each and every hair follicle of ours contains pigment cells that produce a chemical called melanin that gives hair its natural color. The lighter or darker color varies depending upon the amount of melanin that each hair contains. As we get older, the pig...
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Author:
Praveen Pandey
11th August 2010
Hair grows gray naturally due to various reasons like stress, heredity, illness, vitamin and nutrient deficiency. But the most important factor which turns our hair gray is the rapid decline in melanin which is responsible for pigmentation or color to the...
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Author:
Dr Andrew Napier