Articles, tagged with "vitamin b12 deficiency", page 4
14th December 2009
Folic acid is also known as vitamin B9 or folacin. Folic acid itself is not biologically active and it is important after conversion to tetrahydrolate by dihydrofolate reductase in liver.
The vitamin is widely distributed in nature. Leafy vegetables ...
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Author:
Dante Wharton
08th December 2009
ANAEMIA
Anaemia is derived from a greek word anaimia "lack of blood".
DEFINATION: Anaemia is defined as decrease in normal number of red blood cells (RBCs) or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in the blood.
The normal level of hemoglob...
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Author:
Robert Bell
02nd December 2009
Consumers should know that the vitamin b12 is a water soluble vitamin which plays an important role in the functioning of the brain and the nervous system along with the production of the blood in the body. Actually Vitamin b12 is present in the metabolis...
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Author:
stephenking
25th November 2009
consumers should have the information that the vitamin b12 is a water soluble vitamin which plays an essential role in the functioning of the brain and the nervous system with the production of the blood in the body. Vitamin b12 is present in the metaboli...
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Author:
eliswinslet
24th November 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Alma Orozco
The aim of gastric bypass surgery is to make the patient lose weight and avoid the morbidities associated with obesity. The post-surgery diet is therefore designed to achieve that goal, without forgetting the essential ro...
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Author:
Alma Orozco
29th October 2009
One should have the information that the vitamin b12 is a water soluble vitamin which plays an important role in the functioning of the brain and the nervous system along iwth the production of the blood in the body. Scientifically vitamin b12 falls eig...
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Author:
minnieuijp
01st August 2009
If you have cracked lips corners, you need to have a better understanding of this condition to make a good treatment choice.
If you have had this condition for many days now, its highly likely that you are suffering from a condition called angular chei...
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Author:
MichaelWilliam
31st July 2009
food selections, a lack of intrinsic factor secretion due to aging, gastritis, or the partial removal of the stomach by surgery (gastrectomy), lack of hydrochloric acid in the stomach, especially in the elderly, or ileal resection or ileitis.
Although ...
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Author:
Antwan Richardson
26th June 2009
Vitamin B12, or cobalamin as it is often called in scientific circles, plays an important role in the synthesis of DNA and RNA (2). It also has a neurological function, as well as an aid in the metabolism of fat, carbohydrates and red blood cells. A defic...
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Author:
Antwan Richardson
25th November 2008
Vitamin B12 is an essential water soluble vitamin that is commonly found in a variety of foods such as fish, shellfish, meats, and dairy products. Vitamin B12 is frequently used in combination with other B vitamins in a vitamin B complex formulation. It h...
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Author:
Alina
10th November 2008
Have you ever been in the middle of a thought when, all of a sudden, you can't remember what you were thinking about anymore? If so, rest assured that you're not alone. Just about everyone has experienced memory loss or loss of focus at some point or anot...
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Author:
Erin Matlock
30th October 2008
Our foreword to iron supplements will consist of the basics, which will be followed by a more exhaustive look at this issue. Taking iron supplements? Why you should take a close look at this nutrient! Have you been feeling tired? Diagnosed with anemia? We...
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Author:
Gnubas
16th October 2008
Alcohol addiction and abuse is still the number one drug problem in the U.S. and since it's legal, acceptable, condoned and even expected in some circles, it will probably occupy that spot for quite some time. Nevertheless, more and more people are st...
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Author:
Gloria MacTaggart
15th September 2008
Paraplegia is a serious injury which can paralyse the lower half of the victims body. Paraplegia can result from mainly spinal cord injuries or due to serious injuries resulting from an auto accidents, car accidents or any other.
Below are some of the...
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Author:
jimwilso
20th May 2008
The fact that B vitamins have had to be coenzymated before they can be used by your body has been known for some time, but it is only over the past few years that they have been made commercially available in that form. Before we discuss the B vitamins i...
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Author:
Robert Palmer