http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Wed, 09 May 2012 09:11:39 EST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-d-deficiency.php Vitamins Study shows more than three quarters of cancer patients have insufficient levels of vitamin D. Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:57:59 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-d-deficiency.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/age-diseases.php Vitamins New research in the FASEB Journal demonstrates need for public health initiatives aimed at identifying, treating and taking seriously modest vitamin and mineral deficiencies. Wed, 01 Jun 2011 16:49:27 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/age-diseases.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/bread.php Vitamins High vitamin-D bread could help solve widespread insufficiency problem... Thu, 24 Feb 2011 18:10:57 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/bread.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-b12.php Vitamins More than thirty years ago Dr Kilmer McCully, a pathologist at Harvard Medical School, identified the link between high homocysteine levels and cardiovascular disease. Sun, 07 Nov 2010 10:21:19 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-b12.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/ibd-osteoporosis.php Vitamins Vital that those caring for IBD patients evaluate for vitamin D nutritional deficiency. Mon, 18 Oct 2010 10:47:07 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/ibd-osteoporosis.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-c-hospital.php Vitamins Vitamin C rapidly improves emotional state of acutely hospitalized patients, say LDI researchers - Simple treatment may counteract widespread problem of subnormal vitamin levels in acute-care patients. Thu, 23 Sep 2010 15:00:55 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-c-hospital.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-d-needs.php Vitamins Model predicts individual's vitamin D needs - Your skin tone and the amount of sunshine you receive, in addition to what foods you eat, all can influence the amount of vitamin D that your body has on hand for optimum health. Sat, 19 Jun 2010 10:21:36 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-d-needs.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/seniors-vitamin-d.php Vitamins Better vitamin D status could mean better quality of life for seniors... Sun, 25 Apr 2010 18:32:37 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/seniors-vitamin-d.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-d-seniors.php Vitamins High levels of vitamin D in older people can reduce heart disease and diabetes Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:37:51 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-d-seniors.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-e-intake.php Vitamins Vitamin-fortified foods and dietary health supplements can ease health worries. But what kinds of vitamins are right for you? And how much of them should you take, and how often? Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:21:21 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-e-intake.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/winter-vitamin-d.php Vitamins A string of recent discoveries about the multiple health benefits of vitamin D has renewed interest in this multi-purpose nutrient, increased awareness of the huge numbers of people who are deficient in it, spurred research and even led to an appreciation of it as "nature's antibiotic." Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:28:25 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/winter-vitamin-d.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-b-heart.php Vitamins B-vitamin supplements should not be recommended for prevention of heart disease, say scientists. A Cochrane Systematic Review has shown these supplements do not reduce the risk of developing or dying from the disease. Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:26:44 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-b-heart.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamins-vision.php Vitamins It is a well-documented fact that certain vitamins are good for your eyesight. Wed, 06 May 2009 10:02:28 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamins-vision.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-d-inflammation.php Vitamins According to a recent study in the Archives of Internal Medicine, 75 percent of Americans do not get enough Vitamin D. Researchers have found that the deficiency may negatively impact immune function and cardiovascular health and increase cancer risk. Wed, 08 Apr 2009 12:03:25 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-d-inflammation.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-cognitive-impairment.php Vitamins Researchers from the Peninsula Medical School, the University of Cambridge and the University of Michigan, have for the first time identified a relationship between Vitamin D, the "sunshine vitamin", and cognitive impairment in a large-scale study of older people. Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:44:36 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-cognitive-impairment.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-d-benefits.php Vitamins Diet alone may not be sufficient to manage vitamin D levels. A combination of adequate dietary intake of vitamin D, exposure to sunlight, and treatment with vitamin D2 or D3 supplements can decrease the risk of diabetes and related health concerns. Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:35:32 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamin-d-benefits.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/deficiency.php Vitamins If you suffer from a Vitamin B12 deficiency, it is important to include foods in your diet that are rich in this vitamin. Some of the foods you can eat that have an ample supply of Vitamin B12 are eggs, meat and dairy products. Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:56:58 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/deficiency.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/essential-b.php Vitamins One of the most important vitamins we can take would be the B vitamins. The B vitamins are essential for energy and play an important part in the functioning of the nervous system. The typical American diet does not provide us with enough of these essential vitamins. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:04:20 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/essential-b.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/hair-nails.php Vitamins Ironically enough, even though hair and nails are, in essence, dead cells, few things will show how vibrant and ALIVE you are than shiny, healthy hair and nails! And nothing will preserve and enhance the integrity of your hair and nails like vitamins and other nutritional components. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:50:36 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/hair-nails.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamins-kids.php Vitamins There is a huge vitamin market aimed solely at children. You can buy their favorite cartoon character or make it seem more like candy to entice your kids to take their vitamins. But, do they really need them? Well, the answer is yes and no. Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:44:20 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/supplements/vitamins/vitamins-kids.php