Fewer Complications Seen With Vitamin C, D Supplementation in AML
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 6, 2023 -- For patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), supplementation with vitamins C and D during chemotherapy may improve outcomes but may not improve overall survival (OS), according to a study published online Sept. 6 in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Taking vitamin C supplements could feed cancerous tumours, scientists warn - 'harmful'
Vitamin supplements are supposed to nourish the body, but new research shows they could help cancerous tumours to grow. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sale: Lifestraw, L.L.Bean, Sunday Riley 2023
Including lunchboxes, vitamin C creams, and work pants. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nutritionist shares four best supplements to take ahead of autumn - 'Really important'
From vitamin C to garlic, a nutritionist has recommended the "health-hero" supplements to take ahead of colder months. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pre-Colonial Delicacy Could Help Food Security and Climate Change
Togotia, a forgotten African leafy vegetable, has found its way back into markets as its high nutritional value could help address food security. CREDIT: Egerton UniversityBy Wilson OdhiamboNAIROBI, Aug 16 2023 (IPS) Kenya’s fight for food security may have just gone ‘Old School’ as Egerton University dons win a grant to help bring back a pre-colonial delicacy that was gradually sliding its way off consumers’ plates.
Their project, dubbed ‘Exploring Potential of Togotia (Erucastrum arabicum), a forgotten African leafy vegetable for nutritional security and climate adaptation in Kenya,’ won the grant in October...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - August 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Wilson Odhiambo Tags: Africa Development & Aid Featured Food and Agriculture Headlines Health Sustainable Development Goals TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau IPS UN Bureau Report Kenya Source Type: news
Doctor warns taking too much vitamin C can lead to ‘extremely painful’ health condition
A doctor warned that taking too much of vitamin C can lead to the development of kidney stones. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why You Should Never, Ever Take More Than The Recommended Amount Of Vitamin C
If you take vitamin C supplements, you may want to take a closer look at your dosage. (Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post)
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - August 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
FDA Declares Hangover a Disease
If you’ve ever woken up with a pounding headache, nausea, and dizziness after having a cocktail (or two) too many the night before – you may feel like you’re dying!
Of course, you also know that the symptoms of a hangover will soon pass…and by the end of the day, you’ll feel like yourself again.
But according to the FDA, if you are hungover, you don’t just feel sick. You have a disease…
I couldn’t make this stuff up if I tried.
Earlier this year, in their never-ending efforts to stop supplement makers from offering safe, natural, and tested solutions, the Federal government labeled the dreaded “m...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - August 9, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Health Source Type: news
Birth control recall: Tydemy pills recalled due to possibility of reduced effectiveness
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, the New Jersey-based company that produces birth control pill Tydemy, is recalling two batches of the drug because they may have reduced effectiveness. According to Lupin, the batches are being recalled because tests showed the pills had decreased levels of ascorbic acid, an…#lupinpharmaceuticals #newjersey #fda #noneone #nonethree (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Thousands of Tydemy birth control pills recalled amid FDA efficacy concerns
Lupin Pharmaceutical recalled almost 4,200 boxes of the oral contraceptive, a generic version of Bayer’s Safyral, over concerns including a vitamin C deficit. (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - August 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Andrew Jeong Source Type: news
Strawberries could help protect against fatty deposits that cause heart attacks and strokes
The vitamin C-rich fruit protects against potentially fatal artery blockages caused by high cholesterol, their study showed, and the benefits can be seen within an hour of consumption. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vitamin C Serum Featuring Ceramide-NAP & #226; & quot; & #162;Natural Ceramide AP
June 2023 Tru Body Wellness offers Vitamin C Serum Featuring Ceramide-NAP™ Natural Ceramide AP as part of its product line up. This is a new& powerful tool to specifically fight the signs of aging by supporting collagen production and restoring moisture, counteracting wrinkle formation and reversing age-related damage to the skin. Don Wiencek, President, commented,“This formula is a unique combination of 4 key ingredients for healthy skin.” Tru Body Wellness’...This story is related to the following:Vitamins (Source: Industrial Newsroom - Health, Medical and Dental Supplies)
Source: Industrial Newsroom - Health, Medical and Dental Supplies - July 11, 2023 Category: Medical Devices Source Type: news
Phenytoin toxicity with high dose, concomitant ascorbic acid dosing - Schuh MJ, Mustain K, Crosby S.
High dose ascorbic acid may increase risk of phenytoin toxicity. This case report demonstrates high phenytoin levels resulting in adverse drug reactions subsequent to dosing concomitantly with high dose vitamin C, or ascorbic acid (AA), as a precaution aga... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - June 17, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Low Vitamin C in Psych Unit; MDMA Tested in Schizophrenia; Prison for Opioid Doc
(MedPage Today) -- Among patients in a psychiatric unit setting, 64% met criteria for mild vitamin C deficiency. (Journal of Clinical Psychiatry)
Many suicide hotlines promise anonymity while sending sensitive data about visitors to Facebook... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - June 14, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
How Nutrition Education for Doctors Is Evolving
Dr. Jaclyn Albin still recalls learning about nutritional biochemistry while she was a student at The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. But by the time she graduated in 2009, nutrition’s relevance to disease states and patient care hadn’t been addressed.
“Historically, nutrition education has been mostly rooted in biochemistry, pathology, and physiology with nutrient-focused content,” says Albin, who’s now an internist and pediatrician in Texas. “For example, we would learn about vitamin C and how it impacts various pathways in the body, as well as wh...
Source: TIME: Health - May 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Millard Tags: Uncategorized Health Care healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
