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Let’s Talk About…Vitamin B12 |
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Wednesday, 02 September 2009 |
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Have you ever had your vitamin B12 levels checked? Do you know what vitamin B12 is?
One of the B vitamins, it’s found in dairy products, meat, fish, and shellfish. It’s an essential part of the human diet because it:
nourishes your nerve cells
nourishes your red blood cells
helps make DNA (genetic material)
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Without vitamin B12, you can end up with:
a poor appetite
weight loss
tingling or numbness in your hands and feet
difficulty walking
memory loss
irritability
depression
pallor
shortness of breath
dimentia
Because many of these symptoms can also be signs of other disorders, it’s easy for vitamin B12 deficiency to be overlooked.
Onset
The onset of vitamin B12 deficiency is [...] Post from: Blisstree
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Let’s Talk About…Vitamin B12 |
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Wednesday, 02 September 2009 |
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Let’s Talk About…Vitamin B12 |
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Tuesday, 01 September 2009 |
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The idea of someone selling their organs on the black market seems like something right out of a movie, doesn’t it? After all, shows like Nip/Tuck have made black market organs a regular storyline on their show. It’s hard to believe but a new CNN report says that this happens more frequently than you might think.
A recent article stated that “somewhere between 1,500 and 2,000 transplants in the United States might fall in the categorization of being illegal.” Just what you want to hear when you need an organ, right?
The story also describes one man’s [...] Post from: Blisstree
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Can Weight Loss Surgery Break Family Cycle? |
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Tuesday, 01 September 2009 |
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It’s not unusual to see that at least one parent of an obese child is obese as well. While some of this may be environmental (diet and lifestyle), research is pointing to genetic and intra-uterine (during pregnancy) factors as well.
An interesting study undertaken by American and Canadian researchers, and will be published in the next issue of Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM), has found that children of women who were conceived after their mother had weight loss surgery had a lower incidence of obesity than siblings who were born before she had the surgery.
The researchers looked at 49 [...] Post from: Blisstree
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