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Vitamin D- Dietary Supplements for Children
Infants and children grow fast. Relatively to adults, they need more vitamin D to support their normal growth and immunity. For dietary supplements, vitamin D is available in two forms, D2 (ergocalciferol) and D3 (cholecalciferol). The two forms differ chemically only in their side-chain structure. Vitamin D2 is manufactured by the UV irradiation of ergosterol … Continue reading Vitamin D- Dietary Supplements for Children
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The Eustachian Tubes
Your nose and ear communicate well through their connection – the Eustachian Tube. On the side walls of the nasopharynx are the openings of the Eustachian tubes, right and left, connecting with the cavity of the middle ear. The middle ear space is the hollowed out portion of the skull bone that contains the hearing … Continue reading The Eustachian Tubes
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Malnutrition and Increased Infection
Prior to the 1950s, little was known about the link between nutrition and infection. Until that time, it was believed that protein deficiency (kwashiorkor), more than total calorie deficiency (marasmus), was the main reason of nutrition problems, because, as known now, severe protein deficiency bore a definite relationship to antibody formation and the development of … Continue reading Malnutrition and Increased Infection
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Risks from Excessive Intake of Vitamin D
Too much is not safe. If having vitamin D too much more than needed, vitamin D can cause toxicity. These toxicities may show non-specific symptoms such as anorexia, weight loss, polyuria, and heart arrhythmias. More seriously, it can also raise blood levels of calcium which leads to vascular and tissue calcification, with subsequent damage to … Continue reading Risks from Excessive Intake of Vitamin D
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The Rhinovirus Causes Most Colds
From the name of the rhinovirus, you know they are the nose viruses. Rhinovirus cause about a 50 percent of all common colds. Rhinovirus grows at 91 oF (33 oC). As you know, the normal temperature of the rest of your body is about 98ºF (37ºC), so the cold virus would have a hard time … Continue reading The Rhinovirus Causes Most Colds
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