Article: Vitamins for chronic disease prevention in adults: clinical applications.(Abstract)

Article: Vitamin D deficiency: an emerging cardiovascular disease ...
Life Extension;  March 1, 2009 ;     597 words ... ... higher levels of the vitamin. Vitamin D deficiency is an unrecognized ... emerging cardiovascular risk factor, which should be screened ... Hensrud DD, Holick MF. Vitamin D deficiency. An important ... treatable cardiovascular risk factor? J Am Coll Cardiol ...

Article: Leading Health Officials Raise Questions About Validity of ...
PR Newswire;  March 15, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... the risk for heart failure. Vitamin E content is reduced by the ... that they discontinue their vitamin E supplements on the basis ... significant cardiovascular risk factor. Of 7,030 patients enrolled ... daily dose of natural source vitamin E (400 IU) or matching placebo ...

Article: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN STUDY SUGGESTS VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Nursing suggests that the impairment of vitamin K function could compromise bone health ... declining estrogen is the impairment of vitamin K function in bone even before any bone ... suggests that the generally accepted level of vitamin K in healthy women is inadequate to maintain ...

Article: Overview of the Proceedings from Experimental Biology 2004 ...
The Journal of Nutrition;  February 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... to define a new dietary requirement for vitamin D. Toward this goal, we also want to ... community about the widespread prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency in North America (1 ... or dietary guidelines needed to prevent vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency. In addition ...

Article: Low serum vitamin D is an independent risk ...
Original Internist;  March 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...To determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in older adults in residential care and the influence that vitamin D status may have on the incidence of ... researchers in Australia looked at the serum vitamin D levels and the incidence of falls ...

Article: CAD risk factor.
Office Nurse;  November 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... folic acid, a B vitamin that's needed ... a very important risk factor for coronary artery ... newly discovered risk factor, you'll need ... of folic acid, vitamin [B.sub.6 ... amounts of these vitamins are present in the ...

Article: Risk-factor profile in severe, generalized, ...
Southern Medical Journal;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Assessment of the risk-factor profile revealed ... as a potential risk factor for OVD. (10 ... administration of B vitamins, there is a safe ... for treating this risk factor. HHCE is present ... methionine-rich diet; vitamin B deficiency ...