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Articles categorized as Vitamin Deficiency Health Concerns

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Vitamin B12 Deficiency Can Cause Cognitive Problems

Older people are at risk for vitamin B12 deficiency, which can lead to cognitive difficulties. Certain medications and a vegetarian diet increase the risk.

Terry Graedon - December 24, 2023

Will Vitamin D Help You Avoid Infection?

Terry Graedon - August 14, 2023

Should Men with Prostate Cancer Take Vitamin D?

Joe Graedon - July 3, 2023

Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Risk of Alzheimer Disease

Terry Graedon - June 25, 2023

Challenge–Find Safe Vitamin Formulation for Ex-Smoker

Joe Graedon - June 19, 2023

Were We Wrong About Sunscreens and Vitamin D Formation?

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Terry Graedon - May 8, 2023

Study of Vitamin D Supplements Results in Disappointment

A study of vitamin D supplements demonstrated that these pills do not protect people from heart disease or cancer.

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Terry Graedon - April 24, 2023

Do Your Medicines Suppress Your Vitamin D?

Corticosteroids, anticonvulsants and certain other medicines suppress your vitamin D levels. That could make you more vulnerable to infection.