Mineral Deficiency

Guardian (blog)
Nutrition and health
Guardian (blog)
These reactions are made possible by various vitamins and minerals which although are required in comparatively small amounts are nevertheless indispensable to life”. ... There are reports of such deficiencies following the use of anti-biotics. Anti ...

Herald & Review
Dear Pharmacist: Reasons you don't sleep like a baby
Herald & Review
This mineral is a natural chill pill, and it helps your muscles relax. Magnesium is thought to be a calming mineral, so coffee drinkers are up against potential mag deficiency, and therefore more prone to migraines, insomnia and sadness. Drinking decaf ...

The Herald
'Fortified food helps prevent diseases' | The Herald
The Herald
“Fortified foods are completely safe for consumers and the benefits are enormous,” says Dr Parirenyatwa. Government, through Statutory Instrument 120 of 2017, ...

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Letter: Fluoride's effectiveness, safety long proven
Gloucester Daily Times
When medical science has convincing evidence that an essential mineral or vitamin is deficient in our diet, it is completely rational and justifiable that an attempt be made to provide it as a supplement in a safe amount to the general public to ...

Digital Journal: A Global Digital Media Network
Digital Journal
Mineral supplements are consumed in different forms, such as capsules, pills, powder, gel caps, granules, tablets, and liquid. Mineral supplements such as ...

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HealthDay
Could Your Office Job Rob You of Vitamin D?
HealthDay
THURSDAY, June 22, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Spending your days cooped up inside an office might mean you're not getting enough vital vitamin D -- know as the "sunshine vitamin," researchers report. Canadian researchers found that vitamin D deficiency ...

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Tanzania: Dar Incurs 650 Billion/ - Loss Annually Due to Malnutrition
AllAfrica.com
According to the President and Chief Executive Officer of Nutrition International, Joel Spicer, recent UNICEF analysis determined that vitamin and mineral deficiencies cost Tanzania 650bn/- (about 390 million US dollars) in lost revenue each year.

Information Nigeria
Tips For Reducing Your Osteoporosis Risk
Information Nigeria
Major risk factors include diet and lifestyle (consuming overly processed foods, smoking, drinking alcoholic beverages and neglecting exercise), resulting in bone mineral deficiency and poor overall nutrition. Because of this, millions of patients in ...

Good nutrition can improve mood and emotions
The Daily Herald
The most common nutritional deficiencies seen in patients with mental disorders are of omega–3 fatty acids, B vitamins, minerals and amino acids that are precursors to neurotransmitters. While there's no specific diet identified as a cure for ...

CoinTelegraph
Bitcoin Will Make Lots of Millionaires Before “Returning Down to Earth”: Economics Professor
CoinTelegraph
The economics professor expounded that Bitcoin's supply is anticipated to be restricted to 21 mln. Compared to gold, there is no deficiency of the mineral considering that when the rate of gold rises, it supplies more incentive for gold miners to mine ...

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Women's Excellence in Menopause Now Offers In-Office Bone Mineral Density Testing To Detect Osteoporosis in ...
Benzinga
As a woman ages and transitions into menopause, estrogen deficiency and other factors such as dietary choices, vitamin supplementation, genetic factors, and lifestyle choices like smoking and exercise can affect bone health. Decreasing bone density ...

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Ruidoso News
Natural healing: Understanding the thyroid hormone dysfunction and treatment
Ruidoso News
Iodine deficiency is not uncommon, although synthetic iodine is often added to salt. A number of trace minerals are also critical to thyroid, including zinc, selenium, and manganese. Trace mineral deficiencies are very common, and much harder to detect.

Sacramento Bee
What's wrong with her dogwood?
Sacramento Bee
In December 2015, Garden Detective tackled problem dogwoods and possible mineral deficiencies including manganese. Harry Andris, a retired farm adviser in Fresno County, noted that lack of iron isn't the only mineral deficiency that can lead to ...

Don't Panic, It's Organic: What to do if your trees have bark beetles
Malibu Surfside News (press release) (registration) (blog)
Understand the law of cause and effect. The bark beetle is the effect, and not the cause. So what is the cause? Trace mineral deficiency. Reduced water flow always equals reduced mineral flow. Reduced minerals are always followed by an increase in ...

Bel Marra Health
What is senile purpura? Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment tips
Bel Marra Health
What is senile purpura? Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment tips Senile purpura is a condition that impacts the elderly and is referred to in many different ways. For instance, some people know senile pupura as purpura senilis, skin hemorrhages, ...

Some Health Issues Could Indicate Magnesium Deficiency Symptoms
Newswire
Even individuals who follow a healthy diet may be susceptible to deficiency, and this is due to the fact that it could be difficult to get enough of the mineral in one's diet. Some experts reveal that modern farming processes cause magnesium depletion ...

NDTV Food
10 Ways Iron Deficiency Could Be Slowing Down Your Life
NDTV Food
Whether we are talking about proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins or minerals, specific amounts of each are crucial for our daily growth and development. Iron, which is a mineral, particularly plays an important role. It is responsible for producing ...

Medscape
10 Key Primary Care Takeaways: Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2017
Medscape
What do proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) do to bone mineral metabolism? We've all ... Patients who come in to the emergency room with nausea and vomiting need thiamine because thiamine deficiency can precipitate something like Wernicke encephalopathy.

Express.co.uk
Iron deficiency symptoms: Seven signs YOU could be suffering with anaemia
Express.co.uk
However, in the UK, 45 per cent of people say they don't know enough about iron deficiency and 40 per cent have revealed they don't know what their own iron levels are. NHS Choices said: “Iron is used to produce red blood cells, which help store and ...

Youth Ki Awaaz
7 Ways The Working Indian Woman Can Make Fitness A Part Of Her Daily Life
Youth Ki Awaaz
Under-eating results in low energy, vitamin and mineral deficiency, which may cause chronic sickness, slowing of your metabolism, and increased risk of injury. Occasional bouts of self-imposed starvation or bingeing and purging can lead to serious ...