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Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body's tissues. Because women lose blood during menstruation, women in general are at greater risk of iron deficiency anemia ...
Long-term use also increases the risk of bone loss, fractures, and vitamin B-12 deficiency. Skeletal muscle relaxants relieve muscle spasms. Most muscle ...
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is an association between atopic dermatitis and iron deficiency (low iron in the blood). We are also ...
The South Beach Diet limits some types of foods that have nutrients called carbohydrates. These also are known as carbs. Carbs are a key source of calories that ...
Work toward a gradual calorie deficit, ideally limiting excess (more than you need) and empty (non-nutrition-providing) calories. Remember that a slow, steady ...
This can lead to dangerous eating behaviors. These behaviors can seriously affect the ability to get the nutrition your body needs. Eating disorders can harm ...
If patients are found to have a vitamin D deficiency, a vitamin D supplement may be recommended, Dr. Flanagan notes. Follow a Mediterranean diet: Eating a ...
Vitamin B12 deficiency—Use with caution. May make these conditions worse. Blood vessel disease (eg, peripheral artery disease) in the leg, history of or ...
So, too, is vitamin D, which helps the body absorb calcium to deposit it into bones. The amount of calcium and vitamin D needed to optimize bone health ...
Symptoms may include diarrhea, weight loss, metabolic bone disease, and vitamin or mineral deficiency. Diabetes. Because the pancreas is the organ that ...
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