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  1. Nutrition for kids: Guidelines for a healthy diet - Mayo Clinic

    Nutrition for kids is based on the same ideas as nutrition for adults. ... nutrient dense. Focusing on nutrient-dense foods ... Iron deficiency in children: ...

  2. Niacin - Mayo Clinic

    People may take niacin, also called vitamin ... Niacin deficiency, also called pellagra. Niacin and a nutrient called niacinamide treat or prevent a lack of ...

  3. TUESDAY Q & A: Vitamin B-12 deficiency more common with increasing age - Mayo Clinic News Network

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently read that being deficient in vitamin B-12 is common. Should I take a supplement? I am 78 and in good health.

  4. Heartburn medicines and B-12 deficiency - Mayo Clinic

    Acid-controlling medicines may do more than prevent heartburn. They also may keep vitamin B-12 from being absorbed.

  5. Calcium and calcium supplements: Achieving the right balance - Mayo Clinic

    You also can get vitamin D from foods fortified with the vitamin. The ... Vitamin D deficiency: Can it cause high blood pressure? Vitamin D for babies ...

  6. Vitamin D and MS: Is there any connection? - Mayo Clinic

    Research studies have shown that taking 400 IU or more of vitamin D a day lowers the risk of MS in women. But if you're diagnosed with vitamin D deficiency ...

  7. Ask the Mayo Mom: Vitamins, nutritional supplements and special diets for children

    While many young children may be selective about what they eat, that doesn't necessarily mean that they have nutritional deficiencies. Many common foods ...

  8. Ascorbic acid (oral route) - Mayo Clinic

    Some conditions may increase your need for vitamin C. These include: AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome); Alcoholism; Burns; Cancer; Diarrhea (prolonged) ...

  9. Nutrition and healthy eating Nutrition basics - Mayo Clinic

    Vitamin D and MS: Is there any connection? Vitamin D deficiency · Vitamin D deficiency: Can it cause high blood pressure? Vitamin D for babies: Are ...

  10. Thiamine (oral route, injection route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Recommended Nutrient Intakes (RNIs) are used to determine the amounts of vitamins, minerals, and protein needed to provide adequate nutrition and lessen the ...