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  1. Vegetarian diet: How to get the best nutrition - Mayo Clinic

    These diets may not include enough fruits, vegetables, whole grains and nutrient-rich foods. ... Vitamin B-12 deficiency may go undetected in people who eat a ...

  2. Vitamin B-12 and depression: Are they related? - Mayo Clinic

    If you have a vitamin B-12 deficiency, taking a daily supplement that includes vitamin B-12 may help your body get the nutrients it needs. But study results ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Getting enough vitamin D

    Conditions such as these can lead to soft bones, aching muscles, painful movement and fractures. Vitamin D deficiency also may contribute to osteoporosis.

  4. Vitamin C - Mayo Clinic

    Have a limited diet that doesn't regularly include fruits and vegetables. Severe vitamin C deficiency can lead to a disease called scurvy, which causes anemia, ...

  5. Iron deficiency in children: Prevention tips for parents - Mayo Clinic

    Iron is a nutrient that your child needs to grow and develop properly. But some kids don't have enough iron. This also is called an iron deficiency. Find ...

  6. Multivitamins: Do young children need them? - Mayo Clinic

    Heartburn medicines and B-12 deficiency · Prenatal vitamins · Probiotics and prebiotics · Vitamin C megadoses · Vitamin D and MS: Any connection? Vitamin D ...

  7. Vitamin B-12 - Mayo Clinic

    Older adults and people with digestive tract conditions that affect absorption of nutrients also are susceptible to vitamin B-12 deficiency. Left untreated, a ...

  8. 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.

  9. Vitamin deficiency anemia - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    A lack of folate and vitamin B-12 can cause a type of anemia in which red blood cells become too large and can't carry oxygen properly.

  10. Vitamin A - Mayo Clinic

    Vitamin A (retinol, retinoic acid) is a nutrient important to vision, growth, cell division, reproduction and immunity. ... Vitamin A deficiency. People who have ...