A high visceral fat level, or abdominal fat, is associated with lower vitamin D levels in obese individuals, according to a study by the VU University Medical Centre Amsterdam and…
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Micronutrient deficiencies remain a common problem worldwide. Current deficits of vitamin D, calcium and vitamin E will continue to increase in certain regions in the future. This appears from a…
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Folic acid and folate are different forms of vitamin B9. Despite the fact that there is a clear difference between folic acid and folate, these terms are often used interchangeably.…
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The brain is the most active part of the body and has an enormous appetite, consuming around twenty percent of our total energy intake to function. But energy is not…
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Dietary supplements are still regularly labelled as ‘dangerous’ by various media, doctors and institutions. Yet America’s largest database once again records no deaths from vitamins. Zero deaths from vitamins and…
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Research into cannabis at the Cajal Institute in Madrid is providing new insights into the medicinal benefits of CBD. Spanish scientists have found a dose that is capable of both…
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Research has shown that mice with pancreatic cancer lived nearly three times longer when given CBD than those who were treated with chemotherapy alone. The study shows that CBD not…
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Do you carefully read the labels of your care products? Then you have probably seen the ingredient lanolin. Lanolin is made from the fat found in sheep’s wool and is…
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Rules for limiting pesticides outdated “Strawberries are six times more toxic than other fruit due to ‘cocktail effect’” was the headline of the article in the Dutch daily newspaper, Trouw,…
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Root canal treatment is a common dental treatment. While many dentists claim that this is a completely safe treatment, there are serious associated health risks, even a high risk of…