Carotenoid compound in bananas keeps blindness away supriya kashyap kashyap25 April 2016 1:35 PM ISTSydney : Researchers have found that bananas have carotenoid a compound that turn fruits and vegetables red, orange or yellow and are converted into...
More than Just Eyes and Skin: Vitamin A Affects the Heart supriya kashyap kashyap1 May 2016 12:05 PM ISTBethesda : Vitamin A is involved in many bodily processes, including vision and skin health, but its role in the heart is unclear. While vitamin A is...
Vitamins save you from Glaucoma worsening supriya kashyap kashyap15 Sept 2016 12:32 AM ISTA healthy lifestyle, consisting of balanced nutrition, moderate exercise, and appropriate rest is an important part of your overall health and...
Roots of Alzheimer's disease can extend as far back as the womb supriya kashyap kashyap29 Jan 2017 10:30 AM ISTBiochemical reactions that cause Alzheimer's disease could begin in the womb or just after birth if the fetus or newborn does not get enough vitamin...
The role of vitamin A in diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jun 2017 9:49 AM ISTThere has been no known link between diabetes and vitamin A -- until now. A new study suggests that the vitamin improves the insulin producing...
Deficiency of Vitamin A ups tuberculosis risk by 10 times: Clinical Infectious Diseases Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Jun 2017 11:46 AM ISTWashington D.C. Eat more carrots, spinach and broccoli, as a study warns that people with low levels of Vitamin A living in close contact with...
Low levels of vitamin A may fuel TB risk: Clinical Infectious Diseases Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 July 2017 2:58 PM ISTPeople with low levels of vitamin A living with individuals sick with tuberculosis may be 10 times more likely to develop the disease than people with...
New quick, portable test for iron, vitamin A deficiency could save lives Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Dec 2017 7:15 PM ISTCornell University engineers and nutritionists have created a swift solution for a challenging global health problem: a low-cost, rapid test to detect...
Vitamin-A-enriched fodder is the key to protection against milk allergy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Feb 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe incidence of milk allergy is about three to five percent in European children and more rarely in adults. This disease is different from lactose...
Oral Vitamin A benefits children with retinitis pigmentosa Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTOral vitamin A supplementation is considered to potentially slow loss of retinal function in adults with retinitis pigmentosa and normal liver...
SACN Latest Guidelines on Infant Feeding Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 July 2018 7:01 PM ISTScientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) has published its latest report on ‘Feeding in the first year of life’, providing recommendations on...
PGI Doctors report a classical case of Bitot’s Spots Hina Zahid7 Sept 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr.Jagat Ram and colleagues at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India have reported a classical case of Bitot’s...
