Think vitamin D deficiency is not common in Africa? Think again: Exposure to sunshine for a few minutes is enough to provide sufficient vitamin D. GettyImagesThe prevalence of vitamin D deficiency, and the number of diseases associated with it, seems to be increasing worldwide. Africa is known to have a huge burden of disease, but little is known about the prevalence of vitamin … [Read more...] about Think vitamin D deficiency is not common in Africa? Think again | The Conversation
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Marple Skin Care lunches a prestigious Marple équilibre – Even Skin Tone for Sensitive Skin with Vitamin B3
Marple Skin Care lunches a prestigious Marple équilibre – Even Skin Tone for Sensitive Skin with Vitamin B3: équilibre Hand Cream Johannesburg, May 29, 2017– Marple Skin Care is one the emerging manufacturers of premium skin care products that have been scientifically validated and formulated from natural ingredients introduces a unique Marple équilibre – Even Skin … [Read more...] about Marple Skin Care lunches a prestigious Marple équilibre – Even Skin Tone for Sensitive Skin with Vitamin B3
How Vitamin A, iodine and iron play a part in beating malnutrition | The Conversation
How Vitamin A, iodine and iron play a part in beating malnutrition: ShutterstockAs incomes in developing countries rise people have moved towards eating food that is easy and fast to prepare – convenience foods. This processed food is often energy-dense and high in saturated and trans fats, sugars, salt and cholesterol. This change in eating habits … [Read more...] about How Vitamin A, iodine and iron play a part in beating malnutrition | The Conversation
Why taking vitamin D pills can help the fight against TB and HIV | The Conversation
Antiquated methods of treating TB included sunbathing. The modern-day equivalent is vitamin D supplements. SuppliedClinical trials have shown that adding vitamin D supplements to the antibiotic treatment regimes for TB patients improves their chances of recovering from the disease. The supplement reduces inflammation in the body much faster than normal drug treatment does. … [Read more...] about Why taking vitamin D pills can help the fight against TB and HIV | The Conversation