Tag: Vitamins And Minerals
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Test
by admin on Apr.14, 2009, under Medicine
Benefits of Vitamin B12The emphasis on healthy nutrition levels to improve the health and wellness of an individual has been the shout of health buffs. More or less, these assertions are true. In a fast-paced lifestyle where stress seems to conquer every working body, taking in vitamins and minerals to fight the natural wear and tear of the body is recommended. Therefore, health and wellness experts find nutrition deficiency as the culprit in reaching one’s well-being.Vitamin B12 is one of the most popular B-class vitamins. Known as cobalamin, these compounds interact with the body to promote metabolism, methyl transfer, and synthesis. Vitamin B12 combined with folic acid helps facilitates the production of red and white blood cells. Vitamin B12 also keeps your nervous system in top shape. Therefore, a healthy… Continue reading
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How Safe are Natural Health Products?
by admin on Mar.25, 2009, under nutrition
Natural health products are often promoted as safer, more effective, and less likely to have side effects than prescription drugs. It should be noted that internationally, natural health products are regulated on the basis of safety and quality and to varying degrees, efficacy. They are defined (in Canada) as: Vitamins and minerals, Herbal remedies, Homeopathic medicines, Traditional medicines, such as traditional Chinese medicines, Probiotics, and other products like amino acids and essential fatty acids. Natural Health Products are closely related to drugs, and have begun to be regulated in order to control health claims being made by products not classified as drugs, but are taken for reasons above and beyond simple caloric intake.There are many more aspects of the body’s health and well being that can be enhanced when nutritional… Continue reading
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