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Too Much Folate in Pregnant Women Increases Risk for Autism
Women who plan on becoming pregnant are told they need enough of the nutrient folate to ensure proper neurodevelopment of their babies, but new research…
07 Jul 2016
25-OHD (25-hydroxyviatmin D; calcidiol; calcifediol)
25-OHD, or 25-hydroxyvitamin D, is the type of vitamin D that circulates in the blood. It is inactive, but…
25 May 2016
Osteoblasts
Osteoblasts are cells that responsible for the production of bone. They are regulated by vitamin D. …
26 Nov 2015
Night blindness (nyctalopia)
Night blindness, or nyctalopia, is a condition in which a person’s night vision deteriorates and it becomes difficult to…
12 Nov 2015
Nyctalopia
Nyctalopia is an eye condition characterised by defects in the regeneration of rhodopsin. It is caused by vitamin A…
12 Nov 2015
Xerophthalmia
Xerophthalmia is a condition affecting structures in the eye called the cornea and conjunctiva. It is associated with…
12 Nov 2015
Malabsorption syndrome
Malabsorption syndrome refers to the inability of the small intestine to adequately absorb various vitamins and nutrients. …
06 Oct 2015
