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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
09/20/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
An uptick in rickets among children is warning of vitamin D deficiency
Rickets is a skeletal disorder caused by a deficiency of calcium, phosphate, and vitamin D — nutrients needed for the formation of healthy bones. As a result, children who suffer from rickets tend to have weak bones, abnormal growth, and problems with their skeletal structure. Recently, a rise in the number of rickets cases, especially among […]
09/17/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Do you have enough calcium? Too much or too little can leave you vulnerable to disease
Calcium is a mineral that’s needed by the body for many things. Not only is it important for maintaining strong bones and teeth, but calcium is also required by other body parts to properly execute their functions. However, despite the many roles it plays, the amount of calcium the body needs is strictly regulated. Having too much or too […]
09/10/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Vitamin D deficiency the likely cause for a rise in rickets cases in children
Recently, a rise in the number of rickets cases, especially among children from low-income families, has been reported. Rickets is a skeletal disorder associated with calcium, phosphate, and vitamin D deficiency. While poor nutrition may be a possible reason for the increase in rickets cases, a new study reveals that even some supplements cannot provide children sufficient […]
09/05/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
What is oncometabolic syndrome and how do you control it?
The human body depends on good nutrition to sustain a healthy growth. Like the earth when planted with seeds, an ample supply of nutrients and other essentials ensures it produces nothing but good things. On the other hand, deficiencies and poor nutrition lead to lack of growth. In the case of the human body, it […]
05/22/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Researchers say vitamins D and E and zinc can help address impaired immune function in the elderly
The immune system undergoes many changes as people age. Like the rest of the body, the immune system also weakens, making older adults more vulnerable to diseases and infections. In a paper published in the journal Nutrition Research, researchers from Chungbuk National University in Korea and Tufts University in the U.S. reviewed the results of observational studies and clinical trials examining the effects of […]
04/22/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study: Vitamin D supplementation can improve sex hormones and address erectile dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is more common than most people think. It affects about 50 percent of men over the age of 40, says Dr. Mark Newton, a urologist at UnityPoint Health. By 2025, the number of reported ED cases worldwide is expected to more than double from 152 million back in 1995. But in recent years, interest in natural […]
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