VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY

Vitamin K Deficiency Definition Vitamin K deficiency exists when chronic failure to eat sufficient amounts of vitamin K results in a tendency for spontaneous bleeding or in prolonged and excessive bleeding with trauma or injury. Vitamin K deficiency occurs also in newborn infants, as well as in people treated with certain antibiotics. The protein in More...

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By shantichakra On Wednesday, November 28th, 2012
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EAT WELL WHILE TRAVELING

Eat Well While Traveling   It’s important to eat healthful, nutritious foods — even when you’re on the road. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics offers this advice for health-conscious More...

By shantichakra On Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
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CARDIO EXERCISES THAT YOU CAN PERFORM AT HOME

Cardio exercises are those that are specifically designed to increase a person’s heart rate and keep it elevated for certain duration of time. This type of exercise routine is also known as an ‘aerobic exercise’. More...

By shantichakra On Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012
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VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY

Vitamin D Deficiency Nutrient deficiencies are usually the result of dietary inadequacy, impaired absorption and use, increased requirement, or increased excretion. A vitamin D deficiency can occur when usual intake More...

By shantichakra On Monday, October 22nd, 2012
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HOW YOUR BODY USES VITAMIN A

Vitamin A is essential in a healthy diet. This crucial fat–soluble vitamin was the first vitamin to be officially named, so it became vitamin A. Your body needs a steady supply of A to maintain healthy More...

By shantichakra On Wednesday, October 17th, 2012
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THE HEALTHY ADVANTAGES OF VITAMIN B6

Vitamin B6 is an important nutrient that should be included in the daily diet. Food contains three substances that have the properties of vitamin B6: pyridoxine, pyridoxal, and pyridoxamine.  Although pyridoxine More...

By admin On Thursday, May 31st, 2012
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Get in Fighting Shape with Mayweather and Mosley

Floyd Mayweather was dressed in a nice suit, standing on a stage in Manhattan in front of journalists and fans. His..  More...