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Science News December 17, 2005 Janet Raloff	Breathing Easier with Vitamin D Physicians in New Zealand have now linked the vitamin to yet another apparent advantage: improved lung function.
Food Processing December 2010 Mark Anthony	Functional Ingredients: The Reincarnation of Vitamin D New research shows benefits beyond rickets prevention and calcium absorption.
Science News April 30, 2005 Janet Raloff	Understanding Vitamin D Deficiency In this second of a three-part series, researchers explore why certain segments of the population have greater vitamin D deficiencies than others.
American Family Physician March 1, 2003 Oh & Brown	Vitamin B 12 Deficiency Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) deficiency is a common cause of macrocytic anemia and has been implicated in a spectrum of neuropsychiatric disorders. The role of B12 deficiency in hyperhomocysteinemia and the promotion of atherosclerosis is only now being explored.
AskMen.com Shannon Clark	Vitamin D 101 With so much attention paid to the fat, protein and carbohydrate content of food these days, it seems that many people are missing out on the big picture: total health.
Geotimes May 2006 Naomi Lubick	Mixed View on Pesticide Pollution The amount of pesticides in U.S. streams has generally decreased, according to a recent assessment. But urban streams are carrying more and more pesticides, and the number of different chemicals present simultaneously has gone up, raising concerns among some researchers.
Outside June 2010 Monique Ryan	Vitamin D Benefits for Health and Athletic Performance Vitamin D may turn out to be a wonder nutrient for your health and performance. If you're not getting enough -- and you probably aren't -- you need to start.
American Family Physician October 1, 2000 Douglas L. Smith	Anemia in the Elderly Anemia should not be accepted as an inevitable consequence of aging. A cause is found in approximately 80 percent of elderly patients. The most common causes of anemia in the elderly are chronic disease and iron deficiency...
Science News November 17, 2007 Janet Raloff	Food for Thought: Canadians Advocate Boosting Vitamin D in Pregnancy A Canadian medical society recommends pregnant women and nursing moms boost their intake of vitamin D dramatically.
Science News April 23, 2005 Janet Raloff	Season Affects Cancer-Surgery Survival First of a three-part series on the sunshine vitamin: People likely to have had high concentrations of vitamin D in their bodies have a far better chance of being alive and cancerfree 5 years after surgery for early-stage lung cancer.
American Family Physician January 15, 2005 David Lyman	Undiagnosed Vitamin D Deficiency in the Hospitalized Patient Vitamin D deficiency among hospitalized patients may be more widespread than realized. Vague musculoskeletal complaints in these chronically ill patients may be attributed to multiple underlying disease processes rather than a deficiency in vitamin D.
Science News November 26, 2005 Janet Raloff	Organic Doesn't Mean Free of Pesticides Despite organic claims of pesticide-free vegetables, a recent small-scale study found roughly the same amount of toxic pesticide chemicals in both conventionally grown and organic vegetables.
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Chemistry World February 25, 2013 REbecca Trager	Endocrine disrupting chemicals under fire Common synthetic chemicals suspected of disrupting the hormone system could be responsible for serious health problems, warns a report released by the World Health Organization and the United Nations Environmental Program.
Science News May 12, 2007 Janet Raloff	Childhood Vitamin D -- A Dark Side? Vitamin D may explain a child's summertime boost in lead absorption, new data indicate.
Psychology Today Nov/Dec 2007 Jennifer Ackerman	Sunshine Standoff Hold the sunscreen -- at least for a few minutes. Evidence is emerging that some unfiltered sun exposure repels ills, from heart disease to cancer to multiple sclerosis, not to mention depression -- enough to add seven years to your life.
Science News November 13, 2004 Diana Parsell	Vegetable Soup Fights Cell Damage Scientists at Tufts University report that volunteers eating a type of vegetable soup twice a day had lower amounts of stress-related molecules in their blood after just 7 days.
Food Processing December 2006 Mark Anthony	Vitamin C Revival? Vitamin C's star may have quickly faded, but suddenly it's on the brink of a comeback.
American Family Physician March 1, 2003	Vitamin B 12 What is vitamin B12?... What happens if my vitamin B12 level is low?... I eat meat and dairy products, so why do I have low vitamin B12?... What causes problems with absorbing vitamin B12?... etc.
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Scientific American May 10, 2006 David Biello	Mixing It Up Harmless levels of chemicals prove toxic when combined.
Nurse Practitioner November 2009 Sandra M. Nettina	A New Look at Vitamin B12 Deficiency Many patients, especially the elderly, have risk factors for vitamin deficiency. A wellness visit is the ideal time to include vitamin B 12 education, especially for those with risk factors for developing deficiency.
Science News May 7, 2005 Janet Raloff	Bread and Chocolate, No Longer D-Minimus One midwestern company is responding to growing concerns about chronic, widespread vitamin D deficiency by pioneering the robust fortification of new foods.
AskMen.com Shannon Clark	Vitamin K 101 Vitamin K is one of the fat-soluble vitamins that the body requires, but be careful; because our bodies are able to store vitamin K effectively, it can become toxic over time if you take in too much.
AskMen.com Shannon Clark	Vitamin E 101 To make sure you're getting enough of this important vitamin in your diet, read on for all the important facts on vitamin E.
Science News January 18, 2003 Janet Raloff	C-Minus -- The Fallout of Parents' Smoking Children who live with smokers may need more oranges and other rich sources of vitamin C, a new study concludes. It finds that exposure to even a little secondhand smoke significantly depresses concentrations of this important vitamin.
Food Processing August 2008	Dole shines a light on mushrooms Dole Food Co. Inc., has released whole and sliced Dole Portobello Mushrooms with naturally enhanced levels of vitamin D, reaching over 100 percent of recommended daily requirements.
Science News April 14, 2001 Janet Raloff	Vitamin E targets dangerous inflammation People with diabetes face a high risk of heart attack and stroke. One apparent culprit is the chronic, low-grade inflammation that they develop. Megadoses of vitamin E can dramatically reduce that inflammation, a new study finds...
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Science News May 19, 2007 Janet Raloff	Childhood Vitamin D -- A New Benefit? Vitamin D may prevent symptoms of asthma in toddlers.
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Nutra Solutions April 1, 2006 Kerry Hughes	Bone Up and Take Heart Lurking among our dietary leafy greens is a key fat-soluble vitamin that allows humans to form bones and clot blood - vitamin K.
Science News June 1, 2002 Janet Raloff	E is for Effort from Athletes Boston researchers now find that supplementing diets with extra vitamin E can reduce not only muscle damage but also biochemically induced stress that ordinarily accompanies heavy exercise...
Science News April 26, 2003 Janet Raloff	Don't Belittle this Vitamin As vitamins go, B6 doesn't fly high on the radar screen of most consumers. However, owing to its many benefits -- which include protecting DNA -- this unsung nutritional hero shouldn't be neglected, argue a pair of scientists.
Reason October 2001 Brian Doherty	Mosquito Holocaust Now activists working to control malaria have won a partial victory over environmentalists who want to ban DDT, the pesticide that's the cheapest, most efficient means of killing the mosquitoes that spread the disease...
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Science News November 12, 2005 Janet Raloff	Vitamin D Boosts Calcium Potency A new study shows that how much calcium a woman needs to keep bones strong depends largely on an individual's daily intake of vitamin D.
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