Vitamin E Supplementation May Increase Risk of Heart FailureSlawson, DavidAmerican Family Physician
Taking regular vitamin E supplements probably won't protect you from cancer or heart disease, according to this week's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. In fact, high doses appear to raise the risk of heart failure, researchers reported.While the results of this study...
A. Heart failure can by all means be cured by Vitamin D3. B. Changes in heart function were measured by ultrasound. C. In the others, who took placebo, there was no change in cardiac function. D. Participants were asked to take vitamin D3 or a placebo tablet for one year. E. Suns...
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failure to grow). All symptoms for a specific deficiency disease may not appear; in addition, the nature of the symptoms may vary with the species. Some effects of vitamin deficiencies cannot be reversed by adding the vitamin to the diet, especially if damage to nonregenerative tissue (e.g....
Heart failure is a rare manifestation of neonatal hypocalcemia. This paper describes such a case resulting from maternal vitamin D deficiency. A full-term boy, born in December after a normal pregnancy, was admitted at the age of 6 weeks because of dyspnea that appeared during suckling. Examinat...
VITAMIN E IN HEART DISEASEHeart DiseasesVitamin EFive patients with chronic angina pectoris, 3 with active angina pectoris, 1 with chronic heart failure secondary to myocardial infarction, and 4 with chronic heart failure due to chronic rheumatic cardiovalvular diseases, were dosed with 200 to 800 ...
The aim of this prospective study was to examine the influence of oxidative stress and vitamin E supplementation on rHuEPO responsiveness in chronic hemodialysis patients. Sixty-five hemodialysis patients treated with rHuEPO were studied. Those with iron deficiency, blood loss, malignancy, vitamin B12 ...
Vitamin E use and congestive heart failure in the cardiovascular health study In the Cardiovascular Health Study, a population-based, longitudinal study of coronary heart disease and stroke in adults 65 years and older, we examined the association of vitamin E use with incident hospitalization for ...
activity to that of cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) in the treatment of the vitamin D deficiency diseases (e.g. rickets). The bioactive form of this vitamin is also the 1,25-dihydroxy-derivative and this has equal antirachitic activity to that of the cholecalciferol analogue (Jones et al., ...