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Active enzyme unlocks full benefits of carrots, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI): While people are aware of carrot as a good source of beta-carotene, which is a precursor of vitamin A. However, the findings of a novel study suggest that to get the full health benefits of this superfood, one needs an active enzyme to produce this vitamin
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Carrots are healthy, but active enzyme unlocks full benefits
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): Carrots are a good source of beta-carotene, which is a precursor of vitamin A. But to get the full health benefits of this superfood, you need an active enzyme to produce this vitamin, suggest the findings of a novel study.
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Vitamin A, cold temperatures help in burning fat faster, suggests study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 21 (ANI): Effects of cold temperatures and Vitamin A are useful for burning the body fat faster, suggest the findings of a new study published in the journal of Molecular Metabolism.
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Cold temperatures, Vitamin A capable of burning fat faster, says study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): New study published in the journal of Molecular Metabolism shows the effects of cold temperatures and Vitamin A are useful for burning the body fat faster.
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High vitamin A, E, and D intake linked to fewer respiratory complaints in
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): High vitamin A, E, and D intake may be linked to fewer respiratory complaints in adults, suggests an analysis of nationally representative long term survey data.
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Spinach is good for planet, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): A wonderful source of iron, folate, chlorophyll, Vitamin E, magnesium, Vitamin A, fibre, plant protein, and Vitamin C-- Spinach, is not just good for human health, but for the environment as well. Researchers have found that Spinach, doesn't just provide en
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Excessive vitamin A may increase risk of bone fractures
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 9(ANI): Turns out, consuming too much vitamin A may decrease bone thickness, leading to weak and fracture-prone bones.
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Early childhood poor nutrition linked to hearing loss
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): Under nutrition in the preschool years is associated with hearing impairment later in life, a study suggests.
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Here're some essential vitamins to beat winter cold and flu
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 30 (ANI): As the winter season draws in, it officially marks the start of trying to boost your immune system.
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Deficiency of Vitamin A ups tuberculosis risk by 10 times
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 13 (ANI): Eat more carrots, spinach and broccoli, as a study warns that people with low levels of Vitamin A living in close contact with individuals with active tuberculosis may be 10 times more likely to develop the disease.
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Micronutrients deficiency most pervasive health condition among infants
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): According to experts, micronutrients deficiencies are a major risk factor of illness in infants. Every day, over 6,000 children die in India under the age of five and more than half of these deaths are caused by micronutrient malnutrition-primarily due to lac
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Vitamin A deficiency in pregnant women ups risk of Alzheimer's for ch
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 28 (ANI): For would-be-mommies, inclusion of sweet potatoes, carrots, and dark leafy greens in their diet are a must, as a study warns that deficiency of vitamin A in the womb or just after birth can have a detrimental effect on the brain development of the fetus
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