Latest Vitamin Stories

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Pregnant women who have difficulty quitting smoking can take vitamin C to help improve the lung function of her child while also helping to prevent wheezing during the baby’s first year of life, according to a study presented Saturday at the annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) in Washington, DC. Lead researcher Cynthia T. McEvoy, an associate professor of pediatrics at Oregon Health & Science University...

In a study just released by a university in the U.S., they found that most people will either exercise or make healthy meals, but not both; making supplements like Prescopodene, which was created by Prescopodene Nutritionals, beneficial when it comes to losing weight as it doesn’t require any time at all. Australia (PRWEB) May 03, 2013 Most people are busier than ever and don’t have much time to dedicate to all the areas of their health. They only allow a certain amount of time and...

Direct Digital, LLC, one of the nation’s leading nutritional health and wellness companies, announced earlier this week that the popular supplement product, Instaflex™ Joint Support, is now available at The Vitamin Shoppe retail stores. Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 Direct Digital, LLC, one of the nation’s leading nutritional health and wellness companies, announced earlier this week that the popular supplement product, Instaflex™ Joint Support, is now available at The...

Alan McStravick for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online It is believed vitamin D is beneficial for our epidermal and osteo health. The primary purveyor of this vitamin is our Sun. You won’t find vitamin D occurring naturally in too many foods, but many commercially sold milks will fortify their product with it. And we have seen, especially over the past few years, a plethora of information regarding the benefits of this all-important vitamin and how it can protect against everything...

Sunwarrior continues to expand and break into new markets, now available in Vitamin World stores and online. Mesquite, NV (PRWEB) May 01, 2013 Sunwarrior, a leading plant-based protein powder company based in Southern Nevada, is pleased to announce their products are now available in Vitamin World throughout the United States. This covers over 400 locations. These stores will carry Sunwarrior’s vegan protein powder, Warrior Blend, and they will most likely pick up other products in the...

Study confirms 400 IU daily dose for infants under one year of age Vitamin D is crucial to the growth of healthy bones. It is especially important that babies get enough of it during the first twelve months of their lives when their bones are growing rapidly. This is why health care providers frequently recommend that parents give their babies a daily vitamin D supplement. But how much vitamin D should babies be given? A new study led by Prof. Hope Weiler, from the School of Dietetics...

Zebrafish study suggests new research in The FASEB Journal confirms that zebrafish can be used as a model of human exposure to cyanide that vitamin B2 is an antidote to cyanide poisoning With the remains of a recent lottery winner having been exhumed for foul play related to cyanide poisoning, future winners might wonder what they can do to avoid the same fate. A new report in The FASEB Journal involving zebrafish suggests that riboflavin, also known as vitamin B2, may mitigate the toxic...

Founder of Natural Resources USA, LLC, Aleta Carlson is excited to announce the launch of her new website venture, AletaHealth.com; the website features health products, vitamins, minerals, and natural supplements, as well as books related to health in general. For more information, visit the website’s blog at AletaHealthBlog.com. Brandon, South Dakota (PRWEB) April 25, 2013 Aleta Carlson is pleased to announce the creation and launch of her new website venture,...

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Vitamin E could be a new weapon in the fight against obesity-related liver disease known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), according to new research conducted by researchers from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Cornell University. “The implications of our findings could have a direct impact on the lives of the approximately 63 million Americans who are at...

Study suggests specific form of vitamin improves function of blood vessels Taking a specific form of a vitamin E supplement can accelerate the health benefits that occur when people quit smoking, new research suggests. In the small study, improvement in blood vessel function associated with the added vitamin E potentially translates into an estimated 19 percent greater drop in future risk for cardiovascular disease. Smokers were recruited to participate in a study to quit smoking for...