Vitamin C deficiency is mainly seen in malnourished adults. In extreme cases, it can lead to scurvy -- characterized by weakness, anemia, bruising, bleeding, and loose teeth. Moyad says there is ...

The degradation kinetics of vitamin C in different citrus juice types (tangerine, grapefruit, orange and lime) were investigated during four hours storage at temperatures of 4 and 25°C under different ...

Researchers agree that we generally aren’t getting enough vitamin D, but they can’t see eye to eye on how much is actually “enough,” what levels constitute a deficiency, or what benefits ...

There is evidence to suggest that combined low vitamin D and K levels is associated with increased risk of adverse c ...

Ignoring vitamin deficiency symptoms can lead to serious illnesses in the future. Adequate nutrition, regular health ...

In 10 cases (17%) the stroke was attributed to deficiency of coagulation inhibitors: three men had protein C deficiency, two women had protein S deficiency, and five had antithrombin III deficiency ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Anemia is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 in Cameroon. This study aimed to assess whether mothers’ knowledge of children aged 6 to 59 months ...

“But it is by no means necessary.” For those looking to reduce the effects of sun damage, Mehta recommends vitamin C serum in the morning and retinol at night. “These products serve to ...

Deficiency of vitamin D in children can cause very severe health problems since this vitamin is essential for healthy bone development, immune function, and normal growth. If children are deprived ...

SkinCeuticals' vitamin C serum patent expired, leading many to hope for cheaper alternatives. C E Ferulic dupes could be on the way, but that doesn't mean they'll work, industry experts said.

Researchers at Nottingham Trent University and the University of Warwick argue that a major contributing factor to vitamin B12 deficiency is an increasing dependence on ultra-processed foods.

Scurvy is a disease caused by severe vitamin C deficiency. Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is integral for collagen production, which helps maintain the skin, blood vessels, bones and connective tissue.