What vitamin A does for our bodies, and why a deficiency can be dangerous

Vitamins A and D improve lung function in asthma through epigenetic regulation, study finds

Objective Vitamins A and D regulate numerous genes through intersecting metabolic pathways, influencing lung development and asthma. This ar

ATTR-CM and Vitamin A Supplementation: What You Need to Know

ATTR-CM affects the protein in your body that carries vitamin A where it needs to go, and ATTR-CM treatment can cause very low vitamin A lev

Vitamin D Supplementation for Preventing Acute Respiratory Infections: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) remain among the most common causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in ch

Vitamin A, D May Aid Asthma Outcomes

AAP Updates Pediatric Screening Guidance to Focus on Early Iron Deficiency Detection

The new recommendations include universal screening for teens girls, who are at a high risk for iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia.

Micronutrient Enhancement for Development and Health in Adolescents - The MEDHA Study

Conditions : Neurodevelopment Outcome; Linear Growth; Micronutrient Status; Bone Mineral Density; Underweight; Stunting; Body Composition; B