Preventive vitamin A supplementation missed by two out of five eligible children in India: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Aug 2022 3:45 AM GMTTwo in five eligible children in India are missing out on preventive vitamin A supplementation designed to ward off the health problems associated...
Vitamin A cost-effective for preventing chronic lung disease in premature infants: Study Medha Baranwal31 July 2022 8:45 AM GMTColombia: Vitamin A is cost-effective for reducing the incidence rate of chronic lung disease in premature infants, according to an economic...
Five new insights into the COVID-19 pandemic's effects on eating and health Dr. Nandita Mohan16 Jun 2022 3:30 AM GMTNew studies presented at NUTRITION 2022 examine the causes and effects of COVID-19-related food insecurity, how the pandemic affected breastfeeding...
Supplementation of Micronutrients may Play Vital Role in Diabetic Retinopathy: Study MD Bureau31 Jan 2022 4:00 AM GMTThe World Health Organization estimates that diabetic retinopathy (DR) accounts for approximately 5% of the global prevalence of blindness, with...
Dried blood spot adequate for Vitamin A deficiency diagnosis, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan29 July 2021 3:30 AM GMTVitamin A deficiency (VAD) and anemia are the most prevalent nutritional deficiency in children globally. The dried blood spot (DBS) method has been...
FDA approves Vitamin A as breakthrough therapy for Stargardt disease and AMD Dr. Nandita Mohan16 July 2021 4:45 AM GMTALK-001 is a chemically-modified vitamin A which has been granted a breakthrough by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the prevention and...
Vitamin A derivative may facilitate neuronal transmission and learning: Study Hina Zahid3 April 2021 4:30 AM GMTNeuroscientists agree that a person's brain is constantly changing, rewiring itself and adapting to environmental stimuli. This is how humans learn...
Single dose of Vitamin A analog may improve diabetic retinopathy: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Jun 2020 12:45 PM GMTResearchers have found in a new study that visual function in diabetic mice was significantly improved after treatment with a single dose of a vitamin...
