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Vitamin A may mitigate stroke

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Doctors in Belgium determined that stroke patients who have higher levels of Vitamin A suffer fewer neurological side effects than people with lower levels of Vitamin A. The vitamin may act as an antioxidant to lower oxygen levels.

Author: Capwell, Martha
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1992
Stroke (Disease), Stroke, Vitamin A

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New focus on folate...

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The US Public Health Service recommends that women of childbearing age take 0.4 milligrams of folate daily. An adequate intake would decrease the risk of neural-tube defects in babies, such as spina bifida.

Author: Capwell, Martha
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1992
Reports, Food and nutrition, Pregnant women, Folic acid, Nutritional aspects, Folic acid in human nutrition

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Drinking? Skip the saturated fat

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Alcohol metabolism is inhibited when it is combined with foods high in saturated fat according to researchers at University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

Author: Capwell, Martha
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1992
Physiological aspects, Fatty acids, Alcohol in the body

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