Vitamin D Deficiency Linked With Airway Changes In Children With Severe Asthma
Children with severe therapy-resistant asthma (STRA) may have poorer lung function and worse symptoms compared to children with moderate asthma, due to lower levels of vitamin D in their blood, according to researchers in London. Lower levels of vitamin D may cause structural changes in the airway muscles of children with STRA, making breathing more difficult…
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Soy-Based Natural S-equol Supplements Improve Crow’s Feet Skin Wrinkles In Menopausal Women
A soy germ-based nutritional supplement containing Natural S-equol significantly improved the appearance of crow’s feet skin wrinkles of the outer corner of the eyes in Japanese menopausal women, suggesting that supplements containing Natural S-equol have potential to slow skin aging, according to data from a controlled pilot study simultaneously published online in the peer-re…
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Communication Between Brain Cells Regulated By Zinc
Zinc has been found to play a critical role in regulating communication between cells in the brain, possibly governing the formation of memories and controlling the occurrence of epileptic seizures…
September 23, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: between-cells, brain, diet, formation, governing-the-formation, nutritional counseling, occurrence, regulating-communication, the-brain, the-occurrence