New research calls for vitamin D supplementation in critically ill pediatric burn patients
Deficiency of vitamin D is a common problem for patients with severe burn injuries and can lead to further health compromise.
June 10, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: burn-injuries, common-problem, dermatology, further-health, health, oncalldietitian.com
Vitamin E Rapidly Depleted By Burn Injuries
Severe burn injuries in children have been shown to rapidly deplete the levels of vitamin E in their body’s adipose, or fat tissues, a new clinical study has found. Stored levels of this important antioxidant were reduced more in a few weeks than might normally be possible in years…
October 22, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: been-shown, burn-injuries, deplete-the-levels, dermatology, fat-tissues, few-weeks, important, levels, new-clinical, oncalldiets, rapidly-deplete, the-levels, their-body
