Vitamin D deficiency and its supplementation in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
In a study of 37 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (median age: 55 years; median symptom onset: 61 months), researchers found that vitamin D supplementation (2,000 international units daily) was safe over a period...More
22.07.2013
Vitamin D deficiency affects older people
Vitamin D deficient older individuals are more likely to struggle with everyday tasks such as dressing or climbing stairs, according to a recent study. More
21.07.2013
The role of zinc and copper in autism spectrum disorders
The review article by Geir Bjørklund is published in Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis (2013; 73 (2): 225–236). This peer-reviewed journal is published by Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology in Warsaw, Poland. Bjørklund is...More
14.07.2013
Low Vitamin D Linked to Hepatitis B
Researcher from the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital in Frankfurt, Germany has find out, that Vitamin D deficiency might be a key player in hepatitis B (HBV) replication. Low levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D3)...More
10.07.2013
Polluted Air Linked to Autism Risk
Pregnant women who live in smog-filled areas may be twice as likely to have children with autism, a new study suggests.More
29.06.2013
New Tests Vitamin D & Porphyrins
As of now we test also Vitamin D & PorphyrinsMore
24.06.2013
New Newsletter N° 3 - June 2013 Now Online
Topic: Testing for Sodium and Potassium in Blood, Urine or Hair More
04.06.2013