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Vitamin C can kill drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis, shows new study
In an "unexpected" discovery, vitamin C has been found to kill drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis, which could mean existing drugs can be redesigned to combat the disease. #Tuberculosis #Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis #HealthBuzz #Medicines #Vitamin C #Health News
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Body ache in youth sign of Vitamin D deficiency
Young office goers, in their twenties and early thirties, who mostly have desk jobs and work in air-conditioned offices, also come with similar complaints. #didyouknow #Vitamin D #bodyache
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'Vitamin C keeps dementia at bay'
The levels of antioxidants Vitamin C and beta-carotene in blood are lower in patients with dementia than in people without it, a German study says about the disease which affects millions worldwide. #didyouknow #Dementia #Vitamin C
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The little known secrets of Vitamin D
Yes, India is a land of plentiful sunshine, but the truth is we do suffer from Vitamin D deficiency. Why? #EatingGood #Health #Osteoporosis #Vitamin D #Calcium
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Yahoo! HealthVitamin C may not treat gout: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Daily vitamin C supplements don't lower uric acid as much as drugs used to treat high levels of the acid that's responsible for gout, says a new study from New Zealand. "It's not that the vitamin C didn't reduce the uric acid #Christchurch #University of Otago #Minnesota
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BBC NewsVitamin C can kill drug-resistant TB
22 May 2013 Last updated at 05:58 ET By Michelle Roberts Health editor, BBC News online Oranges are a good source of vitamin C Vitamin C can kill multidrug-resistant TB in the lab, scientists have found. The surprise discovery may point to a new way of t #Michelle Roberts
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IndiaVisionVitamin C kills drug-resistant TB bacteria
Washington - In a surprising discovery, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have determined that vitamin C kills drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) bacteria in laboratory culture. The finding suggests that vitamin C add #Washington, D.C. #Howard Hughes Medical Institute #World Health Organization