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Pellagra scare at prison - The Zimbabwean The Zimbabwean--HARARE - Fears of an outbreak of -Pellagra- at Hwahwa Young Offenders Prison have surged following an announcement by the International Community of the RedCross (ICRC) that it is pulling out humanitarian aid to the country's prisons. - Date : Wed, 16 Mar 2011 08:59:46 GMT+00:00 |
Who Is G. Edward Griffin, Beck's Expert On The Federal Reserve? - Media Matters for America Media Matters for America--From a page on one of Griffin's websites, RealityZone.com, describing his book World Without Cancer: The Story Of Vitamin B17: Mr. Griffin marshals the evidence that cancer is a deficiency disease -- like scurvy or -pellagr - Date : Sat, 26 Mar 2011 07:08:20 GMT+00:00 |
In the Name of Science - Human Medical Testing - EmpowHer EmpowHer--Mississippi inmates were recruited to test whether the illness -pellagra- was caused by dietary deficiency, the AP article related. For a study done in 1957, researchers sprayed the virus for the Asian flu up the noses of 23 inmates at Patuxent - Date : Mon, 21 Mar 2011 17:06:30 GMT+00:00 |
Warmer weather means return of the bugs - Columbia Daily Tribune Columbia Daily Tribune--In the first half of the 20th century, as many as 3 million Americans suffered from -pellagra- ďż˝ a severe niacin deficiency in those whose diets are heavily corn-dependent. Fully 100000 of them died from the disease, with symptoms - Date : Sun, 13 Mar 2011 08:11:39 GMT+00:00 |
Louis Sachwald, World War II POW, dies - Baltimore Sun Baltimore Sun--"By the end, we had no food, we were suffering from -pellagra- and beriberi, we had almost no ammunition, we were using obsolete weapons," Mr. Sachwald told The Baltimore Sun in a 1991 interview. "We were dug in. - Date : Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:13:25 GMT+00:00 |
Norman mental hospital once was a 'mythical city' - NewsOK.com NewsOK.com---...- 29; old age, 76; over-work, 17; drugs, 23; child birth, 8; mental worry, 30; privation, 13; injury to brain, 6; idiots, 24; imbeciles, 98; unknown and unclassified, 165; epilepsy, 91; criminally insane, 11; sunstroke, 3; -pellagra-, 3; s - Date : Sun, 13 Mar 2011 06:13:34 GMT+00:00 |
Trust the kernel - The Nelson Mail The Nelson Mail--Many of those who consumed maize as a staple became ill and developed a disease called -pellagra- which resulted in malnutrition. Following in the footsteps of the wise Latin Americans may have saved many Europeans from this fate. ... - Date : Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:37:36 GMT+00:00 |
Vitamin B3: Deficiency Symptoms - NewsMax.com NewsMax.com---Pellagra- is a vitamin B3 deficiency disease. This disease is caused by a severe and prolonged deficiency of vitamin B3. -Pellagra- is characterized by bilateral dermatitis, dementia, and diarrhea. A prolonged and severe niacin deficiency ma - Date : Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:39:51 GMT+00:00 |
Why our metrics for quality are not objective - Washington Post (blog) Washington Post (blog)--As some readers may have noted, I have said nothing about what has historically reduced the incidence of killer diseases (eg, tuberculosis, cholera, typhus, scurvy, -pellagra-, lung cancer). No “magic bullet” pill or therapy re - Date : Fri, 11 Feb 2011 10:03:09 GMT+00:00 |
Where did Italian cuisine come from - Loughborough News Loughborough News--The third book is being worked on and will examine a medical history of -pellagra-, a nutrition deficiency disease which caused the deaths of thousands of North Italian peasants, as a result of maize subsistence. The lecture is free and - Date : Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:06:49 GMT+00:00 |
Hypoalimentation/ malnutrition | ||
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Hypoalimentation/ malnutrition | ||
subgroup
|Protein-energy malnutrition | | ||
Avitaminosis | ||
B vitamins | B1: Beriberi/Wernicke's encephalopathy(Thiamine deficiency) * B2: Ariboflavinosis * B3: Pellagra(Niacin deficiency) * B6: Pyridoxine deficiency * B7: Biotin deficiency * B9: Folate deficiency * B12: Vitamn B12 deficiency | |
Other vitamins | A: Vitamin A deficiency/Bitot's spots * C: Scurvy * D: Hypovitaminosis D/Rickets/Osteomalacia * E: Vitamin E deficiency * K: Vitamin K deficiency | |
Mineral deficiency | ||
Zinc * Iron * Magnesium * Chromium * Selenium (Keshan disease) * Manganese * Molybdenum * Copper * Calcium * Potassium |