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The tooth about zinc - The Virtual Medical Centre The Virtual Medical Centre--From its involvement in a healthy immune system to its role in cell growth, zinc is an essential mineral for the human body. -Zinc deficiency- is a worldwide problem that affects approximately 4 million people in the US alone. - Date : Sun, 27 Mar 2011 14:11:56 GMT+00:00 |
Understanding the Role Zinc Plays in a Healthy Soil Nutrient Management Program - Corn and Soybean Digest Corn and Soybean Digest---Zinc deficiency- is more likely to occur in corn than soybean fields. To help replenish Zn nutrient levels in soils, consider using MicroEssentials SZ fertilizer. Each and every granule of MicroEssentials SZ combines four essenti - Date : Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:34:05 GMT+00:00 |
Maximizing Corn Yield - CropLife CropLife--The second reasonably priced step Goodwin recommended for corn growers is to pay extra attention to their crop's zinc needs. Several indicators can help growers check for -zinc deficiency-, including soil tests, tissue tests and visual defi - Date : Thu, 17 Mar 2011 12:53:42 GMT+00:00 |
Denture wearers should heed instructions to help avoid overexposure to zinc - DentalPlans.com DentalPlans.com---Zinc deficiency- can pose health risks for people who suffer from the condition, but too much of a good thing may also cause complications. Many denture adhesives contain zinc, so individuals who wear these devices are at risk for ingest - Date : Fri, 11 Mar 2011 18:27:24 GMT+00:00 |
Zinc reduces the burden of the common cold - The Virtual Medical Centre The Virtual Medical Centre---...- out whether zinc supplementation could help asthmatics, whose asthma symptoms tend to get worse when they catch a cold." The researchers also say that more work needs to be carried out in low-income countries, wh - Date : Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:04:01 GMT+00:00 |
Fulton prepares for 32nd annual OYSTERFEST - Victoria Advocate Victoria Advocate--Oysters contain more zinc per serving than any other food; zinc is a key mineral for sexual health in men, and severe cases of -zinc deficiency- can lead to impotence. Oyster shells are high in calcium, which makes for healthy soil. ... - Date : Wed, 23 Feb 2011 20:02:45 GMT+00:00 |
Top 5 Signs of Zinc Deficiency - NewsMax.com NewsMax.com---Zinc- is an important chemical essential for human functioning. -Zinc- nutrition -deficiency- is insufficient availability of -zinc- in the diet or can be caused due to the malabsorption of -zinc- by the body. This condition is prevalent in - Date : Thu, 10 Feb 2011 20:37:06 GMT+00:00 |
Study Confirms Zinc Eases Cold Symptoms - EmpowHer EmpowHer--In addition to being promoted to ease the common cold, zinc supplements are effectively used to raise the levels of zinc in people who have a -zinc deficiency-. Low zinc levels are rare in the United States, but -zinc deficiency- is more common - Date : Thu, 17 Feb 2011 13:05:22 GMT+00:00 |
Top 5 Signs of Iron Deficiency - NewsMax.com NewsMax.com--Alopecia or hair loss: Alopecia is one of the most noticeable signs and symptoms of iron deficiency. Though other factors also contribute to alopecia, it is commonly associated with an iron and -zinc deficiency-. Excessive hair loss or baldne - Date : Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:26:29 GMT+00:00 |
Zinc 'helps common cold symptoms' - The Press Association The Press Association---Zinc- is known to be important for the immune system, and -deficiency- may increase susceptibility to infections. The idea that the mineral can fight colds was supported by a 1984 study which suggested -zinc- lozenges could reduce - Date : Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:10:00 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 |