PDF-(READ)-Vitamin D Deficiency In Modern Humans and Neanderthals

Raising awareness so you and your family can avoid the dire health risks of vitamin D deficiency All modern humans are tropically adapted mammals but many live above the 35th latitude where their technology rather than their biology has been used to adapt to the temperate and arctic conditions not encountered by their tropical ancestors While this has been the case with ambient temperature where cold stress and hypothermia were immediately recognized and dealt with 40000 years ago with clothing fire and shelters there was another far more subtle stress that went unrecognized until the last 60 years That stress at high latitudes was toxically low levels of UVB radiation the component of sunlight that promotes the natural synthesis of vitamin D in skin exposed to it Vitamin D is a hormone not a vitamin and its function is to promote upregulate the activity the production of proteins of 3000 genes out of a total of approximately 22000 As a consequence vitamin D deficiency causes the insufficient production of up to 3000 proteins This can slow down corrupt disrupt or prevent an even larger number of chemical processes in which these proteins participate When vitamin D deficiency is chronic which is the case for more than a billion people now living above the 35th latitude a wide array of pathologies of development immune response and other diseases develop The manifestations of this high latitude sickness include more than 17 forms of cancer including breast colon prostate and blood cancers autism all of the common autoimmune diseases infertility compromised immune systems an array of skeletal and muscular diseases type II diabetes cognitive impairment dementia and Alzheimers disease and many others The deficient subcutaneous production of vitamin D cannot be corrected by diet as few foods other than oily fish contain it So humans who live at high latitudes must take a daily supplement to prevent the manifestatio. © Student Handouts, Inc.. First Theories of Human Evolution. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species. . (1859). First to link biological diversity to evolution. The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex. By, . T. J., . Jordan B., . Emily,. and . Dylan. . Introduction. Many people believe that humans’ ancestors were apes, but if you read this PowerPoint, you may rethink that thought! Come along with us, sixth graders, to discover the secrets of how our ancestors (the Neanderthals) lived.. By:. Alex D,. Claire, . Dianna, . and Shaina . Introduction. We will teach you dates and places of existence, how and where Neanderthals built shelters, what materials were used to make tools, their development of language and more to be discovered!. By, . T. . J., . Jordan B., . Emily,. and . Dylan. . Introduction. Many . people believe that . humans’ . ancestors were apes, but if you read this . PowerPoint, you may . rethink that thought! Come along with us, sixth graders, to discover the secrets of how our ancestors (the Neanderthals) lived.. © Student Handouts, Inc.. First Theories of Human Evolution. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species. . (1859). First to link biological diversity to evolution. Thomas Huxley. Evidence as to Man’s Place in Nature. Chapter 1: Section . 2. Standards. H-SS 6.1.1 Describe the hunter-gatherer societies, including the development of tools and the use of fire.. E-LA Reading 6.2.1 Identify the structural features of popular media (e.g., newspapers, magazines, online information) and use the features to obtain information. . plasmapheresis. ?. J. Matthew . Rhinewalt. , MD, PGY-4. Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. University of MS Medical Center. Jackson, MS. Introduction. Vitamin B12 deficiency:. Multi-organ dysfunction. Variety of clinical presentations. Jacqueline Baker. Neanderthals. Originated in Europe, western Asia, and the middle East. Approximately 300,000- 35,000 years ago. Member of . homo . genus. Subsection of homo sapiens . Neanderthals . Neera. . Agarwal. Consultant Physician - Cwm . Taf. Health Board. Honorary Senior Lecturer – School of Medicine, Cardiff University. February 2013. Content. Source. Physiology & metabolism. Deficiency & resistance. Unit-3. DR ANIL KUMAR. assistant professor, . vcc. , . bvc. (. basu. ), . patna. INTRODUCTION:. Retinol is the alcohol form of vitamin A. Vitamin A and the precursor . carotenoids. are rapidly destroyed by oxygen, heat, light, and acids. . vitamin K deficiency. About the Author: Robin C Koon. Robin has a broad background in clinical pharmacy and nutraceutical and pharmaceutical manufacturing with more than 25 years experience in clinical pharmacy. Besides filling prescriptions, he has worked as a drug chain executive overseeing operations and managed care (PBM), and in retail mass market (drug chain). He is licensed with the California State Board of Pharmacy and sits on the board of the California Pharmacist Association. . Kingdom Animal. Phylum Chordate. Class Mammal. Order Primates. Family Hominids. Genus Homo. Species Sapiens. Important Vocabulary. Paleoanthropologist. Chapter 11. What Makes a Modern Human?. Modern refers to anatomical traits, such as. High, vertical forehead. Round skull. Small . browridges. Small face. Small teeth. Chin. Archaic (Human Ancestors) have. Dr. . Aamena. Zaidi. Assistant Professor. Department of Nutrition Science. School of Health Science. What is a Vitamin?. Vitamins are a group of essential nutrients that the human body requires for normal cell function, development and growth, and for maintaining overall proper health. .