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Pregnancy and lactation A Decade of Health Disparities Continues Carol L Wagner MD MUSC Childrens Hospital Why is vitamin D important during pregnancy and lactation Vitamin D deficiency. John J Cannell, MD. Executive Director, Vitamin D Council. The Use of Vitamin D in Clinical Practice. Disclosures. I am paid a salary as the Executive Director of the Vitamin D Council, a 501(c)(3) non-profit.. INTRODUCTION. . Vitamin c also known as ascorbic acid is one of the most effective nutrients. Benefits vitamin c may include protection against immune system deficiency, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems eye disease and even skin wrinkling. Vitamin c is a water soluble vitamin meaning it is not stored in our bodies. We have to get vitamin c from foods like citrus fruits, broccoli, and tomatoes. . . Hannah Raines. Dr. Maret Traber. Linus Pauling Institute. Oregon State University. Vitamin E: Thromboembolism Prevention. WHS reported that vitamin E supplementation decreased venous thromboembolism by 21%. Hannah and Steven. Agriscience, Hour 5, Marion High School. . Introduction. : We were unsure if vitamin water would affect the growth of the radish, so we set up the control, which was watered with water, and the variable, which was watered with vitamin water. We hypothesized that watering the radish seed with vitamin water instead of water would make the radishes’ leaves and stem grow longer. Vitamin water contains electrolytes and vitamins that help humans with their health, so they should help plants, too.. 163 BronchiectasisBronchial n=50n=24n=20n=32n=35 Plasma Range0.70-1.230.64-1.00.73-1.140.44-1.330.76-1.45 Vitamin C Mean1.000.850.870.830.94 mg/dl the enigmatic magic bullet. Betty Kirkwood. Dept of Nutrition & Public Health Intervention Research. Faculty of Epidemiology & Population Health. LSHTM. Vitamin A: An essential micronutrient. Vitamin D Has Two Principal Effects on the Immune System. Vitamin D enhances some innate defenses against bacterial, viral or yeast infections. Example: anti-bacterial peptides produced in the lungs protect against respiratory infections. Dr. . Subarna. . Mitra. , . MD, Obstetrics & . Gynaecology. Senior Resident, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India. Introduction. . Vitamin D – a pro-hormone rather than a vitamin. Orchestrates the ‘calcium-vitamin D-parathyroid hormone’ endocrine axis. ) & Mg. Nutrition&101. Shuang. Liang . Vitamin B2 . Role . Play. in Body. Like all the B vitamins, vitamin B2 plays a key role in energy production. Its role here is complicated—it is important both for the energy-producing electron transport chain and the metabolism of fat molecules into chemically useful energy. Additionally, vitamin B2 plays a role in the chemistry of other nutrients involved in energy production, including . also known as . ascorbic acid . or . ascorbate. .. The human being is one of the few mammals unable to synthesize vitamin C. . Other animals unable to synthesize vitamin C include primates, fruit bats, guinea pigs, and some birds.. or . vitamin B-12. , also called . cobalamin. , is a water soluble . vitamin. with a key role in the normal functioning of the . brain. and . nervous system. , and for the formation of . blood. . It is one of the eight . napthoqunone. compounds that have characteristic . antihemorrhagic. effects. Vitamin K extracted from plant material was named . phylloquinone. or vitamin K1. Vitamin K extracted from bacterial fermentation were named . Prof. René Rizzoli M.D.. Dr. Omar . Alsaed. M.D.. Speaker Introduction. Prof. René Rizzoli M.D.. Prof. René Rizzoli is an internist and endocrinologist, with a subspecialty focus on metabolic bone diseases, osteoporosis and disorders of mineral metabolism. He is emeritus professor of medicine at the University Hospitals of Geneva, and former head of the service of bone diseases. . Linda Barlow-Mosha*. 1. , Grace Miriam . Ahimbisibwe. *. 1. , Elizabeth Chappell. 2. , Pauline Mary Amuge. 3. , . Annet. Nanduudu. 4. , Elizabeth Kaudha. 4. , Timothy Amukele. 5. , David Balamusani.