Vitamins

A vitamin is an organic molecule (or a set of molecules closely related chemically, i.e. vitamers) that is an essential micronutrient which an organism needs in small quantities for the proper functioning of its metabolism. Essential nutrients cannot be synthesized in the organism, either at all or not in sufficient quantities, and therefore must be obtained through the diet. Vitamin C can be synthesized by some species but not by others; it is not a vitamin in the first instance but is in the second. The term vitamin does not include the three other groups of essential nutrients: minerals, essential …

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CMA: Canadian Medical Association · 4 April 2024 English

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.221502 Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy are often considered normal and affect most pregnancies, with 1 meta-analysis finding the Key points average reported rate to be 70%.1 The severe …

2014;211: 150.e1-15. absorption of oral medication or vitamins, but also need to be 12. Moore AG, Brown DA, Fairlie Koren G, Pairaideau N. Compliance with prenatal vitamins. Patients with 2013:809787. morning sickness sometimes


Agricultural Policy Research Networks · 11 March 2024 English

Blessing, because the country provides a ready and big market for the products of artisanal fishing, and curse, because the country is unable to meet the fish and food needs …

2011), and contains sufficient quantities of vitamins A, B, C, D, and E (George et al., 2021). Increasing


CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 7 March 2024 English

The data content standard defines the data elements and value sets necessary for connected care.

about prescribed and non-prescribed medications, vitamins, herbal preparations and over-the-counter medications


Saskatchewan Population Health and Evaluation Research Unit · 27 February 2024 English

REPLACE SUGARY DRINKS WITH WATER Nutrition • Swap beans for meat Prepare meals and • Replace sugar with fruit puree snacks using • Swap vegetable oil for butter ingredients that …

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Wellesley Institute · 14 February 2024 English

For thousands of years, it has been the traditional land of the Huron-Wendat, the Seneca and the Mississaugas of the Credit. [...] The following Results section provides the rationale and …

over-the-counter health products such as medicines and vitamins, derived from the SHS 2015 and cumulatively adjusted


CMA: Canadian Medical Association · 14 February 2024 English

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.230378 Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic condition, which can affect both children and adults and encompasses a spectrum of disor- Key points ders; it is a common cause of …

endoscopic appearance and histology. bined with vitamins, minerals and electrolytes. Although effect- Shared


CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 12 February 2024

Provides information on frequently asked questions about in-patient treatment programs (also known as bed-based or residential programs). This guide explains what a person thinking about in-patient treatment for a substance …

medication they are taking, such as supplements or vitamins. If a person is receiving opioid agonist treatment


CBCN: Canadian Breast Cancer Network · 6 February 2024 English

BREAST CANCER AND YOU 1 A guide for people living with breast cancer | Seventh Edition BREAST CANCER AND YOU A guide for people living with breast cancer | Seventh …

serious, life-threatening toxicities. The use of vitamins and supplements during chemotherapy have been you want to experiment with natural medicines, vitamins, herbal remedies, or other unproven therapies


CMA: Canadian Medical Association · 1 February 2024 English

trial showed a significant interaction between B vitamins and antiplatelet therapy.38 Of the participants taking antiplatelet drugs at baseline, B vitamins had no significant Figure 2: Cumulative probability

stroke. ASA 4 Although the primary results of the Vitamins to Prevent Stroke 2 (VITATOPS) trial36 and Vitamin trial showed a significant interaction between B vitamins and antiplatelet therapy.38 Of the participants participants taking antiplatelet drugs at baseline, B vitamins had no significant Figure 2: Cumulative probability and Xia Meng 36. VITATOPS Trial Study Group. B vitamins in patients with recent transient were the co–corresponding co–corresponding authors. isc haemic attack or stroke in the VITAmins TO Prevent Stroke (VITATOPS) trial: Content licence:


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 30 January 2024 English

If your child is ill to the point of being feverish or irritable or crying abnormally, call the vaccination site and discuss the situation with the health professional. [...] They …

products and plants can be toxic to children (e.g., vitamins, drugs, cosmetics, cleaning products, cannabis of poisoning in small children is medication (vitamins, antibiotics, cold and fever medication) and What


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