Monthly Archives: January 2011

Vitamin D Absorption Is Diminished In Patients With Crohn’s Disease

20 Jan 2011 Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have for the first time shown that reduced vitamin D absorption in patients with quiescent Crohn’s disease (CD) may be the cause for their increased risk for vitamin D … Continue reading

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Smoking Cessation and Erectile Dysfunction

Do Cigarette Smokers With Erectile Dysfunction Benefit From Stopping? A Prospective Study 04 Nov 2006 UroToday.com – Cigarette smoking has been identified as a strong risk factor for erectile dysfunction (ED.) The authors of this study have attempted to identify … Continue reading

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UNMC Study Links Chronic Hives, Vitamin D Deficiency

11 Jan 2011 A University of Nebraska Medical Center research study has determined that patients with chronic hives may benefit by supplementing their diet with vitamin D. The study also suggests that health providers consider screening their patients with chronic … Continue reading

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Fertility Affected By Nutrition In Early Life

30 Dec 2010 The reproductive success of men and women is influenced by the food they receive at an early stage in life, according to new research by the University of Sheffield. The research, which was published online this month … Continue reading

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