From night vision to bone health, this essential vitamin benefits your health in more ways than you might expect. Reviewed by Dietitian Kelli McGrane, M.S., RD Vitamin A is technically a group of ...
If you’ve ever been told to eat your carrots for better eyesight, you’ve already met vitamin A’s most famous claim to fame. But this nutrient is far more than vision insurance. “Yes, vitamin A is ...
Google searches for “does vitamin A help with measles” have skyrocketed by more than 5,000% over the past month as the highly contagious virus continues to spread across the country. The surge in ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: If I am taking vitamin A, what is a reasonable dose? I have seen reports that taking too much can cause liver damage, but nobody says how much is a problem. -- M.E.B. ANSWER: I think ...
A growing body of evidence indicates that vitamin A therapy can be a supportive part of measles management — but it can’t prevent infection. Vitamin A does not prevent measles — vaccination offers the ...
Evangeline Mantzioris is affiliated with Alliance for Research in Nutrition, Exercise and Activity (ARENA) at the University of South Australia. Evangeline Mantzioris has received funding from the ...