vitamin supplement

  • 21Vitamin C megadosage — Chemical structure of vitamin C Chemical …

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  • 22Vitamin E — The α tocopherol form of vitamin E. Vitamin E is used to refer to a group of fat soluble compounds that include both tocopherols and tocotrienols.[1] There are many different forms of vitamin E, of which γ tocopherol is the most common in the… …

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  • 23Vitamin B12 — A vitamin important for the normal formation of red blood cells and the health of the nerve tissues. Undetected and untreated vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to anemia and permanent nerve and brain damage. Pernicious anemia is a blood disorder… …

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  • 24Vitamin D — A steroid vitamin which promotes the intestinal absorption and metabolism of calcium and phosphorus. Under normal conditions of sunlight exposure, no dietary supplementation is necessary because sunlight promotes adequate vitamin D synthesis in… …

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  • 25Vitamin E — Alpha tocopherol, an antioxidant vitamin which binds oxygen free radicals that can cause tissue damage. Deficiency of vitamin E can lead to anemia. Vitamin E may play a possible role in preventing heart disease and cancer of the lung and prostate …

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  • 26supplement — [[t]sʌ̱plɪmənt[/t]] supplements, supplementing, supplemented 1) VERB If you supplement something, you add something to it in order to improve it. [V n] ...people doing extra jobs outside their regular jobs to supplement their incomes... [V n with …

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  • 27supplement */*/ — I UK [ˈsʌplɪment] / US [ˈsʌpləˌment] verb [transitive] Word forms supplement : present tense I/you/we/they supplement he/she/it supplements present participle supplementing past tense supplemented past participle supplemented to add something… …

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  • 28supplement — sup|ple|ment1 [ sʌplə,ment ] verb transitive ** to add something extra in order to improve something or make it bigger: Heat from the chimneys is pumped back in to supplement the heating system. supplement something with something: Our findings… …

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  • 29Vitamin O — Not a true vitamin but rather a pricey health supplement that is composed largely of salt water (plus some germanium, a trace element dangerous to health). The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charged the manufacturer of Vitamin O with fraud for …

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  • 30supplement — [ˈsʌplɪˌment] verb [T] I 1) to add something extra in order to improve something a balanced diet supplemented with vitamin tablets[/ex] 2) to add extra money to the amount that you normally earn He was able to supplement his income by writing… …

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