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Pellagra
Pellagra is a nutritional disorder caused by niacin deficiency. A deficiency of the amino acid tryptophan is also involved in the development of pellagra because tryptophan can be converted to niacin. People who live in areas where maize (indian...
0 commentsAntihyperlipidemic Drugs -
High cholesterol or hyperlipidemia causes atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is associated with increased risk of heart problems and stroke. High cholesterol results due to the increase in LDL and triacylglycerols while the HDL cholesterol levels are...
1 commentVitamin B – Types, Sources, Deficient and Excess States
There are different types of Vitamin B which are a part of our everyday diet and play an important role in our body especially in some biochemical reactions.
0 commentsVitamin Abuse - The Unlikely Addiction
We have heard and read startling headlines about Drug Overdose or Substance Abuse. It only proves that too much of the bad stuff can lead to dangerous and tragic results. Surprisingly, even too much of the good stuff can be a potential health hazard, as is the case of excess intake of VITAMINS.
2 commentsHelp your heart work well for you
Your whole life you get your heart broken and mended, you cross your heart, you get scared which supposedly gives you heart attack, and what is more, day in and day out you make your heart work, beating every second of your life no matter if you...
0 commentsNiacin For Depression
Niacin For Depression Depression is state of where a person is feeling blue, sad, unhappy,hopeless or empty. Depression affects a person’s thinking , behavior, feelings and physical. Did you know that niacin can be used to treat depression? ...
0 commentsCare for sunburn
Can you really repair your skin after it has been significantly sunburnt? Read on...
0 commentsHealth Conditions: Pellagra
Niacin is made from tryptophan and is the only vitamin that can be manufactured in the body. Niacin was not discovered to be the cure for Pellagra until 1937. In the early part of the twentieth century this disease caused by a Niacin...
7 commentsTingle, Tingle, Tingle
I began taking prescribed supplements on September 1st. One is the use of Niacin (B3). Well, to learn more about Niacin I suggest only a few websites of so many (see below). Please, listen carefully. I am not a doctor of any sort and strongly...
11 commentsParsley Stuffed Chicken with Capers and White Wine
Parsley stuffed chicken with capers and white wine--just the dish to please both palette and whim. What’s for dinner? Chicken, quite naturally. That’s often my meat of choice, given the fact that there are endless things you can do to it and it...
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