Bariatric surgery serves as a method of weight loss that alters the digestive system, subsequently making it challenging for the body to absorb certain nutrients, including vitamin B12.
A disease historically associated with malnourishment on sailing vessels may have a new, modern culprit: Bariatric surgery.
Always seek advice from your doctor on how to prepare for pregnancy, especially when you have undergone bariatric surgery.
A common acid reflux medication taken by 15 per cent of the UK population could be contributing to a rise in scurvy cases, ...
Comedian Matt Storrs shares his experiences with scurvy with Newsweek, as new research suggests the deficiency may be on the rise.
The scourge of scurvy, which is caused by vitamin C deficiency, may be re-emerging amid the cost of living crisis and the rise in weight loss (bariatric) surgery, suggest doctors in the journal ...
The scourge of scurvy, which is caused by vitamin C deficiency, may be re-emerging amid the cost of living crisis and the rise in weight loss (bariatric) surgery, suggest doctors in the journal ...
We found that the Bariatric Advantage Iron Capsule was easy to swallow and provided a high amount of elemental iron per serving. The added Vitamin C also helped with absorption, which is crucial ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m writing about a recent answer you gave in regard to sunbathing. I’ve heard that sunbathing for a brief period each day (e.g., 10 minutes) is the best way to get vitamin D.
Costs can also add up over time. Still, vitamin patches may be an option for people with limited alternatives. Jeffrey Friedman, a bariatric surgeon at the University of Florida, finds them useful ...
The scourge of scurvy, which is caused by vitamin C deficiency, may be re-emerging amid the cost of living crisis and the rise in weight loss (bariatric) surgery, suggest doctors in the journal BMJ ...