Patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) initiating oral anticoagulants have an increased risk for bleeding when usi ...

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Doctors have found a link between proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as omeprazole and the resurgence of scurvy, a Victorian ...

Scurvy is a disease caused by a serious vitamin C deficiency and scientists claim it could be linked to medicines for ...

AN ancient disease has been making a comeback and it could be caused by an acid reflux drug, a new study has warned. Health ...

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Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD A vitamin D test is a blood test that measures the level of vitamin D (calciferol) in ...

Children whose mothers took extra vitamin D during pregnancy continue to have stronger bones at age seven, according to new ...

The DOAC-CVT study showed very similar rates of the primary endpoint — a composite of recurrent venous thrombosis and major bleeding with DOACs and vitamin K antagonists. “Our results suggest ...

ABSTRACT: The objective of this work is to extract walnut oil using various processes in order to compare the influence on the nature of the components extracted, and thus identify the areas of ...

Vitamin D, commonly called the “sunshine vitamin,” is essential for many bodily functions, including reducing inflammation and supporting bone and immune health. Your body makes vitamin D by exposing ...

cObstetrical, Perinatal, and Pediatric Epidemiology Research Team, Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Statistics, U1153, INSERM, INRAE, Université Paris Cité, Paris, France ...