Idea of Vitamin B12 Therapy For Stroke and Heart Attack Revisited

Previously, vitamin therapy with vitamin B12 was thought to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack, but the idea had fallen out of mainstream medical thought. The idea isn’t dead, though, with some calling for research to revisit the issue. A commentary by Dr. David Spence of The University of Western Ontario and Dr…. [Continue Reading]

Myths and Truths About Obesity and Pregnancy

Although the diets of obese women can be high in calories, they can still be deficient in essential vitamins and minerals. This can be a major problem during pregnancy. However, obese women have a lower risk of pre-term labour. A new review article outlines the facts about pregnancy and obesity, that women should discuss with… [Continue Reading]