Comments - I certainly don't fear the measles. - Heal Thyself!2024-03-29T04:49:21Zhttps://heal-thyself.ning.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=2814160%3ABlogPost%3A95011&xn_auth=nohttp://www.whfoods.com/genpag…tag:heal-thyself.ning.com,2015-01-31:2814160:Comment:950312015-01-31T14:41:13.260ZPat Robinsonhttps://heal-thyself.ning.com/profile/PatRobinson
<p><span><span class="UFICommentBody"><a dir="ltr" href="http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=nutrient&dbid=106" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=nutrient&dbid=106</a></span></span><br></br><br></br><span><span class="UFICommentBody"><span>processed and whole foods vitamin A content:…</span></span></span></p>
<p><span><span class="UFICommentBody"><a dir="ltr" href="http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=nutrient&dbid=106" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=nutrient&dbid=106</a></span></span><br/><br/><span><span class="UFICommentBody"><span>processed and whole foods vitamin A content:</span> <a dir="ltr" href="http://nutritiondata.self.com/foods-000098000000000000000-1.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://nutritiondata.self.com/foods-000098000000000000000...</a></span></span><br/><br/><span><span class="UFICommentBody"><span>Vitamin A Fact Sheet for Health Professionals:</span> <a dir="ltr" href="http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/VitaminA-HealthProfessional/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsh.../VitaminA-HealthProfessional/</a></span></span><br/><br/><span><span class="UFICommentBody"><a dir="ltr" href="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002400.htm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002400.htm</a></span></span><br/><br/><span><span class="UFICommentBody"><a dir="ltr" href="http://www.drweil.com/drw/u/ART02759/facts-about-vitamin-a" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.drweil.com/drw/u/ART02759/facts-about-vitamin-a</a></span></span><br/><br/> <span><span class="UFICommentBody"><a dir="ltr" href="http://umm.edu/health/medical/altmed/supplement/vitamin-a-retinol" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://umm.edu/.../altmed/supplement/vitamin-a-retinol</a></span></span><br/><br/><span><span class="UFICommentBody"><a dir="ltr" href="http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/infocenter/vitamins/vitaminA/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/infocenter/vitamins/vitaminA/</a></span></span><br/><br/><span><span class="UFICommentBody"><span>BUT, it is important to consume fat soluble vitamins IN BALANCE with other fat soluble vitamins and minerals to avoid toxicity.</span>
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<span>Whole foods with natural co-nutrients are safer (and more effective) than supplementing isolated commercial "nutrients".</span><br />
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<span>Pat</span></span></span></p> Vitamin A - There are two bas…tag:heal-thyself.ning.com,2015-01-31:2814160:Comment:952822015-01-31T14:39:39.756ZPat Robinsonhttps://heal-thyself.ning.com/profile/PatRobinson
<p><span><span class="UFICommentBody"><span>Vitamin A - There are two basic forms of vitamin A (retinoids and carotenoids) and both forms provide unique health benefits. Retinoids forms of vitamin A are provided by animal foods, including: goat's milk, cow's milk, shrimp, eggs, salmon, halibut, cheese, yogurt, scallops, sardines, tuna, cod, and chicken.<br></br></span> <br></br> <span>Carotenoid forms of vitamin A are provided by most fruits and vegetables. Many people, especially those with thyroid…</span></span></span></p>
<p><span><span class="UFICommentBody"><span>Vitamin A - There are two basic forms of vitamin A (retinoids and carotenoids) and both forms provide unique health benefits. Retinoids forms of vitamin A are provided by animal foods, including: goat's milk, cow's milk, shrimp, eggs, salmon, halibut, cheese, yogurt, scallops, sardines, tuna, cod, and chicken.<br/></span> <br/> <span>Carotenoid forms of vitamin A are provided by most fruits and vegetables. Many people, especially those with thyroid issues, are not able to effectively convert carotenoids into retinoids.<br/><br/><span><span class="UFICommentBody"><a dir="ltr" href="http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=nutrient&dbid=106" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><br/><br/></a></span></span><br/><br/><br/></span></span></span></p> Cochrane Review is the "gold…tag:heal-thyself.ning.com,2015-01-31:2814160:Comment:951892015-01-31T14:29:34.555ZPat Robinsonhttps://heal-thyself.ning.com/profile/PatRobinson
<p>Cochrane Review is the "gold standard" within the medical industry and the CDC.<br></br><br></br><a href="http://www.cochrane.org/CD008524/BEHAV_vitamin-a-supplementation-for-preventing-disease-and-death-in-children-6-months-to-five-years-of-age" target="_blank">http://www.cochrane.org/CD008524/BEHAV_vitamin-a-supplementation-for-preventing-disease-and-death-in-children-6-months-to-five-years-of-age…</a><br></br></p>
<p>Cochrane Review is the "gold standard" within the medical industry and the CDC.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.cochrane.org/CD008524/BEHAV_vitamin-a-supplementation-for-preventing-disease-and-death-in-children-6-months-to-five-years-of-age" target="_blank">http://www.cochrane.org/CD008524/BEHAV_vitamin-a-supplementation-for-preventing-disease-and-death-in-children-6-months-to-five-years-of-age</a><br/><a href="http://www.cochrane.org/CD001479/ARI_vitamin-a-for-measles-in-children" target="_blank">http://www.cochrane.org/CD001479/ARI_vitamin-a-for-measles-in-children</a><br/><br/>Additional medical research studies:<br/><a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11869601" target="_blank">http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11869601</a><br/><a href="http://www.update-software.com/BCP/WileyPDF/EN/CD001479.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.update-software.com/BCP/WileyPDF/EN/CD001479.pdf</a><br/><a href="http://www.measlesrubellainitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Vitamin-A-for-measles-children.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.measlesrubellainitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Vitamin-A-for-measles-children.pdf</a><br/><a href="http://www.bmj.com/content/294/6567/294.short" target="_blank">http://www.bmj.com/content/294/6567/294.short</a><br/><a href="http://ajcn.nutrition.org/content/54/5/890.abstract?ijkey=fa7758b886f3da63020ff6302d5590f912336302&keytype2=tf_ipsecsha" target="_blank">http://ajcn.nutrition.org/content/54/5/890.abstract?ijkey=fa7758b886f3da63020ff6302d5590f912336302&keytype2=tf_ipsecsha</a><br/><a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2194128?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank">http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2194128?dopt=Abstract</a><br/><a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8116059?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank">http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8116059?dopt=Abstract</a><br/><a href="http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/content/143/5/413.abstract?ijkey=d3efa1a12575a4d18eeb21a21cb7bcdd587c7fae&keytype2=tf_ipsecsha" target="_blank">http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/content/143/5/413.abstract?ijkey=d3efa1a12575a4d18eeb21a21cb7bcdd587c7fae&keytype2=tf_ipsecsha</a><br/><a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10213986?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank">http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10213986?dopt=Abstract</a><br/>(specific to respiratory and pneumonia): <a href="http://www.who.int/elena/titles/bbc/vitamina_pneumonia_children/en/" target="_blank">http://www.who.int/elena/titles/bbc/vitamina_pneumonia_children/en/</a><br/><br/>Pat</p>