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Showing posts with label B vitamins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label B vitamins. Show all posts

Sunday, April 26, 2009

Vitamin B12 for Health

I received an email about the importance of Vitamin B12 in the diet. I found out that it was an online "infomercial." I did decide to do a little research about the B vitamins on my own though. Apparently they are very important for a healthy nervous system, and a deficiency can cause nerve system diseases. It is especially important for pregant women to get these vitamins in order to prevent birth defects in the newborn.

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So where does one find these miracle B vitamins. Well some people take supplements. Others eat a well balanced diet that includes foods rich in the B vitamins, such as protein foods, certain fruits, and vegetables. It is very important to get the entire complex of B vitamins and not just a few.

Reference:

http://www.cancer.org/docroot/ETO/content/ETO_5_3x_Vitamin_B_Complex.asp