Vitamin D supplements show signs of protection against biological aging
Results from the VITAL randomized controlled trial reveal that vitamin D supplementation helps maintain telomeres, protective caps at the ends ...
Tag: Protection
Port Sudan: Aid officials call for greater protection as drone attacks continue
The escalation is occurring as war grinds on between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ...
Quest for Social Protection
… children under 2 for nutrition and growth. Bunyad Program … protection through programs related to food security, education, health, ...
Myanmar quake: UN calls for urgent protection for vulnerable women and girls
As emergency aid trickles in, women and girls who were already vulnerable due to years of conflict, displacement and economic ...
DR Congo: UN mission offers protection to ‘vulnerable populations’, despite huge challenges
Vivian van de Perre, briefed from the ground in Goma, the regional capital, telling journalists that “the situation is still ...
Rainforest protection reduces the number of respiratory diseases
Rainforest protection is not only good for biodiversity and the climate -- it also noticeably improves the health of humans ...
When sun protection begets malnutrition: Vitamin D deficiency in Japanese women
Vitamin D, an essential nutrient, is naturally produced through sun exposure and certain foods. However, excessive sunburn prevention measures are ...
Two billion women without access to social protection
As the world prepares to mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on 17 October, UN Women released a ...
Antibodies in breast milk provide protection against common GI virus
A study led by researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center found that breast milk provides protection against rotavirus, ...
Higher levels of leptin indicate brain protection against late-life dementia
New research is more closely linking obesity to dementia. Higher levels of leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body ...
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