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B12 deficiency: A hidden trigger of inflammation?
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B12 deficiency: A hidden trigger of inflammation?

by Society of Chemical Industry Binned scatterplot of the relationship between vitamin B12 and IL-6 (A) and CRP (B) in humans adjusted for sex, age, education level, smoking habit, BMI, physical activity, diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, aspirin, medication, energy intake, alcohol consumption and Mediterranean diet adherence. IL-6, interleukin-6. CRP, C-reactive protein. Credit: Journal of the Science...

Action needed on vitamin B12 deficiency in people following plant-based diets
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Action needed on vitamin B12 deficiency in people following plant-based diets

by University of Surrey Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Plant-based diets (vegetarian or vegan) are becoming significantly more popular as people look to adopt a diet that is seen to be better for the environment, animal welfare, and/or personal health. Sales of plant-based foods have seen a 49 percent increase in Western Europe since 2018. Scientists...