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Vitamin E & Pediatric NAFLD
Results of a single-blind placebo-controlled trial were recently published in BMC Pediatrics, indicating a beneficial effect of supplementation with vitamin E enriched with tocotrienol (TRF) for children with obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This follows a 24-week controlled trial among adults, in which delta-tocotrienol was shown to improve markers of steatosis and hepatocellular…
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The Fat-Soluble Philharmonic
Depending on where we live and what season it is, many of us lose access to the “sunshine vitamin”, vitamin D. Most doctors today recognize the importance of vitamin D, as it has taken center stage in health issues, and will recommend supplementation to replenish our stores. Deficiencies of vitamin D have been linked to…