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Results 1 - 10 of 125 for vitamin c
  1. Vitamin C and colds 
    Popular belief is that vitamin C can cure the common cold . However, research about this claim is conflicting. Although not fully proven, large doses of vitamin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002145.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Scurvy 
    ... occurs when you have a severe lack of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) in your diet. Scurvy causes general weakness, anemia , ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000355.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Vitamin C 
    Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin. It is needed for normal growth and development. Water-soluble vitamins ... Vitamin C is needed for the growth and repair of tissues in all parts of your body. It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002404.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Vitamin C benefit (image) 
    Ascorbic acid, or vitamin C, aids in many functions of the body, including the absorption of iron. Large doses of C do not usually ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18107.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Vitamin C and colds (image) 
    Vitamin C promotes healthy teeth and gums, helps in the absorption of iron, aids in the maintenance of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/10028.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Vitamin C source (image) 
    Like most vitamins, vitamin C may be obtained in the recommended amount with a well-balanced diet, including some enriched or fortified foods.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18109.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Vitamin C deficit (image) 
    A lack of vitamin C is usually found in malnourished older adults, leading to nutritional disease such as scurvy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18108.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Vitamins 
    ... body to work properly. They are: Vitamin A Vitamin C Vitamin D Vitamin E Vitamin K Vitamin B1 ( ... the body. The nine water-soluble vitamins are vitamin C and all the B vitamins. Any leftover or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002399.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Vegetarian diet 
    ... fat) Fewer overall calories More fiber, potassium, and vitamin C ... and breads Eating foods that are high in vitamin C at the same meal as iron-rich foods ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002465.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Iron deficiency anemia 
    ... apricots, and peanuts Spinach, kale, and other greens Vitamin C helps your body to absorb iron. Good sources of vitamin C are: Oranges Grapefruits Kiwi Strawberries Broccoli Tomatoes
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000584.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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