In the future, a carrot-rich diet could help mitigate heat-induced metabolic stress.

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https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(26)00346-6

Poison centers in the U.S. observed a 38% increase in Vitamin A poisonings in February and March 2025 after government and other statements about treatment of measles with Vitamin A.

Summary: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-06-vitamin-poisonings-rose-measles-misinformation.html

Original paper: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2849740

#Measles #VitaminA #Poisoning

Vitamin A poisonings rose almost 40% as measles misinformation spread in 2025

There can be too much of a good thing, and that has been the case with Vitamin A in the U.S.. A recent study in JAMA Network Open has found that between January and March 2025, America's Poison Centers reported a 38.7% increase in vitamin A exposures during the measles outbreak across many states.

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Study: RFK Jr., Joe Rogan’s Misinformation Campaigns Led To A 38% Increase In Vitamin A Poisoning Last Year

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/06/04/study-rfk-jr-joe-rogans-misinformation-campaigns-led-to-a-38-increase-in-vitamin-a-poisoning-last-year/

Warum ist die Bezeichnung „Vitamin D“ eigentlich doppelt falsch? 🧐 Und wie genau hilft uns Vitamin A beim Sehen?
In der neuen Folge #Wirkstoffradio tauchen Hans-Dieter Höltje und Bernd Rupp (@Rupi42ai) tief in die #Chemie der fettlöslichen Vitamine A, D und E ein.
https://wirkstoffradio.de/2026/05/14/wsr095-die-fettloeslichen-vitamine-a-d-und-e/
#Wissenschaft #Podcast #Biochemie #Vitamine #VitaminA #VitaminD #VitaminE
WSR095 Die fettlöslichen Vitamine A, D und E

In dieser Episode sprechen Hans-Dieter Höltje und Bernd Rupp über die Vitamine A, D und E. Erklärt werden die Rolle von Retinal im Sehvorgang, warum Vitamin D kein echtes Vitamin ist und die antioxidative Wirkung der Tocole.

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After distribution, 97% of target VAD beneficiaries expressed their desire to include Golden Rice in their diet, while market testing indicated that it is a marketable product at a regular price. #Nutrition #PlantBreeding #Biofortification #BetaCarotene #VitaminA #VAD #Health #Rice

The doctor said I needed more Vitamin A… 🍏

The doctor said I needed more Vitamin A... 🍏 #vitamina #appelboomstorelaren #fountainpenstore from Appelboom Pennen

https://appelboompennen.wordpress.com/2026/03/30/the-doctor-said-i-needed-more-vitamin-a-%f0%9f%8d%8f/

The doctor said I needed more Vitamin A… 🍏

The doctor said I needed more Vitamin A… 🍏 #vitamina #appelboomstorelaren #fountainpenstore from Appelboom Pennen

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U01.01.073 Vitamin A MCQs: Retinoids, Vision & Epithelial Integrity Quiz

Master the biochemistry and clinical pathology of Retinol, Retinal, and Retinoic Acid with our U01.01.073 Vitamin A question set. This practice collection covers high-yield medical topics including the visual cycle (rhodopsin), epithelial differentiation, and the treatment of Measles and AML (M3 subtype). Learn to identify deficiency signs like Bitot spots and night blindness, as well as the teratogenic risks of Isotretinoin. Designed for medical students, these free medical questions on mymedschool.org provide essential preparation for USMLE Step 1 and clinical nutrition exams.

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U01.01.070 Fat-Soluble Vitamins MCQs: Vitamin A, D, E & K High-Yield Quiz

Master the biochemistry and clinical pathology of Vitamins A, D, E, and K with our U01.01.070 Fat-Soluble Vitamins question set. This practice collection covers absorption mechanisms, storage in the liver, and deficiency syndromes like night blindness, rickets, and coagulopathy. Explore the impact of fat malabsorption (steatorrhea) on vitamin status and the risks of toxicity. Designed for medical students, these free medical questions on mymedschool.org provide essential high-yield review for USMLE Step 1 and clinical nutrition exams.

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#Nigeria: The fight against #vitaminA deficiency has been transformed thru the large-scale introduction of vitamin A #maize from conventional #plantbreeding. Today, 2 m #farmers grow the maize, improving the #diets of 65 m Nigerians: harvestplus.solutions/scaling-vita... #biofortification #nutrition

Scaling Vitamin A Maize to Rea...
Scaling Vitamin A Maize to Reach 65 Million Nigerians - harvestplus.solutions

Nigeria’s fight against vitamin A deficiency — a condition affecting millions of children and women — has been transformed through the large-scale introduction of vitamin A maize (VAM).

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