Sentences with phrase «as pellagra»
A deficiency of vitamin B3 results in the skin condition known as pellagra; therefore, healthy skin depends on obtaining adequate levels of this nutrient.
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It also acts as an acid, chelating the vitamin niacin, which is basic, causing the condition known as pellagra.
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In the intervening centuries, pellagra was particularly widespread — and well documented — in northern Italy, with cases reported as far afield as South Africa and Egypt.
The U.S. Public Health and Marine Hospital Service — soon to be known as the Public Health Service (PHS), a precursor to the National Institutes of Health — began studying pellagra in 1909.
Dr. Peter Osborne: Simply because I want a diverse amount of vitamins and minerals in me and if I'm gonna be foodless or missing certain foods that are gonna be devoid or certain nutrients, I want as much of a variety to prevent major malnourishment diseases like beriberi, pellagra, or scurvy.
Vitamin deficiencies can result in a variety of health problems, such as scurvy, rickets, or pellagra.
These diets led to diseases such as black tongue (pellagra in humans), rickets, and other less commonly known ailments, many of them fatal.