Tag: thiamine
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Vitamin B1 can reverse heart damage/failure caused by alcoholism
The beneficial effects of vitamin B1 (thiamine) on the nervous system have been known for a long…
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Alcohol brain damage due to iron accumulation; vitamin B1 to the rescue
Chronic alcohol abuse is highly detrimental to health and especially to the brain. Alcohol puts the body…
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Forcing the heart to burn glucose instead of fat may cure heart failure
One of the blockbuster studies I have seen over the last 12 months. It reads as if…
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Study links stroke to vitamin B1 deficiency
The study was observational but I am inclined to see a causative role of the deficiency for…