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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
Calcium metabolism in osteoporosis
It may be difficult for patients to get the vital minerals they need from their diets, so ...
Calcium channels and muscle contraction: (a) Calcium channels open as the action potential travels ...
Selected Calcium Salts
Three active forms of vitamin A: all-trans-retinol, -retinal, and –retinoic acid
The Dietary Reference Intakes Are Reference Values for Each Nutrient