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Feel Better, Live Longer With Vitamin B-3: Nutrient Deficiency and Dependency
Feel Better Live Longer With Vitamin B3 Nutrient Deficiency and Dependency Author:Abram Hoffer, Harold D. Foster This book provides the first unified theory of nutrient deficiency and dependency since the idea was first broached by Linus Pauling in the 1960s.Some patients may be vitamin deficient, where the diet does not offer enough vitamins to satisfy their needs, leading to classic deficiency disease, such as scurvy (vitamin C deficiency) and beriberi (... more »vitamin B-1). A vitamin dependency arises when the diet contains enough of the nutrient for the average person but not enough for certain patients with extremely high requirements. These patients will experience general ill-health, manifesting in a wide variety of disease conditions. Such is the case with vitamin B-3, also known as niacin and niacinamide.« less