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An infant with a zinc deficiency skin disorder improved with zinc treatment.
January 2026 in “International Journal of Nutrology” Hair loss is common after bariatric surgery, especially vertical sleeve gastrectomy, and is linked to emotional distress.
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January 2013 in “Obesity Surgery” Bariatric surgery affects skin health, causing both direct complications and changes in existing skin conditions, often related to nutritional deficiencies.
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November 1948 in “Journal of Dairy Science” Calves need enough riboflavin for healthy growth and development.
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June 2008 in “Annals of Internal Medicine” Excessive selenium from supplements can be harmful.
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Copper deficiency lowers blood and liver copper levels in rats, but not in hair or bones.
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Oral iron therapy may help reduce hair loss in iron-deficient women.
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MFN2 mutations cause mitochondrial problems, leading to more upper body fat and lower leptin levels.
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