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      Vitamin B3 May Fight ‘Superbugs’

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      A new study suggests that nicotinamide, more commonly known as vitamin B3, may be able to combat some of the antibiotic-resistance staph infections that are increasingly common around the world, have killed thousands and can pose a significant threat to public health. The findings were published in the Journal of...
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      Vitamin B3 to Treat Fungal Infections

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      A team of scientists from the University of Montreal have identified vitamin B3 as a potential antifungal treatment. The study is the subject of a recent article in the journal Nature Medicine. Infections by the yeast Candida albicans represent a significant public health problem and a common complication in immunodeficient...
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      Vitamin B3 Shows Early Promise in Treatment of Stroke

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      An early study suggests that vitamin B3 or niacin, a common water-soluble vitamin, may help improve neurological function after stroke, according researcher at Henry Ford Hospital. When rats with ischemic stroke were given niacin, their brains showed growth of new blood vessels, and sprouting of nerve cells which greatly improved...
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      Vitamin B3 May Reduce Alzheimer’s Memory Loss

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      An over-the-counter vitamin in high doses prevented memory loss in mice with Alzheimer’s disease, and UC Irvine scientists now are conducting a clinical trial to determine its effect in humans. Nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B3, lowered levels of a protein called phosphorylated tau that leads to the development of...
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