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Up in smoke. .(Impact of the loss of vitamin B.)(Brief Article)

Better Nutrition

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A new study suggests that vitamin [B.sub.6] deficiency is more common than thought. But smokers, says the study team, are even more likely than the rest of the population to have low levels of [B.sub.6]--also known as pyridoxine.

Vitamin [B.sub.6] is believed to offer protection against the DNA damage that can lead to some cancers. In fact, it is believed that as [B.sub.6] levels go down, the number of DNA strand breaks in the body can actually increase. This B vitamin is recognized as an ...

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