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Can you pop some vitamin B12 for a quick energy boost?

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Can you pop some vitamin B12 for a quick energy boost?

No, you are recommended to check with a doctor before taking vitamin B12.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How to decrease the vitamins B12 level from a higher level?

There is no sure shot way to decrease vitamin B12 levels, however, research hints that drinking alcohol moderately helps in decreasing vitamin B12 levels to a certain extent. 

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What is the difference between vitamins B3 and B12?

They are an integral part of B complexes. The key difference between vitamin B3 and B12 is that vitamin B3 is important in controlling cholesterol and triglyceride levels in our blood, whereas vitamin B12 is important as a cofactor in DNA synthesis for both fatty acid and amino acid metabolism.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Why should I check my vitamin B12 levels if I'm going vegan?

This is because vegetarians and vegans are at a risk of vitamin B12 deficiency. Additionally, it has been reported that 1.5 to 15% people globally have vitamin B12 deficiency.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Can taking 5000 mcg daily of vitamin B12 cause cancer?

No, it does not cause cancer. However, excessive intake may put you at a risk of cancer.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Coffee on empty stomach increase stomach acid?

Yes. Coffee can aggravate acidity and stomach acids.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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