A treatment for pernicious anemia, devised by Drs. George R. Minot and William P. Murphy and applied by Dr. Walter W. Palmer of the Manhattan College of Physicians & Surgeons, has shown such good ...

If you’ve ever noticed tiny white spots or discolorations on your skin, you may have brushed it off as a result of age or sun exposure. But this change in your skin may be a sign of a vitamin B12 ...

Dear Doctor K: For years, my pernicious anemia was misdiagnosed as depression. Now that I have an accurate diagnosis, I'd like to learn more about my condition. Dear Reader: With pernicious anemia, ...

From the Thorndike Memorial Laboratory and the Second and Fourth (Harvard) Medical Services of the Boston City Hospital, and the Department of Medicine and Tropical Medicine of the Harvard Medical ...

Vitamin B12 is essential for proper functioning of the nervous system and blood cells and also plays an important role in DNA synthesis in all our cells. Vitamin B12 deficiency causes fatigue, muscle ...

From the Biochemical Laboratory, Harvard Medical School, and the Medical Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. This investigation has been supported by grants from the DeLamar Mobile ...

Dr. Karl Koessler of Chicago utilized the new knowledge of vitamin E (see above) in devising a dietary treatment for pernicious anemia which he reported to the Chicago Society of Internal Medicine ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: My new doctor recently told me I had pernicious anemia, that it had not been diagnosed by my old doctor and that his treatments would end my symptoms. What is pernicious anemia? DEAR ...