As the Texas measles outbreak continues, doctors there are treating some children given so much vitamin A that they have signs of liver damage. Story by @teddyrosenbluth.bsky.social Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/h...
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As the Texas measles outbreak continues, doctors there are treating some children given so much vitamin A that they have signs of liver damage. Story by @teddyrosenbluth.bsky.social Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/h...
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And of course the NYT prints the wrong information "Unlike other vitamins, which are flushed out of the body through urine, excess vitamin A accumulates in fat tissue, " It's ALL the fat soluble vitamins, ya dingbats. #nutrition extension.colostate.edu/topic-areas/...
There's a doctor there who is treating kids with high dose vit A. He should be struck off. www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
Those who do not study history...
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