How is Vitamin B6 useful to our body?<BLOCKED::http://www.keralites.net/>

<BLOCKED::http://keralites.net/>Instead of asking what are the health benefits 
of vitamin B6, why not ask first how important is vitamin B6 to our body? Our 
body needs vitamin B6 or pyridoxine for production of red blood cells in 
keeping our nervous system healthy for it to work properly and in helping our 
body to use the proteins, carbohydrates and fats we consume. Vitamin B6 or 
pyridoxine is essential in converting amino acid trytophan to niacin (another 
form of vitamin B). It also helps our body fight against diseases by 
strengthening our immune system.

Deficiency from vitamin B6 or pyridoxine may result to weakness, irritability, 
insomnia, anemia, nervousness, difficulty in walking or even convulsions.

Alcoholics, those with genetic defect that prevent their body from using right 
amount of vitamin B6 and some elderly are the people who is at risk from 
vitamin B6 or pyridoxine deficiency.

And, what are the other health benefits of vitamin B6 or pyridoxine? It has 
potential power in treating premenstrual syndrome or PMS and carpal tunnel 
syndrome. Taking vitamin B6 lessens the harmful effects of diabetes, and has 
promising effect of eliminating calcium oxalate crystals (one type of kidney 
stone) in the urine. Some suggests that it helps in preventing cardiovascular 
diseases. vitamin B6 or pyridoxine also inhibits the growth of skin cancer 
cells.

You can find vitamin B6 or pyridoxine in meats, poultry, fish, nuts, whole 
grains, potatoes, avocados and bananas.

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