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Vitamin B12 deficiency: Low levels could create symptoms of depression and anxiety (Image: Getty Images)
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In a study published in the US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health, obsessive compulsive disorder as an early manifestation of a B12 deficiency was investigated.
The study noted: “B12 acts as a cofactor in synthesis of neurotransmitters such as serotonin and dopamine, thus B12 deficiency affects mood, emotions and sleeping and can lead to psychiatric disorders.
“A case report of a 29-year-old female came with anxiety and history of OCD for 11 years ago and had a history of menorrhagia.
“History taking revealed anxiety, changes in mood and OCD.
He also dreads to think what will happen to planet Earth after his death.
Speaking to The Guardian, he said: “I’m just coming up to 93, and so I don’t have many more years around here.
“I find it difficult to think beyond that as the signs aren’t good.”
David Attenborough health: Presenter discusses his memory loss (Image: Getty Images)
Issues relating to David’s health have been continuous due to age, but the presenter did admit two years ago he sometimes struggles with his memory which has resulted in him taking longer to write scripts in the past.
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