Despite this program, by the mid-1930s, white schools in the South were worth, per student, more than five times what black schools were worth per student (in majority-black Mississippi, this ratio was more than 13 to one).
There is no vitamin B17. The term is inaccurately applied to laetrile, a discredited cancer drug, and amygdalin, the natural substance from which laetrile is made. Amygdalin occurs in the seeds of apricot, peaches, and almonds.
A: Biotin, also known as vitamin B7, is a water soluble B vitamin. Biotin is required, by the body, for cell growth, metabolism of fats and amino acids and the production of fatty acids. Biotin helps with numerous metabolic reactions.It is often times recommended to help strengthen hair and nails.: Biotin is an essential water-soluble B vitamin. It is a supplement that is used for a variety of reasons including skin, nails and heart health. The U.S. Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for biotin is 300 micrograms daily. This is the dose used in many dietary supplements.