Latest Nutrition Research

Scientists studied whitefish in the Baltic Sea to see if they were suffering from a vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency that has hurt other …

Researchers tested a feed additive called narasin on beef cattle to see if it helps them grow better and produce higher-quality meat. They …

Chromium is a toxic metal that contaminates soil, especially near mines and factories. When plants absorb chromium, it damages their DNA and …

Researchers discovered that a specific type of bacteria called Pediococcus pentosaceus SMM847 might help with two health problems: high uric …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious disease caused by bacteria that can hide inside our body's cells. Scientists discovered that TB bacteria …

Researchers followed 75 young people who received stem cell transplants as children to see how the treatment affected their bodies …

Researchers studied nearly 3,000 people over age 65 to understand which health problems predict serious outcomes like losing independence, …

Researchers studied how prenatal alcohol exposure affects emotional development in adolescents, particularly when combined with stressful …

Researchers discovered that eating lots of spicy and stimulating foods might make psoriasis worse by changing the helpful bacteria in your …

Researchers studied 50 patients with severe pancreas inflammation in the hospital's intensive care unit. Half received standard care plus …

Vitamin D does much more than just strengthen bones, it's like a coach for your immune system. Scientists have discovered that vitamin D …

Scientists discovered that the bacteria living in your digestive system play a surprising role in how your body processes sugar and …

Researchers tested whether two supplements, arginine (an amino acid) and fish oil, could help older adults with sarcopenia, a condition …

A 49-year-old man from South Asia was able to control his type 2 diabetes for an entire decade without taking any medication by following a …

Researchers discovered that a natural compound called costunolide, found in plants, may help treat fatty liver disease and improve how the …

Scientists wanted to understand why female mice stay thinner than male mice even when eating the same high-fat foods. They thought a female …

Scientists studied how harmful chemicals called PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) move from contaminated chicken feed into eggs. They fed …

Researchers studied how diet and exercise during pregnancy affect heart health after giving birth. They found that pregnant mice fed a …

Scientists discovered three new strains of beneficial bacteria called Parabacteroides distasonis that live in healthy human guts. In …

Many people around the world struggle to digest lactose, a natural sugar found in milk and dairy products. When your body doesn't make …

Your gut is home to trillions of tiny bacteria that do important jobs for your health. These bacteria need to be tough and flexible, able to …

Scientists discovered that obese mice produce too much of a protein called TMPRSS2 in their intestines, which interferes with hormones that …

Glucosamine is a natural substance found in cartilage that people often take for joint pain. But new research suggests it does much more …

Researchers studied 41 people who experience belly bloating to understand why certain high-fiber foods cause problems for some folks but not …