Latest Nutrition Research

Researchers studied what happens to baby primates' lungs when their mothers don't eat enough food during pregnancy. They found that when …

Researchers tested vitamin D levels in 30 healthy babies around 4 months old at a military hospital in Hawaii. They found that 90% of the …

Scientists discovered that analyzing the droppings of waterbirds can tell us a lot about whether a wetland is healthy or polluted. …

A devastating complication called Charcot arthropathy affects less than 1% of people with diabetic nerve damage, but when it happens, it …

Researchers in China surveyed over 2,400 elementary school students to see how much they knew about nutrition and healthy eating habits. …

Crohn's disease is a condition where the digestive system becomes inflamed, and sometimes patients need surgery to fix it. Before surgery, …

Scientists discovered why eating too much fat damages the liver. They found that excess fat causes a breakdown in how liver cells clean up …

Researchers gave mice a special berry supplement called maqui while feeding them a high-fat diet. They discovered that maqui changed the …

Researchers discovered that a helpful gut bacteria called Akkermansia muciniphila, when specially packaged to survive digestion, may protect …

Researchers reviewed nearly 500 studies to understand what environmental factors cause or worsen vitiligo, a skin condition where people …

Honeybees face a serious threat from tiny mites called Varroa destructor that weaken and kill colonies. Scientists tested whether an extract …

Researchers studied gatot, a traditional fermented cassava food from Indonesia, to understand what helpful bacteria it contains. They …

When people receive transplanted hands or faces, they need to take strong medicines to prevent their body from rejecting the new tissue. A …

Scientists discovered a special protein called Cars2 that helps your body create brown fat, the kind of fat that burns calories to make heat …

Researchers tested 52 children's multivitamin supplements to see how much manganese they contained. Manganese is a mineral our bodies need, …

Scientists discovered how a natural chemical in your body called D-serine can stop a dangerous type of E. coli bacteria from making you …

Scientists discovered how a ketogenic diet (high fat, low carb) may help fight colorectal cancer. When you eat a ketogenic diet, your body …

Researchers studied a unique citrus fruit called finger citron and found it may help reduce weight gain and improve metabolism in obese …

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 …