Latest Nutrition Research

Scientists discovered why spotted wing drosophila (a tiny fruit fly pest) can survive and grow on fresh fruit, which has very little protein …

Researchers tested whether feeding cattle a tropical plant called Leucaena would damage their thyroid glands and change how their bodies use …

Researchers studied 653 pregnant women across China to see what they were eating and whether they were getting enough nutrients. They found …

Scientists looked at a popular healthy eating plan called the EAT-Lancet diet to see if it works well for people in West Africa. They found …

Researchers tested whether adding honeysuckle vine powder to goat feed could help the animals grow better and stay healthier. They fed some …

Researchers studied 53 people taking tirzepatide, a new weight loss medication, to see if eating a Mediterranean diet (lots of vegetables, …

Researchers studied over 13,000 young people in China to see if eating different types of foods affects depression. They found that students …

Researchers used advanced computer programs to study information from over 2,200 Americans to figure out which factors predict who might …

Scientists discovered that chlorpyrifos, a pesticide used on many crops, might interfere with how your brain controls hunger and weight. In …

Researchers tested whether inhaling phlai essential oil, made from a traditional Asian plant, could boost brain function in healthy adults. …

Researchers tested whether a natural plant compound called proanthocyanidin could help young pigs grow faster and develop stronger immune …

This remarkable case describes how doctors kept a patient alive after burns covered 96% of their body, an injury that's usually fatal. The …

Tuberculosis is a serious infection that affects millions of people worldwide, especially those with weakened immune systems. Scientists …

Scientists studied how the bacteria living in our stomachs change as gastric (stomach) cancer develops. They looked at people with healthy …

Scientists discovered that certain natural compounds found in plants, called terpenoid lactones, trigger your bitter taste receptors in …

Scientists are working on a better way to find cancer cells floating in your bloodstream before they spread to other parts of your body. …

Researchers at a Saudi Arabian university surveyed 1,564 college students to understand what affects their sleep quality. They found that …

A 15-month-old child became seriously ill because of severe vitamin D deficiency, which caused their heart to become enlarged and weak, a …

A new study found that most parents of children with cancer and blood disorders are using complementary medicine, things like special diets, …

Researchers studied over 3,200 people with chronic kidney disease to understand how physical weakness and frailty affect their health …

Researchers looked at stomach cancer in people aged 70 and older around the world from 1990 to 2021. While the rate of new cases per person …

Scientists discovered that certain tiny ocean plants called Gambierdiscus produce dangerous toxins that can make people sick when they eat …

Scientists discovered a protein called MAPK15 that acts like a gatekeeper in your liver, controlling how much fat gets stored inside liver …

Researchers surveyed over 5,000 young Italian adults to understand how many people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) also have trouble …