Latest Nutrition Research

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that affects the lungs and digestion. As people with CF live longer thanks to new treatments, doctors …

Researchers compared mothers who had children with spina bifida (a serious birth defect affecting the spine) to mothers who didn't, looking …

Scientists discovered that a protein called FUNDC1 in blood vessel cells plays a major role in how our bodies handle extra food and develop …

Corn tortilla production in Mexico creates millions of gallons of toxic wastewater every year that pollutes rivers and lakes. Scientists …

Researchers in Switzerland checked whether giving newborns vitamin K by mouth (instead of a shot) actually prevents a rare but serious …

Researchers in India studied whether certain genetic variations related to folate (a B vitamin) might increase the risk of babies being born …

Researchers studied a natural compound called tetrahydropalmatine (THP) from a traditional Chinese herb to see if it could help treat …

Researchers tested a new medication called olezarsen on patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS), a rare genetic condition …

Researchers discovered that a compound found in fish oil called DHA may help treat a serious liver condition where fat builds up and causes …

Scientists studied Atlantic cod from the Baltic Sea and North Atlantic to understand why some fish populations develop vitamin B1 (thiamine) …

Researchers discovered that some fatty acids commonly found in food supplements and diets may accelerate the development of type 2 diabetes. …

Researchers tested whether adding walnut meal (a byproduct from walnut oil production) to chicken feed could be a cheaper alternative to …

Researchers discovered that a protein called AGP, made by the liver, appears to protect against fatty liver disease. When they studied mice …

Researchers studied 47 kids and teens with curved spines who had surgery to straighten them. They found that kids who didn't have enough …

Researchers studied 1,515 heart attack patients who received a procedure to open blocked arteries. They discovered that a simple nutritional …

People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) often feel extremely tired, which affects their work and daily life. Researchers reviewed 10 …

Researchers in Ghana studied 221 men who were being tested for fertility issues. They found that many men had problems with sperm shape and …

Researchers looked at health records from 15 African countries to understand how many children aged 1-5 years old are getting two important …

Researchers studied how vitamin K2, calcium, and vitamin D3 affect bone health in rats that had their ovaries removed (a model for menopause …

Researchers compared what Brazilian adults ate in two different time periods (2008-2009 and 2017-2018) to see how eating habits changed …

College-age adults (18-25 years old) in the US tend to eat the worst diets of any adult group, which affects their health and school …

Scientists discovered that people with Down syndrome have different liver function compared to others, which affects how their bodies …

Scientists found that a protein called PPA1 in the liver plays a surprising role in weight gain. When researchers turned off this protein in …

Scientists studied how tooth size affects what primates can eat by watching chimpanzees and seven monkey species in African forests. They …