Latest Nutrition Research

A major health organization reviewed what scientists know about ultra-processed foods, the heavily manufactured snacks and convenience items …

Researchers studied how vitamin D affects the liver in people with type 2 diabetes. Using rats with diabetes, they found that the disease …

Children born with heart problems often struggle to grow normally because their hearts don't pump blood as well as they should. Researchers …

As people get older, they sometimes develop a tricky health problem called sarcopenic obesity, having extra body fat while losing muscle …

Scientists reviewed recent studies about omega-3 fatty acids (the healthy fats found in fish) and how they affect your heart and muscles. …

Falls are a serious problem for older people living in care facilities, often causing injuries and health complications. Researchers …

Researchers in Sri Lanka tested a program to improve how doctors decide when to induce labor (start labor artificially) and involve patients …

Researchers in India studied whether giving food and vitamins to family members of tuberculosis patients could prevent TB and save money. …

Scientists studied how adding taurine (a natural amino acid) to fish food affects their health. They fed longfin yellowtail fish food with …

Researchers in Japan studied nearly 500 adults to see if following their country's food guide (called the Spinning Top) helped people eat …

Researchers tested whether three different eating patterns, fasting, ketogenic (low-carb, high-fat), and anti-inflammatory diets, could help …

Systemic sclerosis, also called scleroderma, is a serious disease where the body's connective tissue becomes thick and tight. Many patients …

Researchers created a board game called 'Stable Sugar Winner' to teach older adults how to eat healthier and prevent diabetes. Forty-nine …

Researchers in Malawi tested a program that taught couples living with HIV how to save money and strengthen their relationships. The program …

Scientists studied how temperature changes and lack of food affect Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes, which spread malaria in India. They …

Scientists are excited about new medications called GLP1-RAs that help people lose significant weight, up to 25% in some cases. These drugs …

Scientists are finding clever ways to protect healthy compounds found in tea so your body can actually use them. The problem is that many …

Scientists are finding new ways to use waste from areca palm trees (which produce areca nuts) to make eco-friendly materials instead of just …

Researchers studied a special protein called carboxylated osteocalcin that helps bones absorb calcium and stay strong. They looked at bone …

Researchers discovered that two types of targeted medicines may help babies born with a rare condition affecting their lymphatic system (the …

Scientists discovered that adding spirulina (a type of algae) to the diet of mealworms helps them break down plastic more effectively. When …

Scientists studied how chickens' bodies manage an important mineral called phosphorus as they grow older and begin laying eggs. They looked …

Scientists discovered that special proteins found in egg whites might help your body fight off infections and diseases. Researchers used …

Scientists discovered a special gene in apple trees called MdTGA1 that helps plants use nutrients more efficiently when nitrogen and …