Latest Nutrition Research

Researchers tested whether a common diabetes medication called metformin could help reduce fat buildup in the livers of obese mice fed a …

Researchers discovered that calcitriol, the active form of vitamin D, may protect the brain from damage caused by type 2 diabetes. In a …

Researchers studied an herbal medicine called Kai-Xin-San that has been used in China for over 1,000 years to treat memory problems. In …

Scientists studied Chinese mitten crabs to understand why some grow much larger than others. By examining the crabs' genes, RNA molecules, …

Researchers created the most complete catalog of bacteria living in dogs' stomachs and intestines. They discovered hundreds of new types of …

Scientists fed European sea bass different amounts of rayon microfibers, tiny plastic-like particles found in ocean water, and watched how …

Scientists are discovering that three things work together to potentially increase breast cancer risk: disrupted sleep schedules, an …

Scientists discovered that blocking a protein called SRC might help prevent blood vessels from aging too quickly. Using mice and lab-grown …

Scientists are discovering that how your body uses energy is much more complicated than just counting calories. Inside every cell are tiny …

Scientists studied the worn teeth of ancient humans who lived during one of Earth's coldest periods, around 430,000 years ago, in a cave in …

Scientists used computer models to understand why some people can't use vitamin D properly, even when they get enough of it. They studied …

A new study of nearly 9,000 pregnant women found that having better cardiovascular health before pregnancy, meaning good exercise habits, …

Scientists created a special mouse that has human-like GLP-1 receptors, the same targets that popular weight-loss medications work on. This …

Researchers tested whether adding special enzymes to chicken feed could help birds grow well even when the feed had fewer nutrients. They …

Researchers wanted to understand how the places around us, like parks, grocery stores, and libraries, might help keep our brains healthy as …

Eating too much salt can damage your kidneys over time, especially by messing up the helpful bacteria in your stomach. Scientists discovered …

Researchers tested whether kratom, a plant supplement that many people use for health benefits, could help prevent weight gain and affect …

Scientists are learning that the tiny bacteria living in your dog's or cat's stomach and intestines play a huge role in keeping them healthy …

Scientists studied what cave salamanders eat by examining 1,108 salamanders from 36 different populations across Europe. They looked at both …

Scientists created a new experimental medicine based on vanilla that may help lower cholesterol and triglycerides (a type of fat in your …

Researchers studied over 56,000 Spanish workers to understand why some people have unhealthy cholesterol patterns that increase heart …

Researchers studied over 1,400 children ages 3-6 to understand how their eating personalities affect what they eat. They found that kids who …

Researchers studied over 6,300 Chinese adults to figure out which foods work best together to fight inflammation in the body. Inflammation …

Researchers looked at what people in Sweden eat and discovered something interesting: the foods that are best for your health aren't always …