Latest Nutrition Research

Researchers studied the genes and body chemicals that might cause cleft lip and palate, a condition where a baby's lip or mouth doesn't form …

Researchers in Japan are testing whether special programs in supermarkets can help older people eat a wider variety of healthy foods. As …

Scientists discovered how bacteria organize their proteins into tiny, temporary teams that work together to speed up chemical reactions. …

Researchers tested a plant extract from Turkey called Allium tuncelianum to see if it could treat a common intestinal parasite infection in …

Researchers have figured out how to make bacteria produce a chemical called 1,3-propanediol much more efficiently. This chemical is used to …

Scientists studied the bacteria living in people's stomachs to understand type 2 diabetes better. They compared gut bacteria from over 2,000 …

Researchers studied whether special foods containing helpful bacteria could reduce depression-like symptoms in young chickens. They found …

Scientists discovered something surprising about how your body fights infections. A protective protein called calprotectin, which your …

As we age or deal with illness, our muscles naturally get weaker and smaller. Scientists are now looking at ketone bodies, special molecules …

Researchers studied whether giving helpful bacteria called probiotics to newborns on breathing machines could prevent dangerous lung …

Hypophosphatasia is a rare genetic condition that affects how bones form and stay strong. People with this disease have low levels of an …

Scientists are discovering that the trillions of tiny bacteria living in your stomach play a huge role in whether stem cell transplants, a …

Scientists tested a new way to fix liver cells in mice with familial hypercholesterolemia, a genetic condition that causes dangerously high …

Researchers studied 258 young children to understand how different eating patterns affect heart and metabolic health, especially in kids who …

Researchers tested whether a supplement made from aronia berries (also called chokeberries) could help older adults with metabolic syndrome, …

Researchers in Ethiopia wanted to see if teaching fathers about good nutrition for babies would help families feed their children better. …

Researchers in China followed 201 pregnant women and their babies to see how the mother's diet during pregnancy affected how much the babies …

Researchers studied 54 patients with weak bones who had spine surgery to fuse vertebrae together. They compared three groups: one taking …

Researchers studied nearly 9,000 people to understand why some adults lose muscle mass as they age, a condition called sarcopenia. They …

Researchers in Slovakia studied pregnant and postpartum women to understand how vitamin and mineral levels change during pregnancy and after …

Scientists reviewed research about how climate change and food are connected, and what makes people choose healthier, more eco-friendly …

Scientists discovered why taking vitamin C supplements doesn't prevent Alzheimer's disease, even though people with Alzheimer's have low …

Researchers tested a new nutritional formula designed specifically for people with chronic kidney disease. The formula, called OPF-109, …

Scientists are discovering that kidney disease doesn't just affect your kidneys, it also messes up how your body processes a nutrient called …