June 27, 2024

Folic Acid May Increase Placenta Size

Supplementing with folic acid before and during pregnancy may increase placental size, according to findings published recently in the journal Nutrients.
June 27, 2024

Can Alzheimer’s Really be Reversed, as a New Documentary Claims?

Two people diagnosed with Alzheimer's claim to have conquered the disease through simple lifestyle changes.
June 21, 2024

Micronutrients Might Help Women With Antenatal Depression, And Their Babies

Research shows that increasing nutrients in maternal diets and reducing consumption of ultra-processed foods could improve the mental health of mothers and their babies.
June 14, 2024

New Study Shows Vitamin C Boosts DNA Damage and Cell Death in Melanoma Cells

A recent study shows that there may be a more effective way to treat melanoma by using vitamin C to increase DNA damage in cancer cells, leading to their death.
June 7, 2024

Omega-3 Supplementation May Reduce Aggression in Kids and Adults

Daily supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids may reduce different forms of aggression in children and adults, says a new meta-analysis of 29 randomized controlled trials.
May 31, 2024

Certain Nutrients May Slow Brain Aging

A novel study published in the NPJ Aging journal signals how specific nutrients may play a pivotal role in the healthy aging of the brain.
May 31, 2024

Vitamin D Deficiency Tied To Worse Outcomes With Early Kidney Disease

Vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased risks for cardiovascular mortality and chronic kidney disease progression in patients with early-stage disease, according to a study published online in the Journal of Endocrinological Investigation.
May 17, 2024

Zinc May Reduce Cold Symptoms By Two Days

Zinc might reduce the duration of common cold symptoms by about two days, a new evidence review says.