HYDERABAD: More than one-third of adults assessed showed signs of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), with the condition associated with lower levels of vitamins D, B2, B6 and B9, according to a study.

Iodine deficiency is often seen as a problem of the past, but this isn't entirely true. During the 20th century, the iodization of salt became one of the most effective public health interventions for ...

Vitamin D deficiency is the most common micronutrient deficiency in the United States. According to the Linus Pauling Institute Micronutrient Information Center at Oregon State University, a whopping ...

While some vitamin and mineral deficiencies are very rare in the U.S., others are fairly common and can have profound impacts on overall health. If you’re looking at magnesium vs. vitamin D for ...

A targeted multivitamin supplement could help reduce the national issue of hidden nutritional inadequacy in the UK, according to new research presented at the Nutrition Society Conference. Dr. Harry ...

There are few things more exhilarating than grabbing the mic at a karaoke night at a bar and tearing into a classic song. Maybe you’re several cocktails into your evening’s escapades, maybe you’re ...

I sometimes joke that my pets eat better than my children. It’s not for lack of trying – kids turn their noses up at vegetables, fish and pulses, while dogs will never turn down their specially ...

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Soybeans may fix their own nitrogen, but that doesn’t mean their fertility needs are simple. A high protein content and strong yield targets can lead to soybean nutrient deficiency, requiring a ...

Dietary supplements are an overlooked solution when it comes to general population health, according to a new review, which found that micronutrient inadequacy is rampant across Europe. Published in ...

Public health experts are sounding the alarm over Nigeria’s deepening malnutrition crisis, warning that urgent and coordinated action is needed to reverse alarming trends that threaten millions of ...