The answer to a relatively concise question -- how does what we eat affect how we age -- is unavoidably complex, according to a new study. While most analyses had been concerned with the effects of a ...

A recent BMC Public Health study determines the impact of nutrient deficiencies on mortality risk in older adults with hypertension. Study: Nutrient deficiency patterns and all-cause and ...

There are a lot of nutrients (like vitamins, minerals, and protein) women need to have a healthy pregnancy. Two of the most important nutrients are iron and folic acid (or folate). Folic acid and ...

People taking new prescription weight loss medications may be missing key nutrients they need, according to a new study.

Breakfast is often described as the most important meal of the day, but is skipping this morning meal really detrimental to health? Newer research suggests this may not be as bad as many of us believe ...

Dr. Jaclyn Albin still recalls learning about nutritional biochemistry while she was a student at The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. But by the time she graduated ...

This often-overlooked nutrient may be the key to better hearing.