Ischemic heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States, has long puzzled researchers. While high serum cholesterol levels are linked to cardiovascular risk, the role of dietary fat ...

Deficiency of vitamin D has been linked to issues in bone health, but recent studies are revealing a more complex relationship between this nutrient and the immune system. Emerging evidence suggests ...

A deficiency disease is a medical condition caused by insufficient intake of essential nutrients, such as vitamins and ...

For much of nutrition science history, trace minerals were discussed almost exclusively in the context of deficiency diseases ...

Sophia Antipolis, 6 October 2021: Approximately 10% of new coronary heart disease cases occurring within a decade of middle age could be avoided by preventing iron deficiency, suggests a study ...