May 6, 2020

What You Should Know About The Drugs That Allegedly Fight The Pandemic

Last week, a pharmaceutical drug, Remdesivir, was presented to the world, allegedly to help patients infected during the pandemic. Does this drug bring justified hope – or is it just hype?
May 1, 2020

Coronavirus Pandemic Leads To Spike In Demand For Organic Food

Demand for organic and sustainable food is on the rise as the coronavirus crisis causes consumers to look to healthier options to boost their immunity, according to research firm Ecovia Intelligence.
May 1, 2020

Higher Intake Of Manganese Linked To Lower Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes

A new study suggests that a higher intake of manganese is associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes among postmenopausal women.
May 1, 2020

International Research Team Confirms Healthy Diet With Supplements Supports Fight Against Coronavirus

An international research team has published a new report confirming that a healthy diet with nutritional supplements can support the body’s immune system and give it the best chance of fighting the coronavirus.
May 1, 2020

Pharma Industry Accused Of Blackmailing Former Dutch Government Healthcare Minister

The pharma industry has been accused of blackmailing a former Dutch government healthcare minister by threatening that some drugs would not be delivered to the Netherlands if a planned legislative change went through.
May 1, 2020

UK Government Health Agency Recommends Taking Vitamin D Supplements During Coronavirus Lockdown

Public Health England, an executive agency sponsored by the UK government’s Department of Health and Social Care, is recommending people consider taking daily vitamin D supplements during the coronavirus lockdown.
April 30, 2020

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April 29, 2020

Nutritional Deficiencies in Young People: Causes, Consequences and Strategies

Being in the ‘prime of life’, health problems of individuals ranging from teenage years to late twenties rarely cause concern. However, this stage of life can be challenging for many reasons. As young men and women push their bodies to achieve athletic, aesthetic and professional goals, they may not keep track of nutrition and may follow restrictive diets and develop undiagnosed nutritional deficiencies.