June 1, 2022

Lower Multiple Sclerosis Risk In People With High Vitamin D Levels When Young

People with high levels of free vitamin D in circulation before the age of 20 have a lower risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) later in life, a new study suggests.
May 20, 2022

Large Study Finds Daily Nutrient Supplementation During Pregnancy Reduces Complications At Birth

A six-year study of nearly 100,000 women in Botswana has provided new evidence that relatively inexpensive daily diet supplementation of iron, folic acid and vitamin supplementation in pregnancy can reduce complications at birth.
May 11, 2022

Higher Antioxidant Levels Linked To Lower Dementia Risk

People with higher levels of antioxidants in their blood may be less likely to develop dementia, according to a study published in the May 4, 2022, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
May 11, 2022

Vitamins & Minerals Improve Symptoms For Children With ADHD

Children with ADHD and emotional dysregulation who were given a micronutrient-dense formula made of all known vitamins and essential minerals were three times more likely to have better concentration and improved moods, research from Oregon Health & Science University has found.
May 11, 2022

Plant-Based Diets Reduce Risks Of Severe COVID-19

Plant-based diets support immunity, which may decrease the risk of severe COVID-19 infection, according to a new article by researchers at the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and published by the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. The article explores lessons learned from the H1N1 influenza outbreak of 1918.
May 6, 2022

Low Vitamin K Linked To Cognitive Impairment

A new study has linked low vitamin K status to cognitive impairment among subjects housed in elder care facilities.
April 29, 2022

Higher Magnesium Intake May Improve Quality Of Life In Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients might enjoy a better health-related quality of life if they consume more magnesium, according to a new study.
April 29, 2022

A Combination Of Three Simple Treatments May Reduce Invasive Cancer Risk By 61% Among Adults Aged 70+

A new study published in Frontiers in Aging found that a combination of high-dose vitamin D, omega-3s, and a simple home strength exercise program showed a cumulative reduction by 61% in cancer risk in healthy adults aged 70 or older.