Latest Nutrition Research

When cancer patients receive radiation therapy to the head and neck, it can sometimes damage the jawbone in a serious condition called …

Researchers wanted to understand why some young children get cavities while others don't, even with similar brushing habits. They studied 58 …

Researchers discovered that a natural compound found in fish oil called EPA may help treat a common type of heart failure where the heart …

When children receive bone marrow transplants to treat serious blood diseases, doctors need to figure out how much nutrition they need. This …

Researchers discovered that a natural plant compound called leonurine may help reverse the harmful effects of eating too much fatty food. …

Canada isn't keeping close enough watch on what its citizens are eating, and experts say this is a big problem. A new commentary in a major …

Researchers studied nearly 1,000 older adults with COPD (a serious lung disease) to see if eating certain foods could help them live longer. …

Researchers studied nearly 600 pregnant Hispanic women in Los Angeles to see if what they ate affected their mood during the last three …

Researchers created a computer program that can predict which adults with type 2 diabetes are likely to have depression. Using health …

Researchers studied a special fiber from a type of citrus fruit called finger citron that grows in Guangdong, China. When this fiber is …

Scientists have discovered that a fungus called Aspergillus oryzae, the same microorganism used to make soy sauce, miso, and sake, produces …

Researchers looked at what diseases and health problems are affecting people in Hungary the most. They found that heart disease, cancer, and …

Scientists looked at dozens of studies about whether we can stop losing plants and animals on Earth. The good news: it's possible to turn …

Scientists looked at 15 different studies involving 862 people to understand how weight loss affects a special brain chemical called BDNF. …

Researchers looked at studies about food addiction, when people feel unable to control eating certain foods, similar to drug addiction. They …

After weight loss surgery, how satisfied people feel about eating depends more on their confidence and exercise habits than on how much time …

When people are very sick and stay in the intensive care unit (ICU), their stomachs and digestive systems often stop working normally. …

Researchers studied 301 college students to see if eating healthy foods helps them get better grades. They found that while overall diet …

Doctors tested a new method for feeding premature babies who were born smaller than expected. They compared two groups of 50 babies each. …

Researchers looked at 19 different studies involving over 1,100 people waiting for liver transplants. They found that special training …

Scientists discovered that two important chemicals in your body, adiponectin and irisin, work together to help control how your body uses …

Researchers tested 41 plant extracts to find natural compounds that might prevent dangerous blood clots without the side effects of current …

Researchers discovered that silymarin, a natural compound from milk thistle plants, may help protect livers damaged by fatty buildup. The …

Scientists studied what happens inside cows' stomachs when they switch to eating different types of food. They looked at the tiny bacteria …