Latest Nutrition Research

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects millions of women and causes irregular periods, hormone imbalances, and weight gain. Researchers …

Researchers discovered a surprising way that excess belly fat might harm the heart, even when it appears to be pumping normally. Using mice …

Scientists studied how certain bacteria in your gut digest hyaluronan, a substance found naturally in your body and in some supplements. …

Researchers discovered that mulberry leaf extract might help reduce weight gain and improve metabolism in mice fed a high-fat diet. The …

Researchers tested whether meat enriched with silicon (a mineral) could help protect the livers of rats with advanced type 2 diabetes. The …

Scientists are discovering that the trillions of bacteria living in your gut play a surprising role in melanoma (a serious type of skin …

A program in Ottawa has been helping people experiencing homelessness who struggle with severe alcohol addiction for over 20 years. Instead …

Researchers discovered that a ketogenic diet, which is very low in carbohydrates and high in fats, might help reduce epileptic seizures by …

Researchers asked 425 adults over 50 about a new type of blood test that could predict dementia risk by looking at changes in DNA. About 82% …

Scientists discovered that what black soldier fly larvae eat dramatically changes the types of helpful microorganisms in their waste (called …

A woman in her 60s taking olmesartan for high blood pressure developed severe, watery diarrhea that landed her in the hospital. Doctors …

Researchers studied how a natural protein found in soybeans affects young pigs' health and growth. They tested three different levels of …

Scientists created a special skin patch that delivers two natural plant compounds, curcumin (from turmeric) and glycyrrhetinic acid (from …

Researchers tested a new compound called PEP-1-CAT that helps cells clean up damaged parts of themselves, which may slow down heart disease …

After menopause, women's bodies produce more of a substance called TMAO that can increase heart disease risk. Researchers tested whether a …

Researchers discovered that tiny particles found in cow's milk might help protect bones and reduce fat buildup in the liver, at least in …

Scientists wanted to find out if young chickens could pick the right food to help them grow strong and healthy. They gave some chickens a …

Scientists studied how a rare dolphin species called the Franciscana changes its sensory abilities as it grows from a baby to an adult. Baby …

When the liver stops working properly, patients often lose muscle mass and become weak, a condition called sarcopenia that affects up to 70% …

Your kidneys do more than filter waste, they also manage special proteins called amino acids that your body needs to stay healthy. When …

Scientists are discovering that the bacteria living in your digestive system might play a surprising role in protecting your eyesight as you …

Researchers discovered that a simple blood test measuring the ratio of two common substances, white blood cells called neutrophils and a …

Researchers surveyed 398 young adults in Saudi Arabia (ages 18-25) to understand how much plant-based protein they eat compared to animal …

Researchers discovered that a natural compound found in mustard and wasabi called allyl isothiocyanate (AITC) might help treat fatty liver …