Latest Nutrition Research

Nervonic acid is a special fat that your brain needs to work properly, but your body doesn't make enough of it on its own. Scientists are …

Researchers discovered that compounds found in goji berries (Lycium barbarum) may help reverse fatty liver disease caused by high-fat diets. …

Scientists discovered that spraying certain organic acids on leafy vegetables like pakchoi can significantly reduce harmful mercury buildup. …

Researchers looked at 39 recent studies about treating osteoarthritis (wear-and-tear joint damage) without surgery or heavy medications. …

Scientists developed a new method to identify carotenoids, colorful nutrients found in carrots, tomatoes, and leafy greens, using a special …

Researchers followed 172 pregnant women in Poland to see how their diet affected their babies' chances of developing allergies. Women who …

Scientists are combining artificial intelligence, wearable devices, and advanced data analysis to create a new field called "computational …

Researchers looked at 37 different programs designed to help parents make healthier food choices for their young children. These programs …

Researchers wanted to see if giving vitamin D supplements to children with autism spectrum disorder could help reduce inflammation in their …

Researchers studied over 200,000 people in the UK to understand how the types of carbohydrates we eat might affect our chances of developing …

Researchers looked at 82 nutrition studies to see if problems in how they were designed affected their results. They found that most …

The Mediterranean diet has a great reputation for heart health, but new research suggests the story might be more complicated. Scientists …

Researchers looked at what over 5,000 American adults ate and found a connection between their diet and overactive bladder symptoms, a …

As Tanzania becomes more modern and urban, people are eating more Western-style foods and moving less, which is leading to more obesity and …

As people get older, their bodies sometimes don't absorb vitamins as well as they used to. Three vitamins, B9 (folate), B12, and D, seem …

Scientists reviewed research on how eating mostly plants affects how your body uses energy. Plant-based diets, which focus on vegetables, …

When wheat plants face dry conditions, they have to make tough choices about which shoots to keep growing. Scientists studied two types of …

As we age, our muscles naturally get weaker and smaller, a condition called sarcopenia that affects many older adults. Researchers tested a …

Scientists have discovered something surprising: certain compounds in plants that were once thought to be bad for you might actually help …

Researchers looked at over 200 studies testing different ways to help kids stay at a healthy weight. They found that programs work better …

Workers exposed to heavy metals like lead, mercury, cadmium, and manganese face serious health risks, especially to their brains and nervous …

Two recreational cyclists on plant-based diets completed an incredible 30-day, 4,300-kilometer ride across Canada. Researchers carefully …

Doctors discovered an extremely unusual condition in a newborn baby where muscles started turning into bone, something that had never been …

Researchers in Ethiopia tested whether teaching pregnant women about nutrition during their regular doctor visits would help them eat …