Know how to buy the best fish for you. A common recommendation among healthcare professionals (and mainstream health media) ...

Researchers have developed a non-invasive, low-cost tool for assessing the risk of vitamin D deficiency in young women called ViDDPreS (Vitamin D Deficiency Predicting Scoring).

The study, published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society, found that adults 65 and older with obesity—defined as a Body ...

Vitamin patches are making their way into the main stream, but there's little evidence that they work. Are they worth a try, ...

Adding folic acid to flour could prevent around 200 cases of neural tube defects, such as spina bifida, every year, and ...

A trio of risk factors not only increase your risk of stroke, but they also raise the odds that such a stroke will be ...

As the days get shorter and the air turns crisp, it’s time to prepare for the cooler months. Fall and winter bring their ...

Vitamin D3 supplementation with calcium reduces blood pressure in elderly, overweight individuals, particularly those with ...

The NHS and the government recommend that everyone in the UK takes a vitamin D supplement during the winter months, as it is ...

A common supplement may reduce a person's risk of stroke and osteoporosis, and could even help ward off dementia. A 2023 ...

DEMENTIA can cause a number of physical changes in a person – but some of these changes could appear years before a diagnosis ...

When we hear “vitamin D,” most of us think of strong bones and a boost to the immune system. But this “sunshine vitamin” does ...