Ischemic heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States, has long puzzled researchers. While high serum cholesterol levels are linked to cardiovascular risk, the role of dietary fat ...

A cohort study of patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) has questioned the guideline definition of iron deficiency and the criteria used to identify and potentially treat it, with implications ...

Deficiency of vitamin D has been linked to issues in bone health, but recent studies are revealing a more complex relationship between this nutrient and the immune system. Emerging evidence suggests ...

For much of nutrition science history, trace minerals were discussed almost exclusively in the context of deficiency diseases ...

Sophia Antipolis, 6 October 2021: Approximately 10% of new coronary heart disease cases occurring within a decade of middle age could be avoided by preventing iron deficiency, suggests a study ...

Is vitamin D important for a healthy heart? This question is at the forefront of research. With less than 40 percent of adults adequately supplied with the vitamin, understanding the consequences of a ...