Although food is abundant in the United States, many people still don’t get enough of the right nutrients. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only 12.3% and 10% of adults met ...

Symptoms of protein deficiency include fatigue, weakness, thinning hair, brittle nails, and dry skin. Protein deficiency is more likely to affect vegans, vegetarians, those over the age of 70, and ...

Your memory lapses and confusion might have nothing to do with brain disease and everything to do with what’s missing from your dinner plate. Nutritional deficiencies can create cognitive symptoms so ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) are used in the management of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Originally developed as glucose-lowering medications, these agents have also been shown to result in ...

Calcium deficiency results in symptoms like muscle spasms, cramping, irregular heartbeats, and bone fractures. People at a greater risk of calcium deficiency include vegetarians, vegans, ...

Feeling stressed already in 2024? The start of a new year often sees people running on a busy schedule, which can lead to experiencing stress in various forms, including "nutrient stress." Marina ...

Some research suggests fava beans, legumes, and medications like ibuprofen may trigger symptoms of G6PD deficiency, a heritable enzyme disorder. Knowing which triggers to avoid is the best way to ...

In today’s world, kids' diets mostly swing between hurried breakfasts, leftovers in the lunchbox, and after-school snacks. And while most parents do their best to offer well-rounded meals, hidden ...

Hair loss is one of the most common concerns affecting both men and women worldwide. While stress, hormonal imbalance, and genetics play a role, nutritional deficiencies are often the hidden culprits.

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