A new systematic literature review looked at vitamin D levels in Southern Europe and Eastern Mediterranean populations with data extracted from 107 studies. The results show vitamin D deficiency despite abundant sunshine in the regions. Read more
Clinical Nutrition Dietitian, Vanessa Andrew, explores the use of neutrophils to redefine daily intake recommendations for vitamin C in this latest NUTRI-FACTS Expert Opinion.
Dr. Hilary Jones reports on a 2017 event, FoodFluence, that engaged and educated some of the most influential nutrition communicators in North America about the important role of omega-3 fatty acids on human health.
This month’s Expert Opinion is shared by Dr. Gregory Ward, MBBS, FRCOG who shines a light on women’s health during the peri-menopause and menopause and the impact of nutrition during this life’s stage.
In 2013, approximately 8.3 percent of the global population was thought to have Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Learn more about the latest science focused on micronutients impacting Type 2 Diabetes.
A new report from Frost & Sullivan suggests that daily supplementation with 10 mg lutein and 2 mg zeaxanthin could save up to €6.2 billion in total medical costs resulting from age-related macular degeneration in Europe. Research suggests that lutein and zeaxanthin are important nutrients that support eye health as we age.
In this month’s expert opinion, Dr. Robert J Winwood, UK Council for Responsible Nutrition and DSM Nutritional Products, Kaiseraugst, Switzerland, provides his analysis of the role micronutrient intake has on the trajectory of Alzheimer’s Disease.
Stewart Forsyth, professor of pediatrics at the University of Dundee, discusses DHA omega-3 and ARA omega-6 levels in infants around the world.
In this video, Lucy shares an exciting area of research that points to the importance of vitamin D in the aging process.
