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Tag: Micronutrients

A Sardine a Day Keeps Diabetes Away—Spanish Study
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A Sardine a Day Keeps Diabetes Away—Spanish Study

May 7, 2021December 31, 2023

Spanish cuisine loves small oily fish like sardines and anchovies, and so Diana Rizzolo Ph.D. was unsurprisingly ecstatic when…

Physiology

NR (Nicotinamide Riboside) Greatly Improves Postpartum Health in Mother and Infant Mice

September 23, 2020

Nicotinamide riboside (NR) was found in a study looking at the maternal effects of supplementation post-pregnancy to significantly improve…

Nutrition

Vegetarians and Vegans May Not be Getting Enough Zinc – an Essential Mineral

July 27, 2020

Vegetarian and vegan diets may not have enough zinc to fully prevent the variety of negative health outcomes associated…

Nutrition

Different Salad Green Choices – Say Goodbye to Lettuce and Hello to Healthier, Tastier Greens

July 6, 2020

There’s a sense that whoever started putting romaine and iceberg lettuce in salads has contributed to the obesity epidemic…

Physiology

Those Who Frequently Exercise May be Immunocompromised from Deficiencies in Vitamin D and Various Minerals

May 15, 2020

The human immune system is a very complicated biological system that relies on many different nutrients to work properly.…

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