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Vitamin A may improve therapy for pancreatic cancer

An early study from the Queen Mary University of London found that the addition of high doses of a form of vitamin A could...

Vitamin D deficiency may reduce survival in skin cancer

In a study from the Hospital University Son Espases, scientists found that vitamin D levels affect overall survival for melanoma (skin cancer) patients. They discovered...

Vitamin D and estrogen may help prevent heart disease, diabetes, stroke

Vitamin D and estrogen have already shown well-documented results in improving bone health in women. In a study from China, scientists found that this same...

How fish oil may prevent cognitive decline in people with heart disease

In a recent study from Harvard Medical School, scientists found that two omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil may help improve brain function...

High omega-3 DHA level may halve your risk of Alzheimer’s disease

In a recent study from the Fatty Acid Research Institute, scientists found that people with a higher blood DHA level are 49% less likely...

Why vitamin B1 deficiency may cause dementia

A common consequence of chronically high alcohol consumption is a decline in cognitive function, which can even progress to full-blown dementia. This is then referred...

Vitamin K could benefit your heart health, study finds

Scientists from Edith Cowan University found that people who eat a diet rich in vitamin K have up to a 34 percent lower risk...

Vitamin D may reduce depression symptoms in adults

Scientists from Finnish, Australia, and the U.S. found that vitamin D supplementation may alleviate depressive symptoms in adults with depression. Depressive symptoms cause a big...

Vitamin D deficiency may harm muscle function

In a study from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, scientists found vitamin D deficiency may impair muscle function due to a reduction in...

Multivitamins do not prevent heart disease, study finds

Scientists from the University of Alabama at Birmingham found that taking multivitamin and mineral supplements does not prevent heart attacks, strokes, or heart death. According...