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Vitamin D supplements may lower blood pressure in older people with obesity

Written by | 16 Nov 2024

Vitamin D supplements may lower blood pressure in older people with obesity and taking more than the Institutes of Medicine’s (IOM) recommended daily dose does not provide additional… read more.

Meal timing may be crucial for night shift workers’ health

Written by | 13 Nov 2024

A new Australian study published in Diabetologia this week has found that overnight eating may be putting night shift workers at higher risk of chronic health conditions. Led by researchers… read more.

Vitamin D during pregnancy boosts children’s bone health even at age seven

Written by | 11 Nov 2024

Children whose mothers took extra vitamin D during pregnancy continue to have stronger bones at age seven, according to new research led by the University of Southampton and… read more.

National poll: Many teens use protein supplements for muscle growth, sports performance

Written by | 22 Oct 2024

Protein bars, shakes and powders are increasingly popular among adults – but many teens may be jumping on the bandwagon too. Two in five parents say their teen… read more.

Time-restricted eating associated with greater blood sugar control and fat loss than standard nutrition counseling

Written by | 9 Oct 2024

A randomized control trial of adults with metabolic syndrome evaluated the effect of time-restricted eating (TRE) on glucose control, fat mass, and weight loss. The data revealed that… read more.

Toddlers get nearly half their calories from ultra-processed foods

Written by | 8 Oct 2024

Toddlers in the UK obtain nearly half (47%) of their calories from ultra-processed foods (UPFs), and this rises to 59% by the age of seven, according to a… read more.

Medicines, nutritional supplements and deprescribing

Written by | 7 Oct 2024

Lisa Jamieson’s interest in nutrition and nutritional supplements was sparked by some of her own experiences whilst studying for a master’s degree in nutritional medicine. In this series… read more.

Could a good diet and supplements reduce the need for medication?

Written by | 6 Oct 2024

Healthcare professionals should always consider whether nutritional factors are at play when a person presents with new symptoms, even if they do not look malnourished at first glance,… read more.

How much vitamin D do you really need?

Written by | 5 Oct 2024

Research shows that vitamin D has functions beyond bone health and is critical for immune function. In addition, vitamin D can only be activated in the body when… read more.

Why the omega-3/omega-6 fatty acid balance is critical

Written by | 4 Oct 2024

Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids are both essential components of the diet and precursors for inflammatory and anti-inflammatory mediators and a balanced intake may even reduce the need… read more.

Is magnesium a forgotten nutrient?

Written by | 3 Oct 2024

Magnesium is critical for more than 600 different processes in the body involving the musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological systems and yet we hear much less about it… read more.

How diet and nutrition impact health

Written by | 2 Oct 2024

Lisa Jamieson’s interest in nutrition and nutritional supplements was sparked by some of her own experiences whilst studying for a master’s degree in nutritional medicine. She realised that,… read more.

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