A new study comparing a vegan diet with a mixed diet has found no difference in vitamin B12 levels. However, one-third of the vegan participants were iodine-deficient. Share on Pinterest Image credit: ...

Those following a vegan diet have an increased risk of iodine deficiency. There was no significant difference with regard to vitamin B12, which was present in approximately the same amount in the ...

As a dietitian at a major medical institution, I often talk with patients about the three macronutrients — protein, fat and carbs, so named because we need large amounts in our diet. But I much less ...

More than two-thirds of the global population is not getting enough of several essential vitamins and minerals in their diet. A Harvard study analyzed dietary data from 185 countries and found that ...

Many brands of multivitamins for pregnant women may not contain all the iodine they claim, potentially putting babies at risk of poor brain development, a new study suggests. Tests on 60 brands that ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — According to a new study, 5 billion people worldwide are missing out on critical nutrients required for day to day life. David Geier joined ABC 4 morning news anchor Mel ...

The majority of the global population lacks adequate intake of several crucial nutrients. A Harvard study analyzed dietary data from 185 countries and found that over 5 billion people don’t get enough ...

The 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ballooning neck. Doctors were puzzled. Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the boy — had been ...

The 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ballooning neck. Doctors were puzzled. Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the boy — had been ...

(CNN) — Nutrients such as iron and calcium are critical for blood and bone health, respectively. But more than half the global population isn’t eating enough of these and five other nutrients also ...