Nutrition Review Archive

Research Update Growing research continues to implicate poor sleep habits with a higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. And increasing risk for diabetes is...

Subject Two: Scan 2(d) (10/9/2004) Fig. 2d. Fourth bone density scan (Achilles Ultrasonometer) of subject 2 (female, age 57 years) six weeks months after last scan. For...

If you’re one of the millions of Americans who take statins to prevent heart disease, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has important new...

Subject One: Scan 1 (4/3/02 - 4/22/03) Fig. 1. Improvement in bone density a subject (female, age 59 years) taking a new calcium balancing formula. Subject...

Subject Two: Scan 2(b) (6/14/2003) Fig. 2b. Second bone density scan (Achilles Ultrasonometer) of subject 2 (female, age 56 years) taken two months after completing 4 month...

Older women taking calcium supplements to maintain bone strength may be putting themselves at increased risk of heart attack, researchers in New Zealand report. The...

Cases of esophageal cancer (adenocarcinoma) in the US have risen in recent decades from 300,000 cases in 1973 to 2.1 million in 2001 at...

Men who lose sleep during the work week may be able to lower their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by getting more hours...

Despite the constant stream of warnings in the media about the supposed dangers of vitamins and supplements, coupled with calls for increased regulatory oversight...

Merck and Schering-Plough, makers of Zetia, announced that the drug had failed to benefit patients in a two-year trial that ended in April 2006....

Nearly 70 percent of Americans are on at least one prescription drug, and more than half take two, Mayo Clinic researchers say. Antibiotics, antidepressants...

Aspirin is known to lower risk for some cancers, and a new study led by a UC San Francisco scientist points to a possible...