"Unfortunately, iodine deficiency has become increasingly common due to depleted soils and chemicals in the water supply." In a post titled, '7 Warning Signs of a Dangerous Nutrient Deficiency ...

Objectives This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of invertase as an alternative to sacrosidase solution for treating sucrase deficiency in paediatric patients and assess the prevalence of ...

Some research suggests a possible link between depression and vitamin D deficiency. However, it’s not clear whether increasing vitamin D intake could relieve depression symptoms. Vitamin D is an ...

Vitamin deficiency due to hair loss (alopecia) may occur with deficiencies in vitamins B, D, C, and E, as well as with certain minerals like iron, selenium, and zinc. The complex roles of nutritional ...

Why, despite India being a sun-washed tropical country, one in five among us has a vitamin D deficiency? This is a paradox that two Delhi-based organisations probed and found that the deficiency cuts ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given instructions to the Gujarat government to ensure that there is "no deficiency" in former finance minister P Chidambaram’s treatment. The senior Congress leader ...

Health and nutrition experts have called for urgent action to tackle malnutrition and improve dietary habits across every stage of life, citing iron deficiency, poor food choices, and low ...

Although you don’t want to add too much sugar to your diet, it may be OK to indulge in desserts now and then if you have been diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. There are certain foods you should ...

A recent meta-analysis reveals widespread vitamin D deficiency across India, affecting one in five individuals, particularly in urban centers like Vadodara and Delhi. The deficiency impacts all ...

A deficiency leads to softening of the bones (rickets or osteomalacia). Vitamin D also has many other uses in the body. It supports immune health and helps keep muscles and brain cells working.

The number of patients suffering from vitamin D deficiency has increased rapidly in India these days. But, even now, people do not take this health problem seriously or ignore it. Recently ...

That said, there have been various reports of the disease in recent years, indicating that a vitamin C deficiency may be more prevalent than we might assume. An article published in the Oxford ...