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A new study has found that adults who don’t eat breakfast tend to have significantly poorer diet quality and don’t meet recommended intakes for several key nutrients.

According to a new study, vitamin B supplementation may help improve endothelial function in people with metabolic syndrome by lowering plasma homocysteine levels.  Endothelial function refers to the health of the endothelium, a thin membrane that lines the heart and...

Folic acid is best known as a prenatal vitamin, but it may have other health benefits as well. A recent study suggests that taking folic acid supplements may reduce the risk of stroke by almost 75% in people with high...

A recent study suggests there may be an association between scar tissue on the liver in people with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and low blood levels of folate and vitamin B12. NASH is a progressive form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease...

The exact cause of autism spectrum disorder is unknown at this time, but researchers are working to find potential reasons. A recent study suggests that mothers who use folic acid multivitamin supplements before and during pregnancy may reduce the risk...

Early or first-episode psychosis (FEP) refers to when a person first shows signs of beginning to lose contact with reality.  A recent study suggests that FEP is associated with folate and vitamin D deficiencies. For this analysis, researchers looked at...

A recent suggests that there may be a link between childhood obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and blood levels of vitamin D, vitamin B12, and homocysteine. Participants in the study included 52 children and adolescents who were diagnosed with OCD, as well...