Nearly half of patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) experience micronutrient deficiencies, with women experiencing these deficiencies more frequently than men and the situation being particularly ...

Lab tests offer insights for individuals who may experience inadequate intake of essential nutrients due to dietary restrictions, certain prescription medications, or chronic health conditions ...

University of B.C. researchers have uncovered startling connections between micronutrient deficiencies and the composition of gut microbiomes in early life that could help explain why resistance to ...

Micronutrient deficiencies, including vitamins B12 and D, as well as folate, iron, zinc and copper, are common in adults at the time of diagnosis with celiac disease. These deficiencies should be ...

Eating a healthy diet plays a large role in both the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes — a chronic condition where the body does not use insulin properly. Wholesome eating includes getting ...

Micronutrients are important to the health and function of our bodies. Eating a variety of them can improve our health.

Micronutrient deficiencies, especially zinc and vitamin D deficiency, were linked to higher tinea capitis risk and poorer ...

Micronutrient deficiencies are a growing concern among individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D), given their potential impact on metabolic pathways and disease progression. A systematic review ...

Micronutrient deficiencies affect approximately half of patients with type 2 diabetes. (HealthDay News) — More than 45% of patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) have micronutrient deficiencies, with the ...

The risk of developing micronutrient deficiencies after malabsorbitive weight loss surgery is well recognized, 1 being the thiamine deficiency a major determinant of the micronutrient-responsive ...

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 ...