Lower-than-normal zinc levels may contribute to high blood pressure (hypertension) by altering the way the kidneys handle sodium.

One question that scientists and fitness experts alike would love to answer is whether exercise or nutrition has a bigger positive impact on bone strength.

Researchers have revealed how a dietary intervention can help prevent the development of this autoimmune disease in susceptible mice.

Scientists investigate specific dietary components and phytochemicals from foods that have a proven beneficial effect on rheumatoid arthritis.

Taking oral vitamin D supplements in addition to standard asthma medication could halve the risk of asthma attacks requiring hospital attendance, according to new research.

A plant-based, Mediterranean-style diet has been shown to provide the same medical benefits for treating laryngopharyngeal reflux as popular reflux medications, according to new research.

New research identifies catechins found in Green Tea as potential therapeutic intervention for memory impairment, neuroinflammation, and HFFD insulin resistance.

Nine weekly sessions of individually tailored acupuncture lessens pain intensity with chronic pain conditions. The beneficial effects were still evident a year later.