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Nutrition


The RDA Hoax (Recommended Daily Allowance)

One way to suppress nutrition and its health benefits is the establishment of a nebulous, arbitrary and meaningless standard of measurement such as the RDA or “Recommended Daily Allowance.” The purpose of the RDA hoax is to get the public to accept it as the gold standard. Now read what has happened when the RDA has been applied to vitamin D and iodine…

Association responds to GAO supplement guidelines

A recent Government Accountability Office report on the supplement market regulation has met with a mixed response from a leading industry association.

Human studies to explore vitamin link to hearing loss prevention

Scientists have demonstrated that antioxidants may shield animals from hearing loss due to noise exposure. Now they are trying to establish if this would also work in humans.

Study: Many women fail to follow pre-pregnancy recommendations

New research has found that a surprising number of women fail to take proper care of their health before becoming pregnant.

Maryland may ban food dyes

State senators are debating a ban on artificial food coloring which some say is linked to attention deficit disorder in children.

Supplements help dialysis patients

A new study sheds light on the role of dietary supplements in the treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease who require dialysis.

Soy consumption may reduce cancer risk

Scientists have discovered new health benefits from soyfood consumption in older women.

Health advisory: omega-6 fatty acids help the heart

A new study highlights the benefits of natural foods, while another finds link between processed meat and serious health risks.

Vitamin D 'important for cognitive health'

A deficiency of vitamin D can lead to cognitive decline among older people, according to new research.

Amazing Benefits of Vitamin D

Today, it is well established that besides playing a crucial role in the establishment and maintenance of the calcium in the body, vitamin D also acts as an effective regulator of cell growth and differentiation that is specific to cancer. Read this article for more about the many benefits of vitamin D…

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