Risk factors for scurvy include poor nutrition, gastric bypass surgery, dialysis, alcoholism, psychiatric history and eating disorders.

While rates of scurvy are nowhere near as high as they once were, the vitamin C deficiency best known for plaguing sailors during long voyages is still around. When cases do emerge, they can offer ...

Essential nutrients like vitamins D and K, magnesium and protein play crucial roles in bone health, helping to build and ...

Join 4EverYoung Merritt Island for a patient education event with their Sciton representative Jacob Sears on Thursday, October 24 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

A study published in August found that more than half the world doesn’t consume enough micronutrients essential to health, ...

Microbiologists and general practitioners explain how the idea that Vitamin C helps prevent against the cold got started, and ...

Found primarily in fatty fish like salmon, tuna, sardines, and cod, omega-3 fatty acids are a type of polyunsaturated fat.

Aging is a natural part of life influenced by environment, genetics, and lifestyle. Supplements like creatine and curcumin ...

Women’s Health editors, including editorial assistant Sabrina Talbert, consulted two dermatologists for their recommendations for the best age spot removers. Then, several editors put them to the test ...

Smart rings are everywhere in 2024 - but could the Ultrahuman Ring be the best yet? Here, writer Katie Sims reveals all she ...

Certain supplements have been shown to help with muscle growth, strength, and overall athletic performance—including ...

The study, published in the periodical Engineering, supports research showing that vitamin D can benefit health in several ...