Micronutrient deficiency, whereby levels of vitamins and minerals essential for healthy bodily function are far too low, is common in people with type 2 diabetes, finds a pooled data analysis of the ...

GLP-1s are basically appetite’s off-switch: suddenly you’re “full” after three bites. Congrats on the smaller meals and ...

In a recent review article published in The New England Journal of Medicine, the author describes the current state of knowledge regarding the body’s requirements for various micronutrients and how ...

Recent research has unveiled a concerning connection between type 2 diabetes and what experts call “hidden hunger” – a widespread yet often overlooked phenomenon of micronutrient deficiencies. This ...

Quest Diagnostics DGX recently introduced 13 blood tests designed to evaluate micronutrient deficiencies, enabling people to determine if they are lacking certain vitamins and minerals required to ...

More than 38 million Americans have diabetes, and between 90% and 95% of them have type 2 diabetes. While most are adults over the age of 45, an increasing number of children and teens are also ...

Nearly half of patients with T2D have micronutrient deficiencies, with vitamin D deficiency affecting 60.45% of patients. Women with T2D show a higher prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies compared ...

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 ...

The poor nutritional status of the Palestinian population is worrying, with a high prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies among groups for whom good nutrition is particularly important, such as ...

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 ...