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A ‘portfolio diet’ containing daily doses of plant proteins, plant stanols, fibres and nuts has could help slash cholesterol and blood pressure, leading to a lower heart disease risk, say those behind a new meta-analysis.
NIH study suggests the importance of pre-conception vitamin D
Women with sufficient levels of vitamin D may be more likely to become pregnant and have a live birth, compared to women with insufficient levels of the vitamin, say researchers.
A look at published studies on L-carnitine suggests that there is mounting evidence pointing to the compound's benefits for active people, young and old.
A majority of poor women in urban areas are still at risk of folic acid and folate deficiency, even with government-sanctioned mandatory fortifications, according to a study by researchers at Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
Singapore is set to host our first Healthy Ageing APAC Summit next week, with scores of delegates from big-name industry firms confirmed to attend, and a host of industry experts taking to the stage.