A new oral nanotherapy works directly on the small intestine, reducing its ability to absorb fat from the food we eat, according to a new study. While the therapy is at the early stages, if it proves ...

Iron and zinc are both essential for energy and overall health. You’ll find iron in foods like red meat, beans, leafy greens ...

Fat-blocking microbeads made with green tea, vitamin E and seaweed could offer a new way to lose weight and a potential alternative to popular GLP-1 drugs and bariatric surgery, according to ...

(Monday 14 October 2024, Vienna, Austria) Researchers have unveiled a novel approach to tackle obesity by targeting fat absorption in the small intestine. The cutting-edge nanoparticle system, ...

Researchers from Tongji University and Nanjing Medical University have developed an innovative method to address obesity by focusing on fat absorption in the small intestine. This advanced ...

A fecal fat test measures the amount of fat in a person’s stool. The test assesses the digestive function and absorption of fat in the gastrointestinal tract. Several medical conditions cause poor fat ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The vegetables in salads are chock-full of important vitamins and nutrients, but you won't get much benefit without the right type and amount of salad dressing, a Purdue ...

There's no ideal time to take a vitamin D supplement for maximum absorption, but what you take it with can have an impact.

Vitamins A, D, E, and K are fat-soluble and best absorbed alongside dietary fat, Keatley says. “Taking them with a meal ...

After the USDA dietary guidelines reversed course on full-fat dairy, we asked a cardiologist and dietitians to weigh in.

Dark chocolate has more antioxidants than green tea. Both green tea and dark chocolate may support metabolism, heart health, brain health, and mood.