Health and Suppliments

A new study has revealed that loss of weight and malnutrition are among the medical conditions that increase treatment costs and the length of hospital stays for older adults with hip fractures.
The researchers found that hip fracture patients who were very thin or malnourished had the greatest in…

Scientists have reported that two legally blind women appeared to gain some vision after receiving an experimental treatment using embryonic stem cells.
“This study provides reason for encouragement, but plans to now get such a treatment would be premature,” said stem cell expert…

According to a new study by Belgian investigators, vitamin D supplements do not seem to help most patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
“There are studies showing that patients with vitamin D deficiency are more susceptible to different inflammatory, in…

Many people make use of health supplements (or dietary supplements) in efforts to become and stay healthy. While professional sportsmen admire these fitness supplements to stay ahead of the competition, budding sportsmen use them to create a niche in quick time, and others use them to create and m…