What is the ideal multivitamin supplement for you? Apollo doc reveals the truthExperts say a perfect multivitamin for all healthy adults is a myth. Nutrition begins with real food, not supplements. Studies show multivi...
22 Dec, 2025, 03.01 PM IST
Deficient in these 4 vitamins? Research says it could lead to cancerCertain vitamin deficiencies have been linked to an increased risk of various cancers. Low levels of vitamins C, A, and D, as well as the t...
10 Nov, 2024, 01.17 PM IST
Addenbrooke's Hospital: Baby dies of medical neglect; not given routine vitaminA case of medical neglect has come to light as a coroner reveals that the absence of a routine vitamin led to the untimely demise of baby W...
27 Oct, 2023, 11.04 PM IST
Can taking vitamins and supplements help you recover from Covid? Study illustrates some challengesSupplements can cause harm in the form of adverse effects, drug interactions and expense.
11 May, 2022, 09.25 PM IST
Vitamin D inexpensive, low-risk and can strengthen immune response to COVID-19: ExpertsStressing that Vitamin D is inexpensive and has negligible risk when compared to the considerable risk of COVID-19, global researchers on t...
31 Dec, 2020, 02.44 PM IST
UK plans Vitamin D rollout to vulnerable as COVID-19 protection: ReportA number of studies have indicated that poor Vitamin D levels are associated with a higher risk of death from the coronavirus. The vitamin ...
08 Nov, 2020, 03.56 PM IST
Chasing the sun: Vitamin-D important for immune system more so as we shelter at homeIt is almost a century since vitamins, and Vitamin-D in particular, burst into the public consciousness.
08 Jun, 2020, 01.35 PM IST
Malnutrition behind 69 per cent deaths among children below 5 years in India: UNICEF reportUrban India is moving into an unhealthy food snacking environment and food consumption patterns in India reveal that child diets are largel...
16 Oct, 2019, 08.26 PM IST
Avoid taking excessive calcium supplements; it may increase risk of cancerGetting adequate nutrients from food sources is more beneficial than consuming supplements.
10 Apr, 2019, 07.38 AM IST
Vitamin D pills, fish oil no guard against cancer or heart diseasesVitamin D does not lower the risk of heart disease and cancer in healthy adults, says a study.
18 Nov, 2018, 04.50 PM IST
Ladies, get some sun! Vitamin D may cut breast cancer riskThe vitamin is also known to help in building healthy bones.
19 Sep, 2018, 06.12 PM IST
Food deficiencies, tuberculosis India’s most widespread maladiesThe two health conditions that affect most Indians are nutritional deficiencies of various kinds about 46% of the population suffers from t...
02 Oct, 2017, 11.43 AM IST
- Lack of Vitamin E may affect learning skills in babies
New York, July 28 (IANS) Babies who lacked vitamin E nourishment when in the womb are likely to be at an increased risk of developing impai...
28 Jul, 2017, 05.22 PM IST
Vitamin D deficiency may reduce efficacy of HIV treatmentThose with HIV, often struggle with declining health because their immune systems can not effectively respond to common pathogens.
18 Nov, 2015, 06.30 PM IST
NDDB invites corporates to fund milk programme for school children"The program will provide a transparent electronic platform to connect people who want to participate as donors in the initiative," Nandaku...
10 Sep, 2015, 04.18 PM IST
Seven reasons why you need sunshineStop hoodwinking the sun. There are many benefits of the much-misunderstood sunlight and here are seven of them.
16 Jun, 2015, 11.06 AM IST
Vitamin B1 deficiency can cause brain damage: StudyDeficiency of vitamin B1 can cause a potentially fatal brain disorder called Wernicke encephalopathy, a new study has warned.
13 Sep, 2014, 08.16 AM IST