Iron is mainly absorbed in the first part of the small intestine, called the duodenum, which resides next to the stomach. Compounds in certain foods you eat can bind to iron and prevent absorption, ...

Research has shown that a carotenoid-rich diet, which can enhance a healthy golden glow, is often perceived as more ...

When an 84-year-old man in Hong Kong went to hospital with an enlarged prostate, doctors were startled to see that his ...

Nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous are not directly measurable with satellite observations. However, satellites can measure chlorophyll concentration, which can act as somewhat of a proxy for ...

This storage gives the skin a characteristic golden hue, most notably when carotenoid-rich foods are consumed in high ...

Aluminum stress is an important factor limiting plant growth in acidic soil, and has significant effects on the growth, development and physiological metabolism of Mentha canadensis. However, the ...

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