In 2011-2012, 21.9% of the total Indian population fell below the poverty line. Considering how populated India is, 21.9% encompasses a lot of people. In 2011-2012, 21.9% of the total Indian ...

Archaeologists have revealed a vast fortification structure around a desert oasis in northwestern Arabia that dates back to around 4,000 years ago. A study published in the Journal of Archaeological ...

Assembly Bill 1830 requires that corn masa flour and wet corn masa products contain a specified amount of folic acid ...

Legend has it that an ancient Persian physician prescribed sweet wine laced with iron filings for Jason and the Argonauts to strengthen the mythical sailors’ resistance to spears and arrows during ...

Helena Pachón works for the Food Fortification Initiative. She receives funding from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Another reason iron doesn’t make the big leagues is that people ...

Food boost Nearly a third of Australians have vitamin D deficiency and experts are debating whether to fortify food products such as milk to counter the problem. Scientific, government and industry ...

Malnutrition is one of the major issues concerning the world population, particularly in developing countries. It accounts for an estimated one-third of childhood deaths. Most adults too are deprived ...

Vitamin D insufficiency is common in northern countries during wintertime. In Finland, after the recommendation by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, vitamin D has been added to liquid milk ...

California will require folic acid in store‑bought corn tortillas starting next Thursday. Small bakeries are exempt.

Junaid Ali is the CEO of Prismecs, a leading energy solutions provider that delivers thousands of MW of power globally. Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries, driving ...