The worldwide prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has increased along with that of obesity over the last decades. In fact, the global prevalence of NAFLD is around 25%, and it has become the most prevalent chronic liver disease in India also due to its strong association with obesity and lack of physical...
Vit C Deficiency – Worldwide Issue Low vitamin C concentrations have been reported in cognitively impaired patients, such as those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, and in advanced cancer and severe respiratory tract infections including SARS-CoV-2 infection. Between 0.8 and 26% of adults in high-income countries appear to be vitamin C deficient, as defined by...
Vitamin B12 is an essential vitamin but is available largely from non-vegetarian sources only. Indian population, with invariably largely vegetarian food habits, is more prone to have deficiency of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 deficiency is extremely widespread in India, with some studies suggesting up to 75% of the population may be affected, particularly...
Systemic hypertension, also known as High Blood Pressure / BP – is a persistent elevation of the systemic arterial blood pressure (BP), and is a highly prevalent condition and a major independent risk factor of mortality and cardiovascular disease. Preventing and treating hypertension has become a significant factor in decreasing the risk and...
Selenium is an essential trace element vital for thyroid function, and its deficiency is a risk factor for various thyroid disorders, including hypothyroidism. While many studies suggest benefits, international clinical guidelines do not yet recommend routine selenium supplementation for all patients with hypothyroidism, with the key exception of those with mild Graves’ orbitopathy (eye disease). Role...
Current guidelines recommend that adults maintain optimal health and daytime performance by achieving a minimum of 7 hours of total sleep per night with a sleep efficiency of at least 85%. Sleep Disorders – Global Status Notably, a comprehensive global survey encompassing participants aged 15–65 highlights a significant prevalence of sleep disorders. In the United...
Heavy Burden of HEART Diseases in India The noncommunicable diseases commonly include cardiovascular disease (CVD), various cancers, chronic respiratory illnesses, diabetes, and so on which are estimated to account for around 60% of all deaths. CVDs such as ischemic heart disease and cerebrovascular such as stroke account for 17.7 million deaths and are...
What is thiamine? Thiamine (aka vitamin B1) is an essential water-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in how cells make energy. It is also very important for how nerves send messages throughout the body, and how the brain makes specific neurochemicals. It is a key cofactor for enzymes involved in converting carbohydrates/fats/proteins...
Your brain is the most energy-hungry organ in the body. Every thought, movement, and emotion depends on a continuous supply of nutrients that maintain energy production, neuronal structure, and neurotransmitter balance. Vitamins and bioactive compounds do not just support brain health in a general sense; they perform specific biochemical roles in how neurons...
Where vitamins and minerals are stored in the body Vitamins and minerals use different storage strategies. Some are stockpiled in organs and tissues, while others are used immediately and must be replenished often. Storage pattern explains why some deficiencies appear quickly and why a few nutrients can accumulate to toxic levels if overconsumed....
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