Aaron Baum ([email protected]) is an assistant professor of health system design and global health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and an economist at the Arnhold Institute for Global ...

Micronutrients in powdered form have long been an important part of UNICEF's global strategy to improve nutrition for vulnerable children. Here’s how they’re used to help fight hidden hunger. Two-year ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lucy Liu is tackling a new role as the spokesperson for the Heinz Micronutrient Campaign, a groundbreaking non-profit program that is combating life-threatening vitamin ...

A new iron intervention study has determined which of the world's low-and-middle income countries would benefit from using iron-containing micronutrient powders to tackle childhood anemia. Using ...

Sprinkling a vitamin- and mineral-packed powder onto young kids' food may help prevent anemia in countries where many people don't get enough iron, according to a new report. Kids with the extra ...

Powdered wellness drinks are all over social media, from nutrition supplement Athletic Greens to coffee alternative MUD\WTR. While some of these products have beneficial ingredients, experts say to be ...

Micronutrients refer to essential nutrients that humans require in small amounts. They include vitamins and minerals. The exact amount of micronutrients people require will vary between the different ...

Drinking superfood beverages as a healthy snack or even a meal replacement is a popular dietary trend. In addition to promoting overall health, many superfoods (such as blueberries, spinach and kale) ...