Micronutrients are one of the major groups of nutrients and vital for human health. This article gives an overview of micronutrients, their functions and the effects of getting too much or too little.

On average, nearly 70% of corn crops are deficient in three vital micronutrients: zinc, manganese and boron according to WinField United, Arden Hills, Minnesota, tissue sampling research. These ...

Micronutrient deficiencies commonly occur in individuals with type 2 diabetes, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention and Health.Women had the ...

Micronutrients like omega-3, folic acids, and CoQ10 (Coenzyme Q10) may protect your heart health, reports a new study. Healthy diets are rich in antioxidants like amino acids, omega-3 fatty acids ...

Not all micronutrients created equal: Study identifies some supplements that benefit cardiovascular health A meta-analysis of more than 884 studies finds omega-3, folic acid and CoQ10 among the ...

These included omega-3 fatty acid, which decreased mortality from cardiovascular disease; folic acid, which lowered stroke risk; and co-enzyme Q10, or CoQ10, which decreased death from all causes.

Not all micronutrients created equal: Study identifies some supplements that benefit cardiovascular health A meta-analysis of more than 884 studies finds omega-3, folic acid and CoQ10 among the ...