Tag Archives: Beverages

Chemists at MIT have discovered a way to fortify iodine salt with iron, resulting in a product that, if made widely available, could combat one of the world’s most prevalent nutrient deficiencies. A bout 2 billion people suffer from iron deficiency, which can lead to anemia, impaired brain development in children, and increased infant mortality. The richest sources are all …

A new study suggests that the way you consume sugar on a daily basis matters for your overall health. Specifically, they found that drinking sugary drinks was worse for your health than eating sugary foods. Here’s what experts make of the findings and how you should apply them in your daily life. If you’re reading labels and swapping things out …