Over the past few decades, algae have shown significant potential as a reservoir for diverse bioactive compounds possessing various biological activities. This has expanded their use across various ...

Learn about the potential downsides of these popular green supplements made from algae, including potential side effects and contamination concerns.

Algae protect the ocean, but how can they benefit people? They've been studied extensively, and what we’ve discovered is that they're truly a superfood. Not only can algae be a source of greens, ...

Algae oil is a plant-based source of omega-3s that can reduce swelling and inflammation. Taking algae oil during pregnancy ...

Experts say algae may be the secret to replacing a key vitamin missing from plant-based diets. Scientists at Cambridge University discovered many types of algae accumulate high levels of B12, an ...

At Hippocrates Health Institute in West Palm Beach, there’s lots of talk about the benefits of eating a raw vegan diet. If you’ve been following our series over the past few weeks, you’ve learned a ...

Vitamin B12 is an essential micronutrient that helps red blood cell form and nerves function. You can't get it from plants, so many vegans and vegetarians have a B12 insufficiency. Researchers think ...