More than six decades after a young chemist floated a radical idea about how vitamin B1 might behave in the body, researchers ...

Amelia Ti is a Registered Dietitian (RD) and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) based in NYC. She completed her Bachelor's in Nutrition & Dietetics at NYU and Master's in Applied ...

Arthritis is no longer a condition limited to old age. Today, people across age groups are being diagnosed with various forms ...

If you're like us, you like nothing more than to start the day with a big cup of coffee and some delicious carb, like a blueberry muffin. And while researchers say there's nothing wrong with that, ...

Vitamin B1 deficiency may play a role in the development of alcohol-related dementia (ARD), new research suggests. Investigators at the University of Vienna in Austria explored the hypothesis that the ...

Vitamin B is a group of eight water-soluble nutrients. The body does not store B vitamins, so they need to be replenished daily. Each B vitamin has specific functions related to cell development, ...

A warm summer night, the hum of mosquitoes filling the air, and you, slathering on DEET, waving your arms like a windmill, and — if internet lore is to be believed — chugging vitamin B1 in the hopes ...

A research team has managed to “bottle” a highly reactive carbene in water, overturning a major assumption in chemistry.