Special Calcium Supplement Helps Chickens Grow Strong on Less Minerals
Researchers tested whether a special type of calcium called calcium pidolate could help chickens grow normally even when their feed had less calcium and …
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Why Your Body Needs Zinc to Keep Your Heart Healthy
Your heart needs a tiny mineral called zinc to stay healthy and fight inflammation. Scientists have discovered that zinc acts like a protective shield against …
Read MoreAdding Cobalt Helps Fennel Plants Grow Bigger and Taste Better
Scientists tested whether adding a mineral called cobalt could help sweet fennel plants grow stronger and produce more food. They grew fennel plants in pots …
Read MoreCalcium and Vitamin D Together May Strengthen Bones in Older Women
Researchers looked at multiple studies to see if taking calcium and vitamin D together could help prevent broken bones in women after menopause. When women go …
Read MoreWhy Baby Horses and Calves Need Selenium to Stay Healthy
Selenium is a mineral that helps young horses and calves grow strong muscles and healthy hearts. When newborn foals and calves don't get enough selenium, their …
Read MoreSpecial Mineral Mix Helps Dairy Cows Produce More Milk
Researchers tested whether adding a special mixture of minerals and alkaline compounds to dairy cow feed could improve milk production and cow health. Thirty …
Read MoreCan Calcium Pills Help Prevent Broken Bones in Older Adults?
Researchers looked at 23 different studies involving over 70,000 people aged 50 and older to see if taking calcium supplements could help prevent broken bones. …
Read MoreTiny Minerals Help Dairy Cows Stay Cool and Healthy
When dairy cows get too hot, they struggle to produce milk and stay healthy. Scientists reviewed research from the past 25 years to understand how tiny …
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