While the FDA rules for blood donation were revised twice in the last decade, one group — men who have sex with men — continued to be turned away from donating. Now new, evidence-based FDA rules will focus on individual risk rather than groupwide restrictions.
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Eat healthier when you're traveling by planning ahead
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This mineral is essential for proper muscle, nerve, and immune function
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Consume a couple of servings a day of dairy, along with fruits and vegetables, to get enough of this bone-building mineral.
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This vitamin plays an important role in controlling bleeding and bone remodeling.
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Your body needs vitamin E for immune function and blood clotting, but not too much.
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If you follow federal government guidelines, you’re most likely getting enough.
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Some of us get less vitamin D than we need.
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It’s best to get the bulk of this vitamin from food and small amounts of sun exposure
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Many Americans just don’t get enough of these vitamins, which help convert food into energy.
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