Nutrition

Multivitamins are the most commonly used dietary supplement, with more 60% of women in the IWHS reporting their use.

Advancing age is associated with a slower metabolic rate, declines in muscle and bone mass, reduced total body water, and an increase in body fat.

Urologists and pediatricians are puzzling over an apparent substantial increase in renal lithiasis among children.

Eating disorders are chronic illnesses that often persist well into midlife and beyond, and include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and pathologic binge eating.