Most people know some very basic information about minerals, crystals, and gemstones, but likely wouldn’t be sure about what ...

Most people know about the vitamins and minerals we need in our bodies, but fewer understand the different types, especially when it comes to buzzy terms like "trace minerals." The minerals you need ...

This story is part of the Grist series Unearthed: The Mining Issue, which examines the global race to extract critical minerals for the clean energy transition. In the decade since the world pledged ...

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As you age, the amount of vitamins and minerals your body needs to function at its best changes. Vitamins are essential micronutrients that come from plants or animals and that your body needs in ...

Now, researchers like Elizabeth Holley, an associate professor of Mining Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines, are ...

The six basic nutrients your body needs are carbohydrates, protein, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water. A well-balanced diet with all these nutrients can help you live longer and healthier. They ...