Following a low-phenylalanine diet can prevent intellectual disability and other complications in people with phenylketonuria. The diet focuses on low protein foods and avoids high protein foods.

People with phenylketonuria cannot break down a substance in food called phenylalanine. Following a phenylketonuria diet is the main treatment for preventing serious symptoms. People with ...

In the 1980s, an amino-acid formulation for intravenous use was designed to reproduce the amino-acid profile of a breast-fed infant. 1 Such solutions are now widely used for nutrition in preterm ...

Iceland was settled during the late 9th and early 10th centuries AD by Vikings who arrived from Norway and the British Isles. Although it is generally acknowledged that the Vikings brought with them ...