Feeling sluggish? You could blame the weather. Or stress. But maybe all you need is a boost in your vitamin B1 levels. Known as thiamine (the “energy nutrient”), vitamin B1 is responsible for many ...

The symptoms of vitamin B1 deficiency are a lot more severe than those associated with a potential thiamine overdose. But luckily, thiamine deficiency is rare. Most foods contain varying doses of this ...

Treating septic shock in children with a combination of intravenous vitamin C, vitamin B1 and hydrocortisone (a commonly used steroid) is associated with lower mortality, according to a new study.

Benfotiamine is a synthetic form of vitamin B1. The human body readily converts benfotiamine into thiamine, which is essential for brain function and needed to meet energy demands. Benfotiamine ...

Vitamin B 1, also known as thiamine, is essential for the survival of our cells. The human body can't produce it, but we can maintain healthy levels of this vitamin by eating foods like salmon, ...

Chemists have confirmed a 67-year-old theory about vitamin B1 by stabilizing a reactive molecule in water—a feat long thought impossible. The discovery not only solves a biochemical mystery, but also ...