Vitamins and Supplements
Nutrition
Should you toss expired supplements? Here’s what pharmacists say
An expiration date doesn't always mean a supplement should be thrown away, according to pharmacists who say potency is often a bigger concern than safety.
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Can fish oil protect your brain? New study provides answers
Many people take fish oil to keep their brains sharp as they age. New research raises doubts about how much it actually helps.
Nutrition
Feeling tired? You may be missing these key nutrients
Experts point to four nutrients that many people do not get enough of.
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Older adults with low vitamin C levels showed more signs of cognitive decline
A new study suggests that a deficiency in a common vitamin may be linked to brain health.
Nutrition
This plant is often linked to liver cleansing – but what does science say?
A growing body of research is exploring why this traditional herb continues to attract attention for liver health.
Nutrition
Should you toss expired supplements? Here’s what pharmacists say
An expiration date doesn't always mean a supplement should be thrown away, according to pharmacists who say potency is often a bigger concern than safety.
News
Can fish oil protect your brain? New study provides answers
Many people take fish oil to keep their brains sharp as they age. New research raises doubts about how much it actually helps.
Nutrition
Feeling tired? You may be missing these key nutrients
Experts point to four nutrients that many people do not get enough of.
News
Older adults with low vitamin C levels showed more signs of cognitive decline
A new study suggests that a deficiency in a common vitamin may be linked to brain health.
Researchers: These supplements may be necessary for older adults
Many people take dietary supplements to stay healthy, but research shows that they are far from always necessary.
Study links low levels of vtamins to chronic fatigue
Fatigue can have many causes. New research suggests that low levels of two specific vitamins may play an important role.
Study finds supplement may help people maintain weight loss
Many people find that the weight returns after losing it, but new research points to a possible way of keeping the weight off for longer.
Doctors urge caution over rising magnesium supplement trend
Millions take magnesium for better sleep, less stress and improved wellbeing, but experts say the benefits may not be as clear-cut as many believe.
Daily tomato-soy juice linked to lower inflammation in new study
A daily tomato-soy juice reduced key markers of inflammation in adults with obesity after just four weeks, according to new research.
Researchers surprised by fish oil’s potential impact on diabetes
While type 2 diabetes is often linked to obesity, new research suggests the immune system may hold another important piece of the puzzle.