Vitamins and Supplements

Many take magnesium every day – experts warn of risks

Experts are now warning that a popular supplement may be dangerous if taken in excessive amounts.

Do you take omega-3? Research explains who actually benefits from it

Many people take fish oil daily, but not everyone necessarily needs it.

New study: Vitamin D may reduce diabetes risk in selected groups

New research suggests a possible link between vitamin D and the risk of type 2 diabetes.

Are you taking the right type of vitamin D? Researchers offer new insights

Research shows that not all types of vitamin D work in the same way in the body.

Dietary supplements for hair loss may interfere with cancer treatment

A widely used dietary supplement for hair loss may affect blood test results in cancer patients and thereby influence their treatment, new research shows.

Many take magnesium every day – experts warn of risks

Experts are now warning that a popular supplement may be dangerous if taken in excessive amounts.

Do you take omega-3? Research explains who actually benefits from it

Many people take fish oil daily, but not everyone necessarily needs it.

New study: Vitamin D may reduce diabetes risk in selected groups

New research suggests a possible link between vitamin D and the risk of type 2 diabetes.

Are you taking the right type of vitamin D? Researchers offer new insights

Research shows that not all types of vitamin D work in the same way in the body.

Here are the vitamins and minerals many people are missing

Many people struggle to meet their daily nutrition needs through food. Instead of reaching for a supplement first, here’s how to cover the most...

Three Supplements That Aren’t Worth Your Money, According to Experts

Some supplements are sold in huge quantities, even though they provide little to no real health benefits.According to doctors and pharmacists, there are...

See how much magnesium you need – based on your age and gender

Magnesium is essential for energy, nerves, muscles, and hundreds of functions in your body – yet most people don’t know how much they actually...

Simple Ways to Boost Your Vitamin D Levels Naturally

When the days get shorter and colder, some people struggle to get enough vitamin D.This vital nutrient plays a key role in bone...

Cheap Supplement Could Cut Your Risk of Dying From Heart Disease by 27 percent

A new large-scale study has revealed that a cheap supplement could significantly reduce the risk of dying from heart disease.We break down the...

Taking too many vitamins? Here’s what really happens to your body

Vitamins may seem harmless – even healthy – but in large doses, they can quietly wreak havoc on your body. Here are 10 surprising...