Vitamins and Supplements

Three dietary supplements recalled due to high vitamin content

These dietary supplements have now been recalled because they contain excessively high levels of vitamins.

Can dietary supplements affect the skin? Research provides answers

New research brings together existing knowledge on dietary supplements and skin health.

Study reveals vitamin D may reduce colon cancer risk by 58%

A new review suggests that maintaining healthy vitamin D levels could lower your risk of colon cancer.

New review questions assumptions about widely used B12 supplements

A new scientific review suggests that the form of vitamin B12 you take may influence how effectively your body can use it, though evidence remains mixed.

Avoid eating green leafy vegetables if you’re taking these medications

Many people taking medication believe that as long as they eat “healthily,” there is no cause for concern. This is often where the surprise arises.

Three dietary supplements recalled due to high vitamin content

These dietary supplements have now been recalled because they contain excessively high levels of vitamins.

Can dietary supplements affect the skin? Research provides answers

New research brings together existing knowledge on dietary supplements and skin health.

Study reveals vitamin D may reduce colon cancer risk by 58%

A new review suggests that maintaining healthy vitamin D levels could lower your risk of colon cancer.

New review questions assumptions about widely used B12 supplements

A new scientific review suggests that the form of vitamin B12 you take may influence how effectively your body can use it, though evidence remains mixed.

These are the biggest sources of vitamin C – and it’s not oranges

Many assume oranges sit at the top of the vitamin C rankings. They do not.

Researchers uncover how changes in B vitamins may relate to Parkinson’s

A new study suggests that subtle shifts in gut bacteria and vitamin production may play a bigger role in Parkinson’s disease than previously understood.

New study explores how a nutrient mix affects autism-related behaviors in mice

A new mouse study is giving researchers fresh clues about how certain nutrients might work together to influence brain development.

Health experts explain differences between common magnesium products

Many people take magnesium daily, but few realise how much the form of the supplement can change the way the body absorbs it.

Experts: Vitamin gummies are unnecessary for most children

Parents increasingly buy vitamin products designed to look like treats, yet specialists question whether the appeal matches the actual need.

Research: Bananas in smoothies may reduce nutrient absorption

The ingredients in smoothies require careful consideration to get the most out of their nutrients.