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December 9, 2024/Women's Health

Can You Take Prenatal Vitamins Without Being Pregnant?

The pros and cons of taking prenatal vitamins when you’re not pregnant depend on your age, ethnicity and health

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December 2, 2024/Digestive

Should You Take Activated Charcoal for a Stomach Bug (or Any Other Reason)?

Charcoal pills are used in certain emergency room settings but aren’t recommended for home use

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November 5, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

Is the Creatine Loading Phase Worth Doing?

The method can bring faster strength gains, but it’s not necessary

Sources of vitamin D, including foods like fish and dairy, sunshine and supplements
October 25, 2024/Nutrition

What Does Vitamin D Do?

The benefits of vitamin D include stronger bones, a hardier immune system and better overall health

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October 7, 2024/Wellness

Bovine Colostrum: Why You Should Skip This Pricey Supplement

More research is needed around the nutrient-dense cow’s milk that may help boost your immune system and improve your gut health

Spoonful of bee pollen granules held up over bee pollen granules
October 3, 2024/Wellness

Bee Pollen: What It Is and Why You Really Don’t Need It

Fans may call it ‘nature’s multivitamin,’ but this bee byproduct’s benefits aren’t proven, and it can bring some serious allergy risks

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September 26, 2024/Wellness

Propolis: What Is It and Is It Worth Using?

The science doesn’t support most claims about this bee byproduct, and supplements present potential risks

Jar of royal jelly with spoon on top, with capsules and flowers on table
September 25, 2024/Wellness

Are There Benefits to Royal Jelly?

This much-hyped bee byproduct has one possible health benefit and many unproven ones

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August 19, 2024/Diabetes & Endocrinology

Should You Take Supplements for Hyperthyroidism?

Only take supplements recommended by your healthcare provider — others can worsen your condition

Foods rich in vitamin E: broccoli, avocado, sweet potato, almonds, sunflower seeds, apricots, pepper and a bottle of oil
July 24, 2024/Nutrition

What Can Vitamin E Do for You?

The essential nutrient can benefit your immune system, eyes and skin while lowering disease risk

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