by Nial Wheate, The Conversation Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain With one in four Australian adults experiencing problems with incontinence, some people look to supplements for relief. With ingredients such as pumpkin seed oil and soybean extract, a range of products promise relief from frequent bathroom trips. But do they really work? Let’s sift through the claims and see...
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4 Supplements You Shouldn’t Take for Longevity, According to Dietitians
Taking these supplements may do more harm than good for healthy aging. By Lauren Manaker M.S., RDN, LD, CLEC Updated on January 19, 2025 Reviewed by Dietitian Maria Laura Haddad-Garcia Photo: Getty Images. EatingWell design. Aging gracefully is a goal many aspire to achieve, and living a long, healthy life often becomes a top priority...
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Turmeric and black pepper supplements linked to liver injury in some people
Research shows that turmeric supplements may have adverse effects. Santiago Urquijo/Getty ImagesThe spice turmeric is a popular food supplement due to a molecule it contains called curcumin, which acts as a strong antioxidant.it is also thought that it could be used to treat or prevent inflammatory conditions.Turmeric’s use has grown in popularity in the past...
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Researchers detect hidden ingredients and questionable claims in supplements
by Chapman University Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A recent study published in Phytochemical Analysis, conducted by Schmid College of Science and Technology Professor Rosalee Hellberg and students Calin Harris, Diane Kim, Miranda Miranda and Chevon Jordan, reveals that some supplement companies may mislead customers with unproven health claims and undeclared ingredients. The researchers focused on...
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Why Taking These 2 Supplements Together Can Actually Be So Dangerous, According To Experts
Faith Geiger Mon, June 19, 2023 at 4:00 AM MST supplement bottles on shelves Taking daily supplements can be a great way to nourish your body with any nutrients that may be missing from your diet, or even help you reach your health goals by improving functions such as metabolism, digestion, and more. However, it’s always...