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Supplement industry is boosting these days. But be careful! They can harm you!
When we hear the phrase eating disorder, we almost always associate it with women. Anorexia, bulimia, fad diets and others are the diseases of women who want to look slim like the models on the pages of magazines. But men just want the same, don't they?
Supplements To Avoid I specifically avoided calling this article supplements that don't work, as I initially intended to. That wouldn't be fair to these substances. The things listed here all made my blacklist for different reasons but this doesn't mean that they don't actually work to a certain capacity.
If you're anything like me, taking vitamins was a part of your daily routine as a kid. At the time, I cared more about which flavor Flintstone chewable I got than the nutritional info behind the pill-sized likeness of Barney, Fred, or Wilma.
Two large new studies show that vitamin D supplements don't help to prevent osteoporosis or a long list of other diseases. Together with other recent studies, the evidence now makes it clear that taking vitamins and supplements is almost always a bad idea and a waste of money.
The same day the FDA announced the Meridia recall, it also issued a consumer warning against Slimming Beauty, citing several reports of serious side effects, including elevated blood pressure, headaches, vomiting, and insomnia.
If you go to a gym, you've probably heard the guys by the weight machines talking about the protein shakes they drink after a workout and what kind of shake they prefer. Protein powders -- made into a shake or consumed however you like -- are getting more and more popular as a nutritional supplement.
HEATH STEVISON just wanted to put on a bit more muscle. He had a vacation in Cabo San Lucas coming up, and he hoped to make a good show of it at the beach. Weighing in at just 155 pounds, he felt he needed "a little more oomph" at the gym.
Dietary supplements send at least 23,000 Americans a year to the emergency room and cause at least 2,000 to be hospitalized, according to a study published online Wednesday.
A Deadly Side Effect of Calcium Supplements Calcium is one of the most popular dietary supplements on the market, largely because of the widely circulated mantra that mega-doses of this mineral are essential for building and maintaining healthy bones. As a result, many people believe that taking a calcium supplement is a simple way to ...
