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AREDS2 Supplements and Geographic Atrophy Progression
Meeting Coverage > AAO Video Pearls — Emily Chew, MD, explains how diet and key nutrients shape AMD management strategies by Greg Laub, Director, Video, MedPage Today November 27, 2024 Post hoc analyses of the AREDS/AREDS2 studies presented at the recent American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting examined supplementation on the risk of geographic atrophy progression.
Vitamin D supplements may lower your heart attack risk, according to new research. Here’s what to know
“These findings could prompt further evaluation of the role of vitamin D supplementation, particularly in people taking drugs for prevention or treatment of cardiovascular disease,” the authors of a recent study write. Elena Popova via GettyVitamin D supplements may lower the risk of major heart problems in older adults, according to a recent study spanning
Vitamin D Supplements Linked to Reduced Risk of Suicide, Study of Veterans Finds
Our bodies naturally produce vitamin D when our skin is exposed to sunlight, but deficiencies in the necessary vitamin are very common.Photo: FotoHelin (Shutterstock)Taking vitamin D supplements was linked to lower rates of attempted suicide and intentional self-harm among former military members, new research found. In the study, scientists looked at data about a large
25 Best Dog Food Supplements in 2022
This article contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links.As a dog owner, you want peace of mind knowing that you’re doing everything you can to give your pup a long, healthy life. There are many ways to support your pet’s health, including keeping him active and…
15 Best Elderberry Supplements on the Market
This article contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links.it can be a monumental chore to figure out the best health supplements to use to help you achieve your health and fitness goals. Thankfully, you do not have to go that far when you can turn to…
Immunity Supplements: 10 Best Products
This article contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links.Your immune system is one of the most important parts of your body and is often misunderstood by the average person on the street. It is a complex system that works tirelessly to fight off unwanted bacteria, viruses,…
This article contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links.There are few things more annoying and potentially life-threatening than unmanaged chronic inflammation. Inflammation can occur anywhere on the body from your wrists and fingers to the blood vessels feeding your heart. As such, it is important that…
Dietary supplements for weight loss
Dietary supplements for weight lossMelt away fat. Lose weight naturally. Tempting claims, but do the products deliver?By Mayo Clinic Staff The promise of fast weight loss is hard to resist. But do weight-loss supplements lighten anything but your wallet? And are they safe? What are dietary supplements? Dietary supplements are sold as health aids. They're…
5 Best Supplements For Muscle Growth
This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links.Gaining strength and putting on muscle goes far beyond lifting up heavy weights and eating at a calorie surplus. The body also requires certain vitamins, minerals, and nutrients that help you power through workouts while promoting muscle mass gain. Whether you…
24 Best Arthritis Supplements for Dogs
This article contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links.Finding the best way to treat your dog’s arthritis and joint pain can be a monumental challenge. You can go the vet route, and potentially spend hundreds of dollars every month on medications that may not have been…