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Is it time we stopped taking over-the-counter fish oil supplements?

Fish oil supplements do seem to be helpful to a certain extent and their role in protecting against…

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4 supplements a doctor specializing in nutrition and healthy aging takes daily, including herbs and vitamins

Dr. Michael Greger, who's written bestsellers on aging and nutrition, takes four supplements daily …

Kim Schewitz   


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Trendy weight loss supplements — why they're popular and what the risks are, according to a doctor

Be careful with trendy weight loss supplements. No natural weight loss boosters have been proven to…

Gabby Landsverk   


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4 popular supplements that could be dangerous for your heart, from spikes in blood pressure to heart palpitations

A cardiologist shares four common supplements that can be dangerous for heart health, and interact …

Kate Hull   


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These 3 common herbal supplements can cause dangerous drug interactions or liver damage, a researcher says

Just because a supplements is derived from herbal products, doesn't automatically mean it's safe. S…

Kate Hull   


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Berberine is being called 'nature's Ozempic' here's what the supplement actually does to your body

Berberine is a natural compound that's been used in Chinese and Indian medicine for thousands of ye…

Hilary Brueck   


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A man who overdosed on vitamin D was hospitalized after he kept vomiting and lost 28 pounds in 3 months

After one month of taking 80 times the recommended dose of vitamin D, the man had symptoms includin…

Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce   


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5 physical signs you're taking too much melatonin

Nausea, moodiness, and a loss of balance are all side effects of overusing melatonin. Not much rese…

Allana Akhtar   


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I'm an OBGYN and these are the supplements I'd never recommend taking if you're pregnant or trying to have a baby

Dr. Shannon Clark explains why she does not recommend buying luxury prenatal vitamins or male ferti…

Allana Akhtar   


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Natural viagra: 6 herbs and supplements that can help you get and keep an erection

"Beets are like nature's Viagra," says one expert — here are other natural remedies, why they work,…

Kelly Burch,Jason McKnight   


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Most dietary supplements are a waste of money. Here are the ones to take, and what you should avoid.

Healthy adults should prioritize getting nutrients from their food, as overdosing on supplements ca…

Allana Akhtar   


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11 popular weight loss supplements and the scientific research behind them

There are thousands of studies on the various weight loss supplements you can buy. Here we round up…

Rebecca Strong,Samantha Cassetty   


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A cardiologist says she's seeing a rise in 20-somethings with heart arrhythmias caused by herbal supplements

Dr. Danielle Belardo says she's treating more patients under 30 with heart issues from taking suppl…

Allana Akhtar   


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Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey,Madison Hall   


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Scientists say the sleep aid melatonin may bolster people's defenses against the coronavirus by reducing inflammation

Melatonin may help lower inflammation and regulate the immune system, which could make it a cheap a…

Gabby Landsverk   


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Trump is taking vitamin D, zinc, antacids, and melatonin since getting COVID-19. Here's the evidence for them.

The evidence is mixed for whether supplements like vitamin D, zinc, melatonin, antacids, and aspiri…

Gabby Landsverk   


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A woman who overdosed on enough caffeine powder to make 56 cups of coffee was hospitalized for a week, and doctors say her birth control didn't help

Highly concentrated caffeine supplements can cause serious or even fatal side effects; dangerous am…

Gabby Landsverk   


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Why biotin isn't a miracle hair-growth supplement - and the side effects you should know before taking it

Biotin may help with hair growth if you have a biotin deficiency. To use biotin for hair growth, ta…

Elena Bruess,Debra Jaliman