It is often recommended that a person can get all the nutrients they need from a balanced diet, with supplements not necessary. However, a new study suggests that might not always be the case. Researchers at Purdue University found that 98 per cent of a people are likely to be deficient in omega-3 fatty acids. […]
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Supplement warning: Study found 98 per cent of people are deficient in THIS nutrient
SUPPLEMENTS are often claimed to be unnecessary, but new research suggests omega-3 is one you probably do need. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Supplement warning: Overdosing on THIS nutrient can trigger diabetes
SUPPLEMENTS are already confusing enough – from knowing which ones to take, to differentiating between types with similar names. But popping the wrong one can have negative consequences, particularly when it comes to omega-3 and omega-6. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Alzheimer’s disease breakthrough: Symptoms may be driven by this unlikely nutrient
ALZHEIMER’S disease – a type of dementia – affects 850,000 people in the UK, and while its cause remains unknown, new research has revealed it may be driven by a key nutrient – iron. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Alzheimer’s disease breakthrough: Symptoms may be driven by this unlikely nutrient
The mineral could be a driver of the degenerative brain disease, according to a study. Researchers at the University of Melbourne believe that iron can damage neurons in the same way as when iron metal “rusts” in the presence of oxygen. Previous research has suggested a build-up of amyloid protein fragments in the brain was […]
Supplement warning: THIS nutrient can cause DANGEROUS superbug if you are ill
CALCIUM is an important mineral for strong bones and teeth, however in ill or elderly people it can cause a C. diff infection. Daily Express :: Health Feed
