supplements
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Your Pet Probably Doesn’t Need Supplements
Most humans don’t need to take a vitamin supplement, and most pets don’t, either. But Vox reports that the pet supplement industry is roughly as large as the “pumpkin spice industrial complex.” While some pets certainly have a medical need for supplements, many more are getting vitamins just because companies like to sell them. Of…
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It’s Official: Probiotics Are Not Harmless Cure-Alls
Probiotics are beloved by many health-conscious folks. They fit that sweet spot between natural (always good, right?) and medical (must have health benefits). I get legit hate mail if I write anything less-than-glowing about probiotics. One charming gentleman called me “fake news” and suggested I get my head out of my “pharma fog,” as if…
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Collagen Powder Is Just Expensive Protein Powder
Healthy skin contains plenty of springy, elastic collagen, so it’s tempting to think that any product with “collagen” in the name is going to be good for your skin. But even though you can buy collagen powder to add to drinks, there’s little to no evidence that your skin directly benefits.
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Dealhacker: Get 50% Off Vitamins And Fitness Supplements At Amazon
If you’re a health enthusiast or are thinking of upping your fitness levels, Amazon Australia has a deal that’s well worth checking out. For a limited time, you can get half price on vitamins and supplements from a range of big brands including Swisse, Blackmores and SCITEC. Here are some highlights!