Many prenatal supplements don’t have enough folate, choline and omega-3 fatty acids.
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Apart from folic acid and iodine, other supplements may not be needed. For the most part, they’re a waste of money. At worse, they could harm.
No, we shouldn’t all rush out to buy multivitamin supplements. Here’s what this new study actually found.
There’s a common perception that supplements are harmless. But they can be dangerous at incorrect dosages.
A new review of 180 studies found little or no protective effects from taking dietary supplements, and actually found some harm.
A new study has found a link between high doses of vitamin B6 and B12 and lung cancer – but only in men.
Multivitamin supplements can effectively reduce the occurrence of pre-eclampsia, a serious pregnancy complication affecting…
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