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Can protein shakes help you gain weight?
Reference Protein powders are effective at helping to build muscle shortly after a workout. But can protein shakes help you gain weight?
Seven sources of vitamin B12 to boost energy and reduce fatigue
Reference Ensure you’re getting enough of this essential nutrient with these sources of vitamin B12
Herbal Supplement Controversy: Did NY Investigation Use the Right Tests?
Law officials have accused major retailers of selling store-brand herbal supplements that do not contain the listed ingredients, but now some scientists are questioning those conclusions.
Consumers 'Flying Blind' When Purchasing Dietary Supplements, Expert Says
Even after the FDA identifies supplements that contain prohibited drugs, it does not always recall them.
Antioxidant Supplements Don't Fight Cancer, Research Suggests
Although antioxidant have been thought to fight cancer, emerging research shows they don't have this effect. Now, scientists are trying to explain why antioxidants may not lower people's cancer risk.
Red Yeast Rice Supplements Likely Damaged This Woman's Liver
A woman in Michigan developed sudden liver damage after taking a red yeast rice supplement, doctors reported.
Woman's Liver Problems Tied to Her Turmeric Supplement
For one woman in Arizona, taking a turmeric supplement may have triggered an uncommon liver problem.
Dietary Supplements Fuel Bad Health Habits
People who take dietary supplements may ironically make worse health choices than those who don't.
