Vitamins News
Vitamins News
Vitamins are a billion dollar business in the United States, and people rely upon nutrient intake for everything from keeping their immune system up to par, to boosting their energy levels. The truth is, however, that we’re only just beginning to learn how vitamins influence wellness. With guidance from our medical reviewers, the Life Extension Health News Team combs through the latest findings about supplements so you can stay up to date on developments about vitamins, minerals, herbs and other nutrients.
Should Vitamin D Be Called the 'Bedroom Vitamin?'
Not having enough of the sunshine vitamin may lead to male sexual performance issues, concludes research linking vitamin D deficiency to erectile dysfunction.
Your Brain on Drugs: Worse Without Enough Vitamin D
A new study shows that not having enough Vitamin D can heighten cravings for opioid drugs.
Want to Help Prevent Alzheimer’s? Remember to Take Your Vitamin K
Vitamin K may help prevent Alzheimer's, according to a recent study. Read how this nutrient is good for dementia.
You Might Need More Vitamin C Than You Think
A study questions whether the current recommended daily intake of vitamin C is enough—since this RDA is based on research from the 1940s.
Can Prebiotics Help You Sleep Better?
Can prebiotics help you get good sleep? A study shows that prebiotics may help regulate your circadian rhythm.
Can Omega-3 "Undo" the Damage of Junk Food?
A new study from Ohio State University suggests eating junk food snacks may worsen memory loss. But getting more omega-3 in your diet may help undo some of this damage.
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