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🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

The Elixir of Youth in Powder? Collagen Promises Miracles, but Reality in the Mirror is More Sober

Collagen supplements are gaining popularity for their promised health and beauty benefits, though the reality of their effectiveness may be more nuanced than advertised.

Mar 23 • 06:59 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

José Abellán, cardiologist: “These are the natural options that have been proven to reduce cholesterol”

Cardiologist José Abellán discusses natural methods for reducing high cholesterol levels, emphasizing lifestyle changes and dietary options.

Mar 22 • 13:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Dangers of Popular Food Supplements – Heart Palpitations and Vomiting Occur

The article outlines the essential health benefits of magnesium and discusses the risks associated with its supplementation, including potential side effects such as heart palpitations and vomiting.

Mar 22 • 05:26 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Beware of Viral Supplements: The Truth from Endocrinologists about the Promise of 'Lowering Cortisol' on Social Media

Endocrinologists clarify the misunderstood role of cortisol as a crucial hormone for body function rather than a mere villain associated with stress and weight gain.

Mar 21 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Family 'business' with steroids in Thessaloniki – 3 arrests

Greek authorities have arrested three family members in Thessaloniki for allegedly distributing illegal steroids and unapproved dietary supplements.

Mar 21 • 12:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Proteins, a modern obsession: how much to eat, how to improve synthesis, and the risks of excess

The rise of protein supplements and foods highlights a contemporary obsession with high-protein diets, prompting questions about their actual health implications.

Mar 20 • 08:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Vrček: Suspicious food supplements mask using so-called clean labels

Valerije Vrček discusses how certain food additives remain untested for safety in the U.S. food system due to legal loopholes.

Mar 20 • 06:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

“5 cm in 3 months”... Abusive Advertising of Food Disguised as 'Height Growth Drugs' Discovered in Large Numbers

The South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has uncovered numerous cases of misleading online advertisements promoting normal foods as height growth supplements.

Mar 20 • 06:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Eating Albumin: It Just Gets Digested into Protein in the Stomach...

Recent popularity of 'eating albumin' supplements raises concerns among medical professionals about their actual efficacy.

Mar 19 • 22:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

How to Take Creatine Properly to Gain Muscle Mass? No Intermittent Days or Mixing with Anything

The article provides guidelines for taking creatine effectively for muscle gain, emphasizing professional supervision and dietary considerations.

Mar 19 • 21:51 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

From Mushrooms to Capsules: Functional Extracts are Being Made in the Cēsis Laboratory

'Spora Lab' in Latvia produces dietary supplements from mushroom extracts and organizes mushroom cultivation workshops.

Mar 19 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Anvisa seizes supplements, cosmetics, and health equipment at Mercado Livre warehouse

Anvisa seized various health-related products at a Mercado Livre logistics center in Brazil during a regulatory inspection.

Mar 19 • 16:41 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

It Shouldn't Have a Contractual Binding... Penalty of 9,000 Yen for Termination of Contract for Supplement Vendors

Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency has penalized a Tokyo-based supplement sales company for misleading advertising and imposing cancellation fees despite claims of no contractual obligations.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Do collagen supplements work for joints?

Actor Santiago Segura questions the efficacy of collagen supplements for joint health in a recent interview, comparing their use to eating a computer to become smarter.

Mar 19 • 08:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS medicines that can mix badly with omeprazole as warning issued

The NHS has issued a warning about potential interactions between omeprazole and other medicines, remedies, or supplements that could reduce its effectiveness.

Mar 18 • 13:57 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Hyaluronic Acid: Which to Choose – Cosmetics or Food Supplements?

The article explores the differences between hyaluronic acid in cosmetics and food supplements, highlighting its importance for skin moisture and overall health.

Mar 18 • 09:06 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Bauchi government receives N600m UNICEF nutrition supplements

The Bauchi State Government in Nigeria received nutrition supplements worth approximately N600 million from UNICEF to combat child malnutrition.

Mar 17 • 01:13 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NAFDAC recalls male enhancement supplement, warns against consumption

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Nigeria has issued a recall for the male enhancement supplement MR.7 SUPER 700000 after finding it contains undeclared active ingredients that pose serious health risks.

Mar 16 • 17:10 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Warning about US-manufactured dietary supplement 'Rosabella Moringa Capsules'

The Latvian Food and Veterinary Service has issued a warning regarding the 'Rosabella Moringa Capsules' following a product recall from the US company Ambrosia Brands LLC, urging consumers in Latvia to stop using the capsules as they were sold online.

Mar 16 • 08:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Common vitamin could bring relief from long COVID symptoms, study suggests

A recent study suggests that Vitamin D supplements may help alleviate symptoms of long COVID.

Mar 15 • 17:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Suniel Shetty Looks 44 at 64, Shares How He Defeated Age with These 3 Things

Suniel Shetty discusses health trends and personal wellness strategies at a recent conference in New Delhi.

Mar 13 • 12:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Effects of Supplements: 'A Multivitamin Preparation Makes Sense After 50'

Science journalist Bas Kast discusses which supplements may protect against dementia and shares his personal experience with lithium and other potentially risky supplements.

Mar 13 • 04:38 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Can't sleep after the time change? A miracle for insomnia without a prescription is not for everyone, pharmacists warn

Czech pharmacists caution that melatonin supplements are not a universal solution for insomnia issues caused by the transition to daylight saving time.

Mar 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Antioxidant, Detox, Nutritional Supplement Routine... Today I Bought 'My Perfect Self'

The article discusses the rise of the health supplement industry in South Korea and the societal implications of excessive supplement consumption.

Mar 12 • 20:15 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Agency warns against dietary supplements from German website

Consumers are warned against using three dietary supplements sold from a German online store due to harmful ingredients.

Mar 12 • 08:43 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Melatonin or magnesium: which brings better sleep?

The article discusses the debate between using melatonin or magnesium as supplements for improving sleep quality.

Mar 12 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A common deficiency among Finns causes fatigue and skin problems, also linked to depression - here's how to easily fix the situation

Many Finns suffer from a deficiency in a vital vitamin that can lead to symptoms like fatigue and skin issues, but it's easy to rectify this deficiency with dietary changes or supplements.

Mar 12 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Dietary Supplements: The 10 Most Popular and When to Take Them to Better Utilize Their Benefits

The article discusses the rising popularity of dietary supplements and their optimal consumption timing for enhanced effectiveness.

Mar 11 • 14:57 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Medicine: Living Longer with Multivitamins – It Would Be Nice

A new study claims that multivitamin supplements could slow down aging, but serious limitations prevent any conclusive benefits from being established.

Mar 11 • 12:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Murcia's false lama investigated for using mercury in rituals and selling supplements containing this toxic metal in herbal shops

A false lama in Murcia is under investigation for using mercury in rituals and selling contaminated supplements in local herbal shops.

Mar 11 • 12:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Nutritionist urges people to take one step ‘before using collagen supplements’

A nutritionist warns individuals considering collagen supplements to take an important step first, while a new study highlights collagen's significant benefits for skin and muscle health.

Mar 11 • 03:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

He woke up blue, went to the emergency medical guard, and the diagnosis he received left him stunned

A man in the UK surprised doctors and himself after waking up with blue skin, only to find out the unusual cause.

Mar 10 • 22:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Can Multivitamins Delay Aging? Harvard Study Confirms Possibility but Urges Caution

A Harvard study suggests that daily multivitamin and mineral supplements may slow biological aging, although researchers caution about the limited effects and the need for careful interpretation of the results.

Mar 10 • 06:25 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Gelatin vs. Supplements: Which is More Effective According to Science

A comparison between gelatin and collagen supplements focuses on their effectiveness in improving skin elasticity and joint health.

Mar 10 • 00:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Turmeric supplements may cause liver inflammation; understand Anvisa's warning

The Brazilian health agency Anvisa warns that turmeric supplements may lead to liver inflammation and damage, urging warnings on products containing high doses of this compound.

Mar 9 • 22:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Dietary supplements show little effectiveness in prolonging life: 'What is seen does not mean we will live longer'

A study suggests that a daily vitamin supplement could slow biological aging, but there is limited evidence that this translates into increased healthy life expectancy.

Mar 9 • 16:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

No, no multivitamin supplements will guarantee slower aging (at least for now)

A recent study suggests that daily multivitamin supplements do not guarantee slower aging, highlighting the role of genetics and other factors in longevity.

Mar 9 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Anvisa warns of the risk of serious liver damage linked to turmeric supplements; understand

Brazil's health regulatory agency Anvisa has issued a warning about the rare risk of liver inflammation and damage connected to the use of turmeric supplements, especially in concentrated forms.

Mar 9 • 11:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Neither meat nor supplements: the high-quality protein food that is easy to add to the diet

Nori, a type of edible seaweed, is gaining popularity in modern cuisine due to its nutritional benefits and versatility.

Mar 6 • 15:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Neither protein nor creatine: the entrepreneurs behind the new gold of wellness. What if you're not tired but dehydrated?

The article explores a new trend in wellness focusing on hydration over traditional supplements like protein and creatine, highlighting entrepreneurs who promote this shift.

Mar 5 • 23:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

How much can you earn driving Uber in Ecuador: Carlos manages to complete his salary with $250 to $380

In Ecuador, Uber driver Carlos supplements his income with earnings ranging from $250 to $380 per month while driving flexibly around his primary job.

Mar 5 • 17:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The search for performance with dietary supplements can be costly to health

The billion-dollar wellness industry is expanding rapidly, but scientific evidence suggests that multi-ingredient supplements may pose more health risks than benefits.

Mar 5 • 16:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Do collagen supplements really improve skin? Major review reveals the truth

A comprehensive review finds collagen supplements may enhance skin elasticity and reduce joint pain, but have limited benefits for athletic performance.

Mar 5 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Diet for those who go to the gym: what to eat at the beginning of the year

This article discusses dietary recommendations for individuals returning to gym routines at the start of the year, emphasizing balanced nutrition rather than restrictive diets.

Mar 4 • 14:39 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Office warns of dietary supplement, salmonella bacteria found in several batches

Authorities in Czechia have issued a warning about a dietary supplement contaminated with salmonella in multiple batches.

Mar 4 • 11:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Anvisa suspends Calm Days and Libi Now supplements for lack of testing

Brazil's Anvisa has suspended the sale and distribution of two dietary supplements due to the absence of required stability studies.

Mar 4 • 10:42 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VDAA names the company developing election platform supplements

The Latvian National Digital Development Agency (VDAA) has announced that AS 'RIX Technologies' will be developing enhancements for the election platform ahead of the Saeima elections.

Mar 3 • 16:05 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Dietary supplement recalled - too high vitamin D content

A dietary supplement with excessive vitamin D levels has been recalled by the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, affecting customers who purchased the product online.

Mar 3 • 14:14 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Warning about dietary supplements due to salmonella

Health authorities in Iceland have issued a warning regarding dietary supplements potentially contaminated with salmonella.

Mar 3 • 10:34 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Re-arrest of company representatives for selling unapproved supplements claiming to suppress influenza

The representatives of Merry Mart in Osaka have been re-arrested for selling unapproved health supplements that they claimed could suppress influenza and COVID-19.

Mar 3 • 07:33 UTC

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