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Brain boosters a gold mine for supplements industry but benefits are hotly disputed

January 16, 2017

A few years ago, motivated by a family history of dementia, Bea Pena-Reames began using a dietary supplement that promised improved memory and brain health. It was advertised as safe and effective – but that was not her experience. “I’m typically a joyful person, but I couldn’t shake this depression and intense sense of sadness,” said Pena-Reames, 56, a former high school biology teacher who lives in north Texas.

Fish oil use up, garlic down

Americans are using (different) natural products to boost health

February 19, 2015

While natural products continue to be the most common complementary health approach, a new survey from the National Institutes of Health shows some changes in those products’ popularity since 2007, with some products becoming more popular and some falling out of favor.

Mega-doses of vitamin C may lower blood pressure

April 20, 2012

Taking large doses of vitamin C may moderately reduce blood pressure, according to an analysis of years of research by Johns Hopkins scientists.

OSHA, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration, reports that companies who invest in safety will reap rewards in the form of all sorts of lower insurance premiums, including worker's compensation rates.

Forklift Safety has seen a renewed focus with the following additions: observance of National Forklift Safety Day, a revised ANSI lift truck industry standard, and a regulatory agenda item to revise the OSHA standard.

Items Tagged with 'supplements'

ARTICLES

Brain boosters a gold mine for supplements industry but benefits are hotly disputed

Fish oil use up, garlic down

Mega-doses of vitamin C may lower blood pressure

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