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Warfarin and Supplement Interactions: Risks and Precautions
Millions of UK patients on the anticoagulant warfarin face potential dangers from interacting supplements like vitamin K, omega-3s, and St. John's wort, highlighting the need for medical consultation before using any supplements.
Warfarin and Supplement Interactions: Risks and Precautions
Millions of UK patients on the anticoagulant warfarin face potential dangers from interacting supplements like vitamin K, omega-3s, and St. John's wort, highlighting the need for medical consultation before using any supplements.
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28% Bias Score
FDA Weighs Ban on Fluoride Supplements Amidst Conflicting Scientific Evidence
An FDA meeting on fluoride supplements revealed conflicting views on their impact on children's microbiomes and their role in preventing tooth decay; a final decision is pending, highlighting concerns about access to oral healthcare in underserved communities.
FDA Weighs Ban on Fluoride Supplements Amidst Conflicting Scientific Evidence
An FDA meeting on fluoride supplements revealed conflicting views on their impact on children's microbiomes and their role in preventing tooth decay; a final decision is pending, highlighting concerns about access to oral healthcare in underserved communities.
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36% Bias Score
Contradictory Studies Question Taurine's Role in Aging
Two recent studies present contradictory findings on age-related changes in taurine levels; one finds age-related decline in a homogenous population, while the other finds stable or increasing levels in a diverse population, raising questions about the use of taurine as a longevity biomarker and ant...
Contradictory Studies Question Taurine's Role in Aging
Two recent studies present contradictory findings on age-related changes in taurine levels; one finds age-related decline in a homogenous population, while the other finds stable or increasing levels in a diverse population, raising questions about the use of taurine as a longevity biomarker and ant...
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8% Bias Score
Sea Moss: Hype or Health Benefit?
Sea moss, a type of red algae consumed for 14,000 years, is trending on social media for purported health benefits; however, scientific evidence supporting claims of improved skin, weight loss, and gut health is limited, despite its richness in nutrients and prebiotics.
Sea Moss: Hype or Health Benefit?
Sea moss, a type of red algae consumed for 14,000 years, is trending on social media for purported health benefits; however, scientific evidence supporting claims of improved skin, weight loss, and gut health is limited, despite its richness in nutrients and prebiotics.
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16% Bias Score
GP Warns of Vitamin D Overdose Risks: High Doses Linked to Heart, Kidney Damage
A UK general practitioner warns against high doses of vitamin D supplements due to the risk of heart and kidney damage from hypercalcemia, recommending blood tests before supplementation, noting that many exceed recommended daily limits of 4000 IU, and highlighting the fat-soluble nature of vitamin ...
GP Warns of Vitamin D Overdose Risks: High Doses Linked to Heart, Kidney Damage
A UK general practitioner warns against high doses of vitamin D supplements due to the risk of heart and kidney damage from hypercalcemia, recommending blood tests before supplementation, noting that many exceed recommended daily limits of 4000 IU, and highlighting the fat-soluble nature of vitamin ...
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52% Bias Score
Sea Moss: Social Media Hype vs. Scientific Evidence
Sea moss, a red seaweed consumed for 14,000 years, has become a social media sensation, touted for skin, weight loss, and gut health benefits; however, scientific evidence supporting these claims is limited, with high iodine content posing a potential risk.
Sea Moss: Social Media Hype vs. Scientific Evidence
Sea moss, a red seaweed consumed for 14,000 years, has become a social media sensation, touted for skin, weight loss, and gut health benefits; however, scientific evidence supporting these claims is limited, with high iodine content posing a potential risk.
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20% Bias Score
Dietary Supplement Risks: Misleading Marketing and Health Concerns
Dietary supplements, a \$100 billion global market, are often misleadingly marketed, posing health risks due to overconsumption and unsubstantiated claims; this necessitates improved regulation and consumer awareness.
Dietary Supplement Risks: Misleading Marketing and Health Concerns
Dietary supplements, a \$100 billion global market, are often misleadingly marketed, posing health risks due to overconsumption and unsubstantiated claims; this necessitates improved regulation and consumer awareness.
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40% Bias Score
Protein Intake: Benefits, Sources, and Risks of Powders
This article discusses the importance of protein, comparing animal and plant sources, recommending 0.8-1.2 grams per kilogram of body weight daily, and exploring the safety and efficacy of protein powders, noting potential health risks with excessive use of animal protein or protein powder.
Protein Intake: Benefits, Sources, and Risks of Powders
This article discusses the importance of protein, comparing animal and plant sources, recommending 0.8-1.2 grams per kilogram of body weight daily, and exploring the safety and efficacy of protein powders, noting potential health risks with excessive use of animal protein or protein powder.
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28% Bias Score
Vitamin D Supplements May Slow Biological Aging by Nearly Three Years: Study
A four-year study of over 1,000 U.S. adults (men over 50, women over 55) found that daily vitamin D3 supplements (2,000 IU) reduced telomere shortening, equivalent to nearly three years of slower biological aging, while omega-3 supplements showed no such effect.
Vitamin D Supplements May Slow Biological Aging by Nearly Three Years: Study
A four-year study of over 1,000 U.S. adults (men over 50, women over 55) found that daily vitamin D3 supplements (2,000 IU) reduced telomere shortening, equivalent to nearly three years of slower biological aging, while omega-3 supplements showed no such effect.
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44% Bias Score
Daily Vitamin D Supplementation Shows Promise in Slowing Biological Aging
A Harvard-affiliated study found that 1,031 adults taking 2,000 IU of vitamin D3 daily for four years had significantly longer telomeres and less DNA damage, suggesting a potential three-year delay in aging compared to a placebo group; however, the high dosage raises concerns about potential side ef...
Daily Vitamin D Supplementation Shows Promise in Slowing Biological Aging
A Harvard-affiliated study found that 1,031 adults taking 2,000 IU of vitamin D3 daily for four years had significantly longer telomeres and less DNA damage, suggesting a potential three-year delay in aging compared to a placebo group; however, the high dosage raises concerns about potential side ef...
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52% Bias Score
Popular Supplements Pose Life-Threatening Liver Damage Risk, Warns NHS Doctor
NHS doctor Dr. Karan Rajan warns about popular supplements like Ashwagandha, green tea extract, and turmeric potentially causing life-threatening liver damage, urging users to check LiverTox database and prioritize supplements with third-party safety labels.
Popular Supplements Pose Life-Threatening Liver Damage Risk, Warns NHS Doctor
NHS doctor Dr. Karan Rajan warns about popular supplements like Ashwagandha, green tea extract, and turmeric potentially causing life-threatening liver damage, urging users to check LiverTox database and prioritize supplements with third-party safety labels.
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60% Bias Score
Physician Attributes Younger Biological Age to Eight Spices: Limited Scientific Evidence
New York City physician Dr. Michael Aziz credits a diet rich in eight spices, including turmeric, garlic, and saffron, for his perceived younger biological age, though scientific evidence supporting these claims is limited.
Physician Attributes Younger Biological Age to Eight Spices: Limited Scientific Evidence
New York City physician Dr. Michael Aziz credits a diet rich in eight spices, including turmeric, garlic, and saffron, for his perceived younger biological age, though scientific evidence supporting these claims is limited.
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48% Bias Score
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