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Supplements vs Food: Why Whole-Food-Based Products Matter

Not all supplements are created equally, and for the average person standing in the vitamin aisle, the labels don’t make that clear. Many common supplements are made from isolated compounds or synthetic versions of nutrients. These can be hard for the body to process...

Studies say: Bet on beta-glucans for immune support

Beta-glucans are naturally occurring polysaccharides—a class of carbohydrates. They are found in cereal grains, yeast, fungi and algae. While whole cereal grains and fungal plants have been used for at least two millennia for medicinal and cosmetic purposes, the...