When it comes to studying nutrients that can help in the battle against COVID-19, the research has focused on the nutrients that have long been known to support the immune system: Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Zinc and probiotics. But two lesser-known nutrients are being...
A group of scientists who created an international alliance to bring awareness to the importance of Vitamin D in fighting COVID-19 has now sent an official recommendation to the world’s governments. When created in September the group’s goal was to improve...
Consumers who take a glucosamine and chondroitin supplement for joint health might be receiving surprising additional benefits: a healthier cardiovascular system and a longer life overall. According to a new study, conducted by researchers at West Virginia University...
If you’ve ever wondered whether or not it’s a good idea to take a probiotic supplement, you need to look no further than the emerging evidence proving how easily the life-protecting bacteria in your gut can be destroyed. Previous research has shown that...
Vitamin C was first identified in 1912, but wasn’t chemically produced—or synthesized—until 1933. And since that time there has been a debate over whether the synthesized version could be as effective as “whole food” Vitamin C received...
A new study from France has found that elderly COVID-19 patients who were previously taking Vitamin D supplements had a better chance of surviving the disease compared to those who hadn’t taken supplements in the previous 12 months. The data was gathered as part...