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Millions Take This Joint Supplement but Scientists Found a Concerning Alzheimer’s Link

Asian Man Taking Supplement Capsule Pill With WaterScientists found a concerning Alzheimer’s link involving glucosamine, a joint supplement used by millions. A widely used supplement marketed for joint pain relief may be linked to faster progression of Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research from University of Florida scientists. The study found that people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) who reported taking glucosamine [...]
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Doctors May Need To Rethink Calcium and Vitamin D Recommendations After Major Review

Woman Taking Calcium Supplement Bottle HandNew evidence suggests calcium and vitamin D supplements may do far less to prevent fractures and falls than widely believed. Calcium and vitamin D supplements, whether taken separately or together, provide little to no meaningful benefit in preventing fractures or falls in most older adults, according to a major review published in The BMJ. Nearly [...]
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