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Nutritional Deficiencies

5 Nutritional Deficiencies in Modern Diets

Think you’re getting enough nutrients? Even in developed countries, deficiencies in essential vitamins and minerals are surprisingly common. Discover the top 5 nutritional gaps in modern diets and learn how to avoid them through dietary tweaks and strategic supplementation. From vitamin D to calcium, gain insights to fuel your body for optimal health and longevity.

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Vitamin E supplements

5 Supplements You Shouldn’t Take After 50

There are reasons you might take one or more supplements, especially if you eat a restricted diet. However, there are some you should take with caution if you’re over the age of 50. Here are some to be cautious about.  

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Plant-based foods high in calcium

5 Ways to Increase the Calcium You Absorb from Plant-Based Foods

Maintaining strong bones and teeth is one of calcium’s many functions. Dairy products are top sources of calcium, but if you don’t consume dairy, plant-based calcium sources are another option. One drawback is you don’t absorb as much calcium from plant-based foods. Here are five ways, backed by science, to boost the amount of calcium your body absorbs from plant-based foods. 

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nutrients

9 Nutrients You Need More of As You Age

Did you know that certain nutritional deficiencies become more common as we age? Here are nine of the most common nutrients that people over the age of 55 don’t get enough of and how to correct that problem.

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