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  1. Study Reveals Misleading Labels on High-Strength Omega-3 Supplements

    📰 Original title: Warning over 'high strength' over omega-3 supplements

    🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
    👥 Users: It's not clickbait ✅

    View full AI summary en.killbait.com/study-reveals-

    #nutrition #omega3supplements #supplements

  2. Which supplements are worth taking, per a dietitian

    Dietitian Josie Porter, author of How Not to Take Supplements, sized up ten popular supplements for the Guardian.…
    #NewsBeep #News #Nutrition #Creatine #Health #magnesium #multivitamins #Science #Supplements #theGuardian #UK #UnitedKingdom
    newsbeep.com/uk/728588/

  3. Which supplements are worth taking, per a dietitian

    Dietitian Josie Porter, author of How Not to Take Supplements, sized up ten popular supplements for the Guardian.…
    #NewsBeep #News #Nutrition #Creatine #Health #magnesium #multivitamins #Science #Supplements #theGuardian #UK #UnitedKingdom
    newsbeep.com/uk/728588/

  4. Wellness Influencers Promote Unproven Supplements as Alternatives to ADHD Medications

    📰 Original title: Wellness Influencers Are Pushing ‘Natural’ and Unproven Alternatives to Adderall

    🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
    👥 Users: It's clickbait ⚠️

    View full AI summary en.killbait.com/wellness-influ

    #health #adhd #supplements #wellness_...

  5. 💊 A viral video calls benfotiamine (fat-soluble vitamin B1) a "revolutionary" anti-inflammatory breakthrough. The real story is more complicated.

    The video references a real June 2026 study where researchers used computational drug repurposing to identify benfotiamine as a P2Y14R antagonist. P2Y14R is a genuine inflammatory target. The study tested it in mice with colitis and gouty arthritis and reported positive results.

    But here's what the video leaves out:

    1. The study is preclinical (mice + computer models), with 0 citations. "Revolutionary" is a stretch.

    2. Multiple human RCTs found NO anti-inflammatory effect. A 24-month trial (300mg/day) in Type 1 diabetics showed no change in inflammatory markers. A 12-week trial (900mg/day) in diabetic nephropathy found no effect on inflammation. The BOND study (12 months, 600mg/day) found no effect on neuropathy outcomes.

    3. The creator, Dr. Rick Pescatore, founded BellyMD, a supplement company selling benfotiamine products. This financial relationship is not disclosed in the video.

    Benfotiamine is real, safe, and inexpensive. The preclinical anti-inflammatory science is genuine. But human trials have not confirmed the anti-inflammatory claims, and the "breakthrough" framing serves a product the creator sells.

    Read more:
    pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/
    journals.plos.org/plosone/arti
    doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2025-00

    #science #medicine #supplements

  6. 💊 A viral video calls benfotiamine (fat-soluble vitamin B1) a "revolutionary" anti-inflammatory breakthrough. The real story is more complicated.

    The video references a real June 2026 study where researchers used computational drug repurposing to identify benfotiamine as a P2Y14R antagonist. P2Y14R is a genuine inflammatory target. The study tested it in mice with colitis and gouty arthritis and reported positive results.

    But here's what the video leaves out:

    1. The study is preclinical (mice + computer models), with 0 citations. "Revolutionary" is a stretch.

    2. Multiple human RCTs found NO anti-inflammatory effect. A 24-month trial (300mg/day) in Type 1 diabetics showed no change in inflammatory markers. A 12-week trial (900mg/day) in diabetic nephropathy found no effect on inflammation. The BOND study (12 months, 600mg/day) found no effect on neuropathy outcomes.

    3. The creator, Dr. Rick Pescatore, founded BellyMD, a supplement company selling benfotiamine products. This financial relationship is not disclosed in the video.

    Benfotiamine is real, safe, and inexpensive. The preclinical anti-inflammatory science is genuine. But human trials have not confirmed the anti-inflammatory claims, and the "breakthrough" framing serves a product the creator sells.

    Read more:
    pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/
    journals.plos.org/plosone/arti
    doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2025-00

    #science #medicine #supplements

  7. Do children really need mood-boosting gummy supplements?

    I’ll admit, the supplements game is slightly out of hand in our house. In the morning there’s the daily multivitamin with added omega-3, followed by a mood-boosting gummy packed with zinc and vitamin D. Then, before bed, it’s a 10ml shot of liposomal magnes…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #children #gummybears #nutrition #supplements
    diningandcooking.com/2730639/d

  8. Do children really need mood-boosting gummy supplements?

    I’ll admit, the supplements game is slightly out of hand in our house. In the morning there’s the daily multivitamin with added omega-3, followed by a mood-boosting gummy packed with zinc and vitamin D. Then, before bed, it’s a 10ml shot of liposomal magnes…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #children #gummybears #nutrition #supplements
    diningandcooking.com/2730639/d

  9. Heavy metals found in protein powders: This formula tests clean

    New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. A popular protein powder brand is facing some heavy meta…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #amazon #amazonsales #healthandwellnessproducts #nutrition #shopping; #supplements
    diningandcooking.com/2726678/h

  10. Heavy metals found in protein powders: This formula tests clean

    New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. A popular protein powder brand is facing some heavy meta…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #amazon #amazonsales #healthandwellnessproducts #nutrition #shopping; #supplements
    diningandcooking.com/2726678/h

  11. Creatine May Do More Than Boost Muscle Performance

    Creatine’s reputation as a gym staple may be getting an upgrade. UCLA researchers report that the supplement, best known for boosting muscle performance, also appears to energize key immune cel…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #cancer #creatine #dietsupplement #discoveries #immunesystem #immunity #melanoma #nutrition #Study) #supplements #UCLA
    diningandcooking.com/2724432/c

  12. Creatine May Do More Than Boost Muscle Performance

    Creatine’s reputation as a gym staple may be getting an upgrade. UCLA researchers report that the supplement, best known for boosting muscle performance, also appears to energize key immune cel…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #cancer #creatine #dietsupplement #discoveries #immunesystem #immunity #melanoma #nutrition #Study) #supplements #UCLA
    diningandcooking.com/2724432/c

  13. 2 marketing tricks that make supplements seem safer than they are

    Stroll down the supplement aisle and you’ll find no shortage of labels, badges and buzzwords meant to put your mind at ease. Don’t be fooled. The US supplement industry is about as close to the Wi…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #exclusive #fda #health #marketing #nutrition #Recalls #supplements #Vitamins #wellness
    diningandcooking.com/2719356/2

  14. 2 marketing tricks that make supplements seem safer than they are

    Stroll down the supplement aisle and you’ll find no shortage of labels, badges and buzzwords meant to put your mind at ease. Don’t be fooled. The US supplement industry is about as close to the Wi…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #exclusive #fda #health #marketing #nutrition #Recalls #supplements #Vitamins #wellness
    diningandcooking.com/2719356/2

  15. People are ditching protein powder for this ancestral superfood

    New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. People are trading in popular prot…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition ##deals #amazonsales #bones #gym #healthandwellnessproducts #nutrition #protein #shopping; #supplements
    diningandcooking.com/2716222/p

  16. Fish oil supplements no match for Alzheimer’s risk, new study finds

    Fish oil supplements and omega-3 fatty acids are often touted as a panacea for everything from heart health and brain function to immune syst…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #Alzheimer'sdisease #brainfunction #Cognitivefunction #DHAsupplement #HusseinNajiYassine #nutrition #omega3s #omega-3fattyacids #supplements
    diningandcooking.com/2706856/f