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Is It Better Than Other Calcium Supplements

The nutritional supplement industry is huge, accounting for more than $18 billion in sales of vitamins, herbs, and natural medicines in 2001. The question whether this is money well spent is repeatedly being asked, especially in light of the fact that there is no regulatory oversight of the efficacy, quality, and toxicity of most of these products. One case in point is that of coral Read the rest of this post >>>

Why do I need supplements at all? Can’t I get my nutrients from food?

For many years, conventional medicine has tended to downplay the value of nutritional supplements, recommending instead that individuals eat a healthy diet. There’s certainly considerable sense to this recommendation. It’s impossible to argue with the value of a well-balanced diet, and there’s very little doubt that, in most Read the rest of this post >>>