Lung cancer: beware of food supplements
Swedish researchers have thrown a spanner in the works on dietary supplements. THE ESSENTIAL A Swedish study shows that antioxidants, ...
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Cardiac arrest, stroke: beware of the side effects of these food supplements
ANSES warns against the risks associated with the consumption of food supplements and enriched foods for athletes. THE ESSENTIAL ANSES ...
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Vitamins and food supplements: beware of overdoses
The consumption of vitamins and food supplements has increased since the Covid-19 health crisis. Two specialists in pharmaceutical practice warn ...
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Dietary supplement recalled for presence of banned substance
Boxes of Biocyte brand Serrapeptase, a dietary supplement sold in pharmacies, are the subject of a massive recall because they ...
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60% of French people use food supplements
A new survey carried out by the NaturAvignon laboratory has shed light on the habits of the French in terms ...
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Food supplements: some are bad for the liver
Food supplements are presented as good for health but, according to a new study, they are actually hepatotoxic, that is ...
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ANSES warns against plant-based food supplements
The agency draws attention to the dangers of 118 medicinal plants used in food supplements. THE ESSENTIAL Food supplements, which ...
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Sleep: “gummies” for sleeping would be a health hazard?
High doses of melatonin and CBD have been identified in dietary supplements intended to promote sleep. THE ESSENTIAL Gummies, which ...
Read moreVitamins and supplements: beware, these side effects indicate an overdose
Specialists warn of the adverse effects of an overdose linked to food supplements and vitamins, the consumption of which has ...
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This dietary supplement can reduce the symptoms of this heart disease
Researchers have found that a dietary supplement can reverse the symptoms of heart disease that develops as a result of ...
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Dietary supplements: some are better than others for the heart
Researchers reviewed the scientific literature about the effects of dietary supplements on heart health. Result: some have proven their benefits ...
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Cancer: this dietary supplement could increase your risk
A popular dietary supplement derived from vitamin B3 leads to the risk of cancer and brain metastases, researchers say. THE ...
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A hangover pill marketed in France
Eliminate the effects of alcohol abuse, avoiding a hangover: this is the promise of a food supplement recently marketed in ...
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Slimming capsules, aphrodisiac honeys: ANSES warns of so-called “natural” products purchased online
On the Internet, it is possible to order various food supplements with slimming or aphrodisiac properties. However, these products can ...
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Vitamin D: a baby is close to death because of an overdose, his mother testifies
After ingesting an unsuitable food supplement, bought by his parents, an infant suffered a vitamin D overdose and ended up ...
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Vitamin D: a man hospitalized following an overdose of food supplements
In the United Kingdom, a man was hospitalized following an overdose of vitamin D taken in the form of food ...
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Turmeric, quercetin and vitamin D: the miracle anti-Covid cocktail?
A Belgian team has carried out a clinical trial with a food supplement in addition to the classic care of ...
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Phénibut: this fake food supplement is now banned
Phenibut has been placed on the list of psychotropic drugs by the Ministry of Health. A measure that prohibits its ...
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Alzheimer’s: nutritional supplementation to alleviate the disease?
A long-term dietary supplement of choline, a nutrient classified in the group of B vitamins, could mitigate the effects of ...
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Vitamin D would reduce the risk of autoimmune diseases
People who regularly take vitamin D supplements have a significantly lower risk of developing autoimmune disease. THE ESSENTIAL The benefits ...
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Dietary supplements may increase the risk of liver damage
With the arrival of sunny days and the obsession with perfect bodies, the consumption of food supplements is increasing. A ...
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“Body summer”: drop dietary supplements, they are ineffective
Scam warning: often overpriced, herbal food supplements do not help you lose weight. THE ESSENTIAL In France, women consume more ...
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Apetamin: it promises a dream body but this dietary supplement is toxic
Big buttocks, big breasts, but a very small size: this is the promise of Apetamin, a food supplement highlighted by ...
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A Pregnant Woman’s Vitamin D Level Affects a Child’s IQ
High levels of vitamin D during pregnancy can lead to higher IQ scores in the child. THE ESSENTIAL Higher levels ...
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Serious risks associated with two types of dietary supplements
The Prescrire magazine warns consumers: food supplements based on turmeric and vinpocetine can be dangerous for health. Should I continue ...
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Memory: a new dietary supplement on the market
A French start-up has just marketed NSP01, a food supplement supposed to preserve memory and improve cognitive functions. This product ...
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The effectiveness of dietary supplements for athletes questioned
According to a study conducted by a French research institute, dietary amino acid supplements intended for athletes are non-compliant, or ...
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