Archive for the Supplements Category

The Major Antioxidants

The Major Antioxidants

Here are the major antioxidants and the effect they have on our bodies: // // Vitamin A Vitamin A is a fat-soluble antioxidant vitamin important in vision and bone growth. It also strengthens the immune system, quickens wound healing and aides in the growth of healthy skin. RD

Side Effects of Vitamin D

Side Effects of Vitamin D

Vitamin D is important for maintaining strong bones and for the proper functioning of other systems of the body. Improper levels can lead to a number of side effects of vitamin D, which can range from rickets and osteoporosis to muscle pain and kidney failure. Vitamins are a group of nutrients t

Leading Weight Loss Supplements Linked to Liver Damage

Leading Weight Loss Supplements Linked to Liver Damage

By Lorraine Heller, 04-May-2009 The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has initiated a massive recall of a top-selling American weight loss supplement brand, after a series of adverse event reports indicated that the products could be linked to serious liver damage. The Hydroxycut produc