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The Truth About Electrolyte Supplements and Hydration
Supplement Science

The Truth About Electrolyte Supplements and Hydration

Electrolyte supplements make sense for prolonged exercise (90+ minutes), heavy sweating, or recovery from illness. For…

5 min read·Evidence: Moderate·Sep 18, 2026
Do Diuretics Deplete Magnesium and Potassium?
Wellness

Do Diuretics Deplete Magnesium and Potassium?

Most diuretics, particularly thiazides and loop diuretics, increase urinary excretion of magnesium and potassium as a…

6 min read·Evidence: Strong·Sep 17, 2026
Turmeric and Aspirin: Is It Safe to Combine?
Supplement Interactions

Turmeric and Aspirin: Is It Safe to Combine?

Turmeric's active compound curcumin has mild antiplatelet properties, and aspirin works by irreversibly inhibiting…

5 min read·Evidence: Moderate·Sep 14, 2026
Are Greens Powders Worth It? A Look at the Evidence
Supplement Science

Are Greens Powders Worth It? A Look at the Evidence

Greens powders can fill minor micronutrient gaps and provide antioxidants and phytocompounds, but the evidence does not…

6 min read·Evidence: Moderate·Sep 11, 2026
Statins and CoQ10: Should You Supplement?
Supplement Interactions

Statins and CoQ10: Should You Supplement?

Statins block an enzyme that the body uses to produce both cholesterol and CoQ10, so statin use measurably lowers…

6 min read·Evidence: Moderate·Sep 9, 2026
Can You Take Turmeric and Xarelto Together?
Supplement Interactions

Can You Take Turmeric and Xarelto Together?

Turmeric's active compound curcumin has antiplatelet properties and can modestly affect the liver enzymes and…

6 min read·Evidence: Preliminary·Sep 7, 2026
Fish Oil Heart Health: What Recent Studies Really Show
Trending Studies

Fish Oil Heart Health: What Recent Studies Really Show

Fish oil supplements have a mixed cardiovascular track record. Large trials in healthy adults generally found no…

6 min read·Evidence: Moderate·Sep 5, 2026
Can You Take Turmeric and Eliquis Together?
Supplement Interactions

Can You Take Turmeric and Eliquis Together?

Turmeric's active compound curcumin has mild antiplatelet properties that may add to Eliquis's anticoagulant effect…

5 min read·Evidence: Preliminary·Sep 2, 2026
Can You Take Turmeric and Warfarin Together?
Supplement Interactions

Can You Take Turmeric and Warfarin Together?

Turmeric's active compound curcumin can raise INR in people on warfarin, potentially pushing anticoagulation outside…

6 min read·Evidence: Moderate·Aug 31, 2026
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