Supplementing our diets with supplements for heart health?
We all want good heart health, a high functioning immune system, strong bones, glowing skin, and the list goes on. Consuming a well-balanced diet that’s rich in essential nutrients plays an important role in aging optimally. But with busy schedules, potential financial barriers, and competing health demands, for some, if not many of us, this may feel like a tall order at times.
So, our ears "perk up" at the sound of seemingly “easy” solutions to our health concerns or strategies that require low effort while still helping us achieve our health goals. The use of dietary supplements is one such strategy. These supplements line the physical and virtual shelves of our grocery stores, health food stores, and pharmacies; and have been successfully marketed as a key part of our health and wellness journeys.
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Published
Sep 01, 2021
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Subject Area
- Mental Health and Wellness
- Food & Nutritional Support
- Information, Referral, & Advocacy
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Audience
- Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
- Health Authorities
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Newsletter
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