Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, a gastroenterologist, says we shouldn't rely on supplements for good health. Instead, he says, supplements should "fill in the gaps" in a good diet. He takes three supplements ...

Health experts warn that combining certain supplements—or taking them at the wrong time—can block nutrient absorption, cause deficiencies, and even interfere with medications.

Certain supplements, such as licorice root and St. John's wort, can affect your blood pressure or how well blood pressure medications work.

In recent years, an increasing number of individuals in the United States have turned to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to address their healthcare needs. Over the past two decades, ...

Dietary supplements are more popular than ever. Vitamins, minerals, herbs, enzymes and other botanicals are now a mainstay in medicine cabinets. Three in four Americans take at least one dietary ...

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There are some benefits and potentially serious risks when people with heart failure use complementary and alternative medicines (CAM), to manage symptoms, so involving the health care team is ...

Certain supplements have been linked to liver toxicity. Learn which herbal supplements could cause harm if taken in high amounts or by certain people.

The supplement industry has a long, tangled history with the world of weight-loss products. Prior to the age of Ozempic, many of the trendiest diet aids were supplements, not prescription medications: ...