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Iron, omega-3, vitamin D: When and how to take your supplements for maximum benefits | – The Times of India

Iron, omega-3, vitamin D: When and how to take your supplements for maximum benefits | – The Times of India

The supplement industry is booming. You will find supplements for almost anything and everything. Most labels advise daily use, but do you really need to take them every day? Experts advise on optimal supplement timing and combinations for better absorption and effectiveness. Learn how to take iron, Omega-3s, fiber, Vitamin D, probiotics, creatine, zinc, and magnesium to avoid side effects …

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3 side effects of iron supplements, and how to manage them – The Times of India

3 side effects of iron supplements, and how to manage them – The Times of India

Iron is an essential mineral for our body. It is indispensable for oxygen transport, energy, immunity, brain function, and overall growth. Iron deficiency can lead to fatigue, weakened immunity, anemia and even developmental issues. Maintaining iron levels is crucial for a healthy life. While whole foods like dried fruits, seeds, poultry or beans can be the primary sources of iron, …

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Iron deficiency symptoms on skin: Visible signs, causes, and remedies for hair and nail health | – The Times of India

Iron deficiency symptoms on skin: Visible signs, causes, and remedies for hair and nail health | – The Times of India

Iron deficiency is far more than fatigue and low haemoglobin: because iron underpins oxygen delivery, enzyme activity, and connective-tissue synthesis, shortages frequently show up first on the skin, hair, and nails. Patients commonly report a spectrum of visible changes — subtle pallor, persistent dryness or itch, painful mouth cracks and a smooth tongue, brittle or spoon-shaped nails, diffuse hair thinning, …

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