Dear Dr. Roach: When my doctor told me that as a vegetarian I needed a B12 supplement, I didn’t take it seriously, and went with nutritional yeast to supply it. I had always read that supplements are ...

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Vitamin B12 supplements often get hyped as wellness essentials, and for all the right reasons — it’s great for energy, brain ...

Essential vitamins are different from essential minerals such as iron, calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus. Over-the-counter supplements typically include both kinds of micronutrients, but the way they ...

It’s also loaded with other good-for-you nutrients.

Dear Dr. Roach: My stepdad is 84 years old and having problems with B12 deficiency. He is taking B12 shots, 1,000 mcg once a week, in addition to taking a 5000 mcg B12 vitamin daily. The numbers come ...

If you have bad habits you can’t seem to shake, we’re here with great news: They may not be bad habits at all, but rather ...

In a perfect world, everyone would get all the nutrients they need through diet and there would be no need for supplements. But for many people, this isn’t realistic. According to the Food and Drug ...

Unless you eat a perfectly balanced diet and follow it religiously, chances are you might be deficient in some form of vitamin or mineral. Here, functional health doctor Mark Hyman shares some of the ...

WAUWATOSA, Wis. — An anesthesiologist may have discovered a way to save a patient's life when the heart is about to stop and nothing else is working: vitamin B12. Dr. Julie Freed says the discovery ...