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Curious About Omega-11?

Curious about omega-11? Discover this lesser-known fatty acid, also called cetoleic acid, where it naturally occurs and how it differs from omega-3. We also explore the research behind it and introduce Macánta CETO3® Fish Oil.

  • 5 m read
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Probiotics and IBS: What Does the Evidence Say?

Can probiotics help with IBS? We explore what the research says, why probiotic strains matter and what to consider if you’re thinking about trying a probiotic for IBS..

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The Gut Balance: Finding The Right Probiotic For You

How to Choose a Probiotic: A Practical Guide

With so many probiotic supplements available, knowing what to compare isn't always easy. Learn about strains, bacterial counts, formats and formulas in our practical guide.

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Ubiquinol vs Ubiquinone: What’s the Difference?

Ubiquinol vs Ubiquinone: What’s the Difference?

Ubiquinol and ubiquinone are two forms of CoQ10. Discover how they differ, what we know about absorption and what to consider when choosing between them.

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What Is Zinc? Benefits, Foods & How Much You Need | Evergreen

What Is Zinc? Benefits, Foods & How Much You Need | Evergreen

Zinc is an essential mineral with roles in immunity, skin, hair and more. Discover what zinc does, which foods contain it and how to choose a zinc supplement.

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Vitamin D3 and K2: What Do They Do and Why Take Them Together?

Why are vitamin D3 and K2 often taken together? Learn what each vitamin does, their roles in bone health and what to consider when choosing a supplement.

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What Does Iron Do? Benefits, Sources & Why We Need It

Iron is an essential mineral with important roles in energy, oxygen transport, cognitive function and immunity. Discover what iron does in the body, why we need it, where to find it in food and when an iron supplement may be considered.

  • 7 m read
What Is Creatine? Benefits, How to Take It & More

What Is Creatine? Benefits, How to Take It & More

What is creatine and why is it so popular? Discover what creatine does, its benefits for high-intensity exercise, how much to take, when to take it and what to look for when choosing a creatine supplement.

  • 8 m read
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Digestive Enzymes: What They Are & How to Choose One

Digestive enzymes help break down different components of the food we eat. Discover what the different types do and what to look for when choosing a digestive enzyme supplement.

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Magnesium Bisglycinate: Benefits, Uses and How to Take It

Magnesium Bisglycinate: Benefits, Uses and How to Take It

What is magnesium bisglycinate and why has it become so popular? Discover its benefits, why it's commonly used in evening routines and how it compares with other forms of magnesium.

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