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Read more about the article Astaxanthin is renowned for its powerful antioxidant qualities
H. pluvialis microalgae, whose cells are seen here under a microscope, is used to make astaxanthin supplements due to their naturally-high bioavailability of this antioxidant. — Wikimedia Commons

Astaxanthin is renowned for its powerful antioxidant qualities

There's a reason why astaxanthin is one of the most popular antioxidant supplements right now. Part of the carotenoids group, astaxanthin is reddish in colour and packed with anti-inflammatory properties…

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Read more about the article Want milk that isn’t actually milk (from an animal)?
Cow’s milk is highly nutritious, but some people may choose not to drink it due to allergies, lactose intolerance, being vegan or wanting to be more environmentally-friendly. — Bloomberg

Want milk that isn’t actually milk (from an animal)?

Cow's milk has been a staple in our diets for centuries and continues to be a popular choice up to today. It is, in fact, so ubiquitous that the word…

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Read more about the article Injecting essential vitamins and minerals into the body
Nutritional IV therapy could be an alternative care pathway for patients who have trouble with oral medications or require a fast delivery of vitamins. — Photos: 123rf.com

Injecting essential vitamins and minerals into the body

The use of intravenous (IV) infusion therapy has been a critical part of patient care for decades, serving as a fast and reliable solution for dehydration, nutritional deficiencies and medication…

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