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Reviewing the Best Krill Oil Supplements for 2018

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Fish oil has been a mainstay supplement for years. And why not? It’s well known for promoting a healthy heart and fighting high cholesterol, anxiety, macular degeneration and more. But what often gets overlooked is that there’s another, similar supplement out there that may be even more effective: krill oil. Like fish oil krill oil contains EPA and DHA fatty acids. Although in krill oil they take a more bioavailable form. Below are the 10 best krill oil supplements of 2018.

Reviewing the Best Fish Oil Supplements for 2018

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Fish oil is about as close as you can come to an all-encompassing health supplement. It’s long been heralded for its ability to bolster the immune system (1) and promote cardiovascular health and lately there’s been talk of it potentially being used to treat ADHD, relieve anxiety, stave off depression, help mitigate symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and perhaps even play a role in preventing some types of cancer. That’s a lot to put on the shoulders of any supplement. But if there’s one that can handle the pressure it’s fish oil.

Below are the 10 best fish oil supplements for 2018.

Reviewing the Best Multivitamins for Women in 2018

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A woman’s nutritional needs are different than those of a man (1) and those needs change over time. In order to ensure they are getting the right balance of vitamins and minerals many doctors advise women to take a multivitamin; one specially formulated to adhere to their unique nutritional needs. With so many on the market though it can be difficult to find one you can rely on. But don’t worry. We’ve done the homework for you. Below are the 10 best multivitamins for women in 2018.

Reviewing the Best Vitamin K2 Supplements for 2018

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In the pantheon of vitamins there are the perceived titans, such as Vitamin C, and there are those that perform an equally vital role but for whatever reason just don’t get the press. Vitamin K2 is one such vitamin. Vitamin K2 was discovered less than a century ago and first believed to be little more than a curiosity. However, it’s now known that, among other things, vitamin K2 plays an important role in maintaining healthy bones and in preventing heart disease (1). Here are the 10 best K2 supplements for 2018.

Reviewing the Best Vitamin A Supplements for 2018

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Vitamin A plays an important role in supporting the immune system, regulating gene function and producing health red blood cells. Most importantly perhaps, it is crucial to the maintenance of good eyesight. Indeed one of the hallmarks of vitamin A deficiency is night blindness. Night blindness is defined as a reduced ability to see things in low light conditions. This occurs because the nerve impulses in our brain that interpret visual information depend on vitamin A to function properly. Below are the 10 best vitamin A supplements for 2018.

Reviewing the Best Vitamin D Supplements for 2018

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Vitamin D plays a critical role in facilitating hormone function and helping the body absorb calcium. Without enough vitamin D the integrity of our skeletal system suffers and we may also run an elevated risk of high blood pressure and heart attacks.

Seafood, egg yolks and mushrooms are some easily accessible sources of vitamin D. But a large percentage of the population still doesn’t get enough. That’s where vitamin D supplements come in. Below are the 10 best.

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