Vitamins & Supplements
The latest Vitamins & Supplements breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Fit&Well
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Eight anti-aging vitamins and how to get them from your diet
Being savvy about your nutrition can pay off. We’ve rounded up eight anti-aging vitamins that may help future-proof your health
By Stacey Carter Published
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Is creatine safe, and what does it do?
NUTRITION We speak to health experts to uncover; is creatine safe? And what effects does it have on the body?
By Lee Bell Published
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Does protein powder expire?
Does protein powder expire? We examine the research to find out
By Catherine Renton Last updated
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Protein powder side effects: myths vs reality
NUTRITION What are protein powder side effects? And are these supplements really safe to take?
By Catherine Renton Last updated
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Creatine vs whey: When to use them
If you’re interested in supplements, you may want to know the benefits of creatine vs whey. We asked a sports nutritionist how taking each one improves your performance
By Alice Porter Last updated
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Which supplements help with weight loss?
WEIGHT LOSS We look into which supplements help with weight loss, and if there is any scientific evidence that they actually work
By Lou Mudge Published
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Six vitamin B12 foods to include in your diet
We look at the role that B12 plays in the body and vitamin B12 foods to include in your diet for good health
By Lou Mudge Published
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Does creatine make you gain weight?
NUTRITION We asked fitness experts if creatine makes you gain weight, here’s what they had to say
By Lee Bell Published
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MyProtein The Whey+ review
Review Our MyProtein The Whey+ review explores what you need to know about this protein powder for nutrition enthusiasts
By Patricia Carswell Published
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Creatine vs pre-workout: which is better?
feature It’s the big debate: creatine vs pre-workout. Our expert delves deep
By Lucy Gornall Published
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Bulk Natural Pure Whey Isolate review
Nutrition Our Bulk Natural Pure Whey Isolate review covers everything you need to know about this digestible powder
By Patricia Carswell Published
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What does collagen do?
Health What does collagen do? Professor Rod Hughes, a rheumatology expert, explains how collagen affects our bones, muscles, and skin as we age
By Jessica Downey Published
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What is the most common vitamin deficiency?
Active Aging Arm yourself with knowledge about the most common vitamin deficiency to avoid missing out
By Louise Bond Published
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Is protein powder good for you?
NUTRITION Is protein powder good for you? We asked a nutritionist to find out
By Catherine Renton Published
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Fish oil for hair growth: does it really work?
Nutrition Do you want more lucious, shiny locks? We ask the experts whether taking fish oil for hair growth really works
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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How to increase energy levels in your 50s and beyond
Learn how to increase energy levels with these five important steps
By Anna Gora Published
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What are the benefits of creatine?
Nutrition There are many benefits of creatine, including muscle growth and improved athletic performance
By Catherine Renton Published
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Do vitamin patches work? Here’s the science on transdermal vitamins
Nutrition Do vitamin patches work, and could they be the answer when it comes to getting all the nutrients we need?
By Kirsty Welsh Published
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Eating less meat? Here's how to get enough B vitamins and why you need them
Nutrition The essential nutrients are found in several foods, including two affordable everyday ingredients
By James Frew Published
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I drank apple cider vinegar for 30 days and this is what happened
Nutrition When I drank apple cider vinegar for 30 days, the results weren’t what I expected
By Lucy Gornall Published
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How do you lower your blood sugar levels? These supplements can help
Nutrition Cinnamon and nigella sativa supplements improve your blood sugar levels, according to research
By Matt Evans Published
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Omega-3 foods can improve your sleep and help you lose weight – Here's why
Nutrition Salmon, walnuts and omega-3 supplements can help improve your sleep, according to science
By Matt Evans Published
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Pregnant? Research says probiotics could reduce nausea and vomiting risk
Nutrition Vomiting and nausea affect 85% of pregnant women. Can probiotics improve gut health and prevent feelings of sickness?
By Matt Evans Published
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Regular protein shakes reduce frailty in older women, study finds
Seniors Higher dietary protein reduces the 'risk of frailty by maintaining muscle strength and balance'
By James Frew Published
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Vitamin C is essential for skin health – but should you eat it or apply it to your face?
Seniors Vitamin C is essential for collagen production, but should we be using it in serums, supplements or whole foods?
By Matt Evans Published
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Over 65? Use whey protein and resistance training to fight the effects of aging
Seniors The benefits of exercise are well-known, but researchers have uncovered a surprising benefit of regular protein intake
By James Frew Published
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Vegans can now get omega-3 from this ‘faux-fish’ but does it taste any good?
Nutrition You can now get the nutritional benefits of salmon from the world's first vegan-friendly 'fish' steak
By Jessica Downey Published
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Why protein is so important for menopausal women, according to a nutritionist
Menopause A registered nutritionist reveals the benefits menopausal women can experience from increasing their protein intake
By Jessica Downey Published
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Weight Watchers sale: save 60% on plans to get in shape this January
Deal This Weight Watchers sale will help you save over half price on its top-rated weight loss plans today
By Jessica Downey Published
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