Should We Offer a B12 Subscription? We Want Your Input!
At VitaminBoost, we’re considering launching a subscription service to better serve your vitamin needs. Before we make this decision, we want to hear your thoughts on how this service could benefit you. (more…)
The Science Behind Vitamin Absorption: Maximizing the Benefits of Your Supplements
In today’s health-conscious world, many of us turn to supplements to fill nutritional gaps and optimize our wellbeing. But are you getting the full benefits from your vitamins? Understanding how your body absorbs vitamins—particularly vitamin B12—can make all the difference between wasting money on supplements and truly transforming your...
Read MoreAlcohol Consumption and Vitamin B1 Deficiency
Vitamin B1(thiamine, often found in B complex vitamin supplements) is an essentiel nutrient required for proper brain functioning. Thiamine deficiency is associated with many acute brain diseases and conditions such as Wernicke’s Encephalopathy, Korsakoff’s Psychosis, and cerebellar degeneration – all three as serious as they sound! In developed countries where people generally...
Read MoreVitamin B3 Nicotinamide (B Complex) and Diabetes
Vitamin B3 (nicotinomide, one of the vitamins found in our B Complex) is necessary for the proper use of sugars and fats in the body in the maintenance of cellular health. In their article Cell Life Versus Cell Longevity: The Mysteries Surrounding Nicotinamide (US National Library of Medicine) Li et al. have predicted further studies...
Read MoreWhat Is The Best Form Of Vitamin B12
Injectable vitamin B12 is available as a supplement in several forms, each with it’s own advantages and disadvantages. Learning about each will help you decide which of these forms is best for you. As always, you should consult your health professional when making health related decisions. The different forms of vitamin B12...
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