What’s in your scoop? New research finds lead in protein supplements
New research shows that products praised for health and wellness benefits may contain more dangerous ingredients than what is on the label. In 15 years, protein powder has gone from…
6 doctor-approved workout supplements to boost your fitness: Whey protein to vitamin D
When it comes to fitness, exercise and a balanced diet always come first. But sometimes your body needs an extra boost to perform at its best. That’s where supplements step…
Protein, vitamin C, collagen: Are supplements actually good for me?
A few weeks ago, Explain It to Me — Vox’s weekly call-in podcast — went on a field trip to our local Whole Foods supplement aisle, where there were powders…
Gastroenterologists reveal truth about protein supplements: Are whey protein powders safe for your liver and kidney? | Health
Many protein powders on the market may contain dangerous amounts of heavy metals such as lead. In fact, approximately 75 percent of protein powders reportedly have measurable levels of lead.…
How protein took over the wellness world
Welcome to Glossy’s Wellness Week. In daily feature stories, Glossy will break down the trends transforming the way consumers are thinking about, and spending on, wellness. And on Thursday at…
What Happens to Your Body When You Drink Protein Shakes Every Day
Protein shakes are a convenient way to get extra protein in your diet. These shakes can be an essential supplement for certain people. However, they may also contain high levels…