Should You Bin Your Supplements? How to Supercharge Your Gut & Are Sweeteners Safe?

Should you really be taking vitamin D, magnesium, collagen and the rest, or are we wasting our money on supplements? We unpack the latest debate and why the NHS is warning against taking health advice from wellness influencers.

We also explore a fascinating new discovery about how plant proteins could help feed your gut microbes, and new research linking the common sweetener xylitol with heart attacks and strokes.

Plus, why reading could be surprisingly powerful for your brain, from childhood right through to older age.

The Way 30-day trail: https://www.thewayapp.com/wellnessscoop

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