supplementation

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Recent Examples of supplementation Take a 2024 review in Systematic Reviews, which looked at the effect of supplementation on GI issues. Audrey Bruno, SELF, 7 Nov. 2025 However, iron supplementation is the most effective method for increasing iron levels. Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2025 The research challenges previous studies, including a March analysis of four studies that found melatonin supplementation improved heart failure patients’ quality of life and cardiac function, Egea said. Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025 Lion’s mane is generally considered safe as a food, but less is known about the long-term effects of high-dose supplementation. Daryl Austin, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025 The popularity of vitamin D supplementation has increased in recent years. Sherri Gordon, Health, 28 Oct. 2025 Creatine supplementation can be beneficial during hormone changes, like menstrual cycles, pregnancy, post-partum and menopause. Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supplementation
Noun
  • This is a woman who, on her way up from humble roots, got herself a breast augmentation without anesthetic to save the money.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
  • According to the outlet, Lawrence has upcoming plans for a breast augmentation.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Picture books of colorful flowers and plants, as well as seed catalogs, can be wonderful sources of memory enhancement.
    The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The new mining vehicle features engineering enhancements designed to overcome the challenges of the seabed.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In addition to his political activism, Michael was involved with several charities, including serving as chair of the John Douglas French Alzheimer’s Foundation board.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In addition to this, beat reporters Mike Kaye and Alex Zietlow broke down the matchup and offered their predictions on the contest, as is customary.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The nonprofit group, which is celebrating 75 years of bringing together orchid enthusiasts while providing educational opportunities and supporting conservation efforts, will haul in thousands of the delicate flowering plants from growing centers around the world.
    Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Some grow light bulbs emit red light that supports flowering and fruiting, while other grow lights emit blue light that supports vegetative growth.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2026

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“Supplementation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supplementation. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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