supplementation

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Recent Examples of supplementation Results for the impact of collagen supplementation on oral health and cardiometabolic were mixed. Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026 With its gummies, the company is actively working to make supplementation simple, enjoyable and effective; in this way, TopGum aims to improve the health routines of millions of consumers around the world. Gretchen Wittenmyer-Stone, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026 In mice with the bacterial infection, fasting was protective while nutritional supplementation was detrimental, the authors found. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026 Those of us who regularly eat fruits and vegetables aren’t likely to be deficient in vitamin C—natural sources of vitamin C include citrus, kiwi, strawberries, bell peppers, broccoli, and more; but liposomal vitamin C supplementation can help in certain instances. Brianna Peters, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2026 However, there's little research that amino acid supplementation can boost muscle power. Allison Forsyth, Health, 20 Feb. 2026 So, while magnesium is essential for overall bone health, more research is needed before supplementation can be recommended to prevent or treat osteoporosis. Md Published, Verywell Health, 19 Feb. 2026 The team plans to further investigate how synbiotic supplementation may affect individuals with chronic inflammatory disorders. Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 15 Feb. 2026 As always, talk to your doctor about your specific health concerns before starting any kind of supplementation. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supplementation
Noun
  • Two surgical operations, costing a total of $400,000, were performed in accordance with the past directive following lengthy legal battles over in-prison access to breast implants, facial feminization surgery, and genital augmentation.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 3 Mar. 2026
  • This story was updated to include additional information on Pro Quick Draw processes and other augmentations for coaching workflows.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • New approach achieved an enhancement Scientists reported that earlier research on similar materials typically increased heat conductivity by only about 5–10 percent, but this new approach achieved an enhancement close to 300 percent.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Quintana pleaded guilty in April 2019 to assault with a firearm with sentencing enhancements for gang activity and the personal use of a gun.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In addition to seeing stronger hair over time, she’s noticed that adding this formula to her regimen has helped improve her energy levels and balance her hormone levels.
    Emily Orofino, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2026
  • In addition to the void left by Lemon and Lane’s departures, the Trojans will also be without their top returning wideout this spring, as Tanook Hines will sit out the entire session following an offseason procedure.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Here are some of the most dangerous flowering weeds around.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Some varieties can tolerate being in a home that is slightly too small for them, as this can prevent overwatering and encourage flowering.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 25 Feb. 2026

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“Supplementation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supplementation. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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