supplementation

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Recent Examples of supplementation Treatment for iron deficiency may include oral supplementation and, in cases of severe anemia, intravenous (IV) iron or blood transfusions. Amy McGorry, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026 If anything is off, his diet and supplementation are tweaked. Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 31 July 2026 However, if your iron levels aren’t improving despite supplementation, there can be several causes—including lack of absorption, underlying medical conditions, and interactions with other supplements, food, or drugs. Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 31 July 2026 If those steps do not raise a patient’s levels, Muthigi then discusses external supplementation. Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 29 July 2026 Regarding testosterone supplementation specifically, the interest of some patients has at times outpaced our scientific and medical understanding of testosterone deficiency and its management. Alexander P. Cole, STAT, 18 July 2026 That’s where collagen supplementation comes in—and why experts like it. Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 16 July 2026 May Improve Blood Clot Breakdown Vitamin C supplementation may help the body break down blood clots more efficiently through a process called fibrinolysis. Alexandria Nyembwe, Health, 16 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supplementation
Noun
  • In the meantime, according to data from Goldman Sachs, AI substitution wiped out roughly 25k jobs per month in the past year, while augmentation added back about 9k.
    HubSpot, HubSpot, 31 July 2026
  • Leesa, 50, admits that the idea of a breast augmentation had always been a thought, considering many of her friends had had one done.
    Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026
Noun
  • Wells asked the court to impose a sentencing enhancement that increased Kendall’s punishment to 50 years to life.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Wells argued for a sentence enhancement, and at the hearing on July 31, Kendall was sentenced to two consecutive sentences of 25 years to life.
    Eleanor Jacobs, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Williams looks as dominant as ever in camp, albeit against defensive ends such as rookie Romello Height and Wednesday addition Ogba Okoronko.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • This addition comes a day after Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley revealed undrafted rookie defensive tackle Rene Konga will miss the season with an undisclosed injury.
    David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Such weather favored flowering, and Chow responded by pruning to prevent deformed or small fruit while stepping up watering and fertilization because of the heat.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • For maximum flowering, select a growing location with rich, well-draining soil that receives at least 6 to 8 hours of direct light.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 4 Aug. 2026

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“Supplementation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supplementation. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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