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Magnesium supplements: do they really work?
Original: Magnesium is essential for health. But can supplements really help with digestion, muscle pain, anxiety and sleep? | Ant
The Guardian examines whether magnesium supplements live up to claims that they improve digestion, muscle pain, anxiety and sleep. Experts say evidence is inconsistent and warn that taking magnesium without a diagnosed deficiency may not help and could carry risks. The piece reflects growing public interest in the mineral as a remedy for everyday complaints.
Why now: Magnesium supplements are trending as a popular wellness remedy, prompting experts to caution against unneeded use.
Evidence
- Magnesium is essential for health. But can supplements really help with digestion, muscle pain, anxiety and sleep? | Antiviral By Melissa Davey Experts cite inconsistent evidence for supplementing with the essential mineral – and warn taking magnesium without a deficiency has… · guardianfeeds@rssfeed.media · 3
- Magnesium is essential for health. But can supplements really help with digestion, muscle pain, anxiety and sleep? | Antiviral https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/30/magnesium-sleep-health-scarlett-johansson-can-supplements-really-help # HealthWellbeing #… · theguardian_us_opinion@halo.nu · 1
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