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Magnesium and fatigue: the role in your energy metabolism
Fatigue has many causes. Sometimes the cause is clear—too little sleep, a busy period, illness. But often, fatigue lingers without a clear identifiable cause. In such cases, it's worth examining your nutrients. Magnesium is one of the minerals directly involved in your energy metabolism. In this article, you'll read how magnesium is related to energy and fatigue, how to recognize a deficiency, and which form suits your situation.
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Magnesium and bone health: the forgotten mineral
When people think of strong bones, most immediately think of calcium and vitamin D. But there's a third player in that story who is often overlooked – yet is just as indispensable: magnesium. Approximately 60% of the magnesium in your body is found in your bones. Magnesium activates vitamin D, helps properly incorporate calcium, and directly contributes to the maintenance of normal bones. In this article, you'll read how magnesium works with the rest of the bone trio, how much you need, and which form of magnesium is best for you.
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