Magnesium and your health

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Did you know that, in addition to keeping bones strong by aiding calcium absorption, magnesium regulates blood sugar levels, promotes normal blood pressure, boosts immunity, and helps your nervous system run smoothly? Our guide to magnesium explains this mineral’s role in heart health, mood and healthy brain function, bone health, and more.

Magnesium 101

What it is: An essential mineral found in dark green vegetables, seeds, legumes, nuts, and whole grains...

Daily magnesium recommendations

Get enough of the following supplements on a daily basis...

Magnesium and your heart

Magnesium is essential for the heart to function properly, and deficiency has been linked to high blood pressure. Learn more about magnesium’s role in heart health.

Supplements for heart disease prevention

Smart diet recommendations for a healthy heart

Magnesium tames inflammation

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Magnesium and mood

Magnesium is involved in many enzymatic reactions that control brain function. Learn more about magnesium’s role in brain health and mood below.

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Magnesium for stronger bones

Calcium and magnesium work together to create healthy bones. Because it's difficult to get enough from your diet, most people need supplementation.

Stay ahead of osteoporosis

Study reveals magnesium’s role in strong bones

Osteoporosis prevention guide

How to strengthen bones and joints

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Magnesium-rich foods

Nuts
Quinoa
Almonds
Arugula
Pumpkin seeds
Chocolate
Artichokes
Peanuts
Seaweed

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