Top supplements Americans use are shifting from multivitamins to targeted health fixes
A 25-year study reveals a significant shift in Americans' supplement habits, with targeted health fixes gaining popularity.
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📍 How it ended
A study found that Americans are using more supplements than ever, with use hitting 60%. Consumers shifted away from multivitamins toward targeted fixes for immunity, gut health, and anti-inflammatory needs.
Use rose fastest among the elderly.
Epilogue added 11d ago, after coverage quieted.
The brief
A recent study has shown a notable change in supplement use among Americans. Over the past 25 years, there has been a shift away from multivitamins towards supplements targeting specific health issues. Coverage emphasizes the rise in popularity of immunity, gut health, and anti-inflammatory products.
The trend is particularly pronounced among the elderly. The study, involving 63,000 participants, was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). It has been covered by outlets including SupplySide Supplement Journal, StudyFinds, Yahoo, Nutrition Insight, Newsweek, Nutraceutical Business Review, RTTNews, StatNews, and Medical Xpress.
Watch for further analysis on the specific health concerns driving this shift. Coverage does not yet specify how the supplement industry is responding to these changes.
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Quick answers
What is the most significant finding from the recent supplement study?
The most significant finding is the shift from multivitamins to targeted health supplements, particularly in immunity, gut health, and anti-inflammatory products.
Which demographic shows the fastest rise in supplement use?
The elderly demographic shows the fastest rise in supplement use.
What is the sample size of the study?
The study involved 63,000 participants.
Coverage (9)
- Supplement use rose fastest among elderly, study finds SupplySide Supplement Journal · 23d ago
- Americans Popping More Supplements Than Ever, But Fewer Multivitamins StudyFinds · 23d ago
- 25-Year Supplement Study Reveals What Consumers Really Want Yahoo · 23d ago
- US supplement study shows boost in immunity, gut health & anti-inflammatory products Nutrition Insight · 23d ago
- A Study of 63,000 Reveals the Top 5 Supplements Americans Take Newsweek · 23d ago
- US supplement use hits 60% as consumers move beyond multivitamins, JAMA study finds Nutraceutical Business Review · 23d ago
- New Study Reveals Major Shift In Americans' Supplement Habits Over Past 25 Years RTTNews · 23d ago
- How supplement use changed over decades statnews.com · 23d ago
- Top supplements Americans use are shifting from multivitamins to targeted health fixes Medical Xpress · 23d ago
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