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Label Decoding

What 'Clinically Proven' actually means on a supplement

A short guide to evaluating clinical claims, sample sizes, and regulatory thresholds.

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Regulatory Insights

NPN vs DIN: Decoding Health Canada's product numbers

How these numbers signal review status — and what they don't guarantee.

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Ingredient Deep Dive

Are parabens still in your cosmetics? Yes — here's why.

The current science on parabens, regulatory limits, and safer alternatives.

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Ingredient Spotlight

Magnesium Bisglycinate

A highly bioavailable chelated form of magnesium often used in sleep, stress, and muscle-recovery formulas. Here's what the label actually means — and what regulatory bodies require manufacturers to disclose.

  • Why bioavailability matters more than dosage
  • How NPN/DIN numbers verify claims
  • Common non-medicinal ingredients to watch
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Form
Chelated

Bound to glycine for absorption.

Typical dose
200–400 mg

Adult elemental magnesium.

Regulated as
NHP / Supplement

Requires NPN in Canada.

Common claim
Sleep support

Evidence: moderate.

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