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Prenatal fish oil supplementation was associated with small differences in cerebral blood flow and oxygen metabolism at age 10. Cognitive and psychopathology outcomes showed no significant association.

A network meta-analysis found that long-term vitamin D supplementation added to standard multiple sclerosis therapy was associated with reduced relapse risk and improved disability outcomes.

Creatine supplementation showed mixed effects on depressive symptoms across five randomized trials involving patients with mood disorders. The early findings suggest potential adjunctive benefit in some populations but do not establish a consistent treatment effect.

A network meta-analysis of 32 randomized trials found long-term, high-dose vitamin D supplementation added to standard multiple sclerosis therapy reduced relapse risk and eased disability progression, while short-term use showed no significant effect.

A BMJ systematic review of 69 trials found calcium and vitamin D supplementation provided little to no reduction in fracture or fall risk among nearly 154,000 older adults studied.

Past-year creatine use among U.S. adolescents roughly doubled between 2019 and 2024, even as anabolic steroid use continued a two-decade decline, according to a national survey of nearly 875,000 students.