Taken with a nutritious diet, supplements can improve and maintain your overall health as you age. So when you stock up the medicine cabinet, try a few of these supplements to boost nutrition, ward off illnesses, and slow the aging process.
| Supplement | Benefit | 
|---|---|
| Fish oil | Lowers cholesterol | 
| Probiotics | Support colon, intestinal, vaginal health | 
| Saw palmetto | Promotes prostate health | 
| Calcium | Strengthens bones | 
| Glucosamine and chondroitin | Aid in joint health; lessen arthritis pain | 
| Melatonin | Promotes sleep | 
| Chromium | Helps manage insulin health and blood sugar levels | 
| Calcium and magnesium | Control heartburn | 
| Coenzyme Q10 | Supports cardiac health | 
| Zinc | Reduces the severity and duration of the common cold | 



