Does everyone need to take a vitamin D supplement?
You may have heard that everyone should take a vitamin D supplement. But what’s the science behind that? And are some brands better than others? In the fourth episode of a brand new series of our health and wellbeing podcast, we sit down with Shefalee Loth, a public health nutritionist at Which?, and Sophie Medlin, founder of City Dietitians to explain how you can naturally get vitamin D, when you should be taking supplements, and the risks of getting too much into your body. Plus, for the first time ever, Which? has tested and reviewed vitamin D supplements from a range of suppliers. We reveal some of the best on the market, plus which of those received the coveted Which? Best Buy. Which? members can listen to the full episode where we reveal our test results by clicking here. If you're not already a member, join Which? to instantly listen to the podcast and gain access to all of our product reviews - all for 50% off your first year's membership. Read all of our review of viamin D supplements & sign up for our free monthly Food & Health newsletter
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Are you using the wrong type of credit card?
In August, the average credit card APR reached a record high of 35.7%. But with some balance transfer cards currently offering up to 34 months interest-free, is it time to switch? In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Money journalist Holly Lanyon and Adam French, Head of News at Moneyfacts to explain why rates of APR are climbing so high and what to look out for before applying for a new card. Plus, with retailers like Ikea now unveiling their own types of credit card, we explain the benefits and risks involved with using cashback and reward cards. Read more about switching to a different credit card & sign up for our free weekly Money newsletter Find out the best credit card deals this month & read more about the latest cashback and reward cards Listen to our episode about credit scores Click here to send us an email Get 50% off an annual Which? membership Become a Which? Money member to access 1-to-1 guidance
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How to make the most of your dentist appointment
In this episode of Which? Shorts, we explain how you can make the most out of the precious amount of time you get in a dentist's chair. From explaining your problems to the receptionist to basic dental care at home, we round up the best advice with help from those in the dental industry. Read more expert tips for keeping your teeth healthy at home & sign up for our free monthly Health newsletter Read our reviews of the best electric toothbrushes Become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price
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Should you be concerned about what's inside your supplements?
Do you know what’s in your supplements? Or are they full of stuff you don’t actually need? In the third episode of a brand new series of our health and wellbeing podcast, we sit down with Shefalee Loth, a public health nutritionist at Which?, and Sophie Medlin, founder of City Dietitians to explain what fillers, bulkers and additives are and why they're found inside our supplements.They explain when certain fillers can be a cause for concern and how you can find out what ingredients make up the supplements you have at home. If you're not already a member, join Which? to instantly listen member exclusive podcasts and gain access to all of our product reviews - all for 50% off your first year's membership. Read more about fillers, bulkers and additives & sign up for our free monthly Food & Health newsletter
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Should you pay for your funeral now?
Funeral costs are at an all-time high, so could paying for yours while you’re still alive be considered to avoid giving your family a financial shock when you’re gone? Whether you’re looking for a standard funeral plan, something more premium, or a cheaper direct cremation, paying for your service ahead of time can save you and your family a lot of money, but there are some factors to watch out for. In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Money journalist Holly Lanyon and Simon Cox, Director of Funeral Solution Expert to weigh up what you should consider before paying for your funeral. Read more about the different types of funeral & sign up for our free weekly Money newsletter Click here to send us an email Get 50% off an annual Which? membership Become a Which? Money member to access 1-to-1 guidance
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