
Immune Support This Fall: Vitamin C Habits That Actually Stick
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Cold season is coming. Here’s a practical, science-aware way to use Vitamin C without the hype.
Why Vitamin C Helps
It supports normal immune function and helps protect cells from oxidative stress.
Daily Habits That Work
- Add citrus, kiwi, strawberries, and bell peppers to meals
- Try a small, regular dose instead of mega-dosing
- Pair with iron-rich foods to improve absorption
Smart Shopping
- Check serving size and %DV on labels
- Look for third-party testing where possible
Quick Summary
Food first, steady routine, and right-sized supplements if needed.
FAQ
Can I take Vitamin C daily?
Yes, within label guidance. Talk to your clinician if you have specific conditions.
Food or supplement—what’s better?
Prioritize whole foods; supplements help fill gaps when needed.
Does more C mean fewer colds?
It supports immune function, but basics like sleep and hygiene still matter.