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4 Anti-Inflammatory Supplements Doctors Swear By To Get Rid Of Belly Fat

October 29, 2017 by Samantha Peters
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Of course, eating right plays an important role in losing weight. But did you know that supplements can actually boost the results of your healthy eating habits even further - especially when it comes to reducing belly bloat? Here, we reveal the top four anti-inflammatory supplements doctors swear by to help you lose fat fast!

 

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anti-inflammatory supplements 1

Curcumin

Curcumin, which is found in the spice turmeric, has anti-inflammatory properties that are said to be just as effective as pharmaceuticals. What's more, the supplement also effectively supports joint health and cardiovascular function. 

 

anti-inflammatory supplements 2

Resveratrol

According to a study published in the journal Nucleic Acids Research, this extract found in red wine mitigates inflammation. As added bonuses, it's been found to regulate the immune system and even help ward off cancer. 

 

 

anti-inflammatory supplements 3

Omega-3

Omega-3 fatty acids stop the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX), which triggers inflammation associated with diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and other disorders. 

anti-inflammatory supplements 4

Alpha-Lipoic Acid

Alpha-Lipoic acid is a fatty acid produced in the body, which plays a key role in boosting metabolism and energy production. It's also been linked to reducing inflammation that causes unsightly belly bloat.

 

 

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Person enjoying a healthy lunch at a dining table.
Sipping spearmint tea for relaxation and digestion.
Frustrated older woman holding her head in distress.
Woman experiencing chest pain, highlighting health concerns.
Various types of bread displayed on a wooden surface.
Woman holding her head, feeling overwhelmed or stressed.
Woman experiencing joint pain, indicating health issues.
Popular fast food options from Dunkin', Chick-fil-A, and Starbucks.
Woman adding sugar to her aromatic cup of coffee.
Assorted bagels with blueberries and butter on a wooden board.
Pouring vitamin D drops into palm for daily health.
Comparing cooking spray and olive oil for healthy cooking.
Older woman taking supplements with water for wellness.
Top view of Brazilian food dish with rice, beans, and chicken.
Handful of dietary supplements for optimal nutrition.
Checking time on a watch during breakfast.
Close-up of supplement powder being poured into a glass.
Woman exercising outdoors for fitness.
Exhausted woman sipping coffee for a quick energy boost
Display of deli meats and sandwiches in a grocery store.