What is a blood moon? A blood moon is so-called, due to the moonâs red hue during a total lunar eclipse. The United States will be in prime orbital position to witness a blood moon in the wee hours of tomorrow morning.
Magnesium, an abundant mineral in the body, is naturally present in many foods, added to other food products, available as a dietary supplement, and present in some medicines (such as antacids and laxatives).
Your body needs minerals for a variety of biochemical reactions to take place. Nutrition experts divide the dietary minerals into two groups: the six major minerals, which includes things like calcium, magnesium, and potassium, and nine more trace minerals, which we'll cover here. Trace minerals are so named because your body needs only a teeny tiny amount of each one.