{"id":672918,"date":"2026-05-16T06:53:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T06:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/672918\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T06:53:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T06:53:11","slug":"burned-out-workers-claim-20-supplement-is-key-to-squashing-stress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/672918\/","title":{"rendered":"Burned-out workers claim $20 supplement is key to squashing stress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\tNew York Post may be compensated and\/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change.<\/p>\n<p>Does nature hold the cure for employee burnout? Science on magnesium suggests it\u2019s possible.<\/p>\n<p>Magnesium helps regulate blood pressure, as well as muscle and nerve function. The mineral is naturally found in plant- and animal-based foods, but many people still don\u2019t get enough through diet alone. <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC6163803\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Estimates<\/a> suggest roughly half of Americans have inadequate intake or are magnesium-deficient.<\/p>\n<p>Magnesium supplementation has been <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC7761127\/#B154-nutrients-12-03672\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">shown<\/a> to help reduce a range of symptoms of daily psychological stress, including fatigue, irritability, poor sleep and elevated cortisol. <\/p>\n<p>One <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC6298677\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">clinical trial<\/a> found that daily doses of around 300 mg helped reduce stress in populations with low magnesium levels, with a decrease of up to 45% in Depression Anxiety Stress Scale scores from baseline.<\/p>\n<p>The research is starting to catch up, and more people are paying attention \u2014 especially overworked, exhausted employees and those balancing chaotic schedules. One popular formula on <a data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2F%3Ftag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2026%2F05%2F15%2Fshopping%2Fburned-out-workers-claim-20-dollar-supplement-is-key-to-squashing-stress%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">Amazon<\/a> has been picked up by more than 60,000 shoppers in the past month alone, and reviewers report several benefits. <\/p>\n<p>Some suggest the<a data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"B07TNJRN9N\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FBioEmblem-Magnesium-Glycinate-Relaxation-Absorption%2Fdp%2FB07TNJRN9N%3Ftag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2026%2F05%2F15%2Fshopping%2Fburned-out-workers-claim-20-dollar-supplement-is-key-to-squashing-stress%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"> BioEmblem Triple Magnesium Complex<\/a> has even saved their jobs. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think these (capsules) are the only reason I haven\u2019t rage-quit my job,\u201d one reviewer claimed. \u201cStarted these this year, right before my annual \u201910 weeks of hell\u2019 at work. I don\u2019t handle stress well, and my workload doubled this year\u2026.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The exhausted employee admitted that they expected their stress and anxiety to take over, but they actually \u201cmade it almost all the way through and only had one mental\u00a0breakdown.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m pretty sure these had something to do with me making it that far,\u201d they concluded.<\/p>\n<p><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"B07TNJRN9N\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BioEmblem-Magnesium-Glycinate-Relaxation-Absorption\/dp\/B07TNJRN9N&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FBioEmblem-Magnesium-Glycinate-Relaxation-Absorption%2Fdp%2FB07TNJRN9N%3Ftag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2026%2F05%2F15%2Fshopping%2Fburned-out-workers-claim-20-dollar-supplement-is-key-to-squashing-stress%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/mag.jpg\" alt=\"magnesium supplement\" class=\"wp-image-39389206\"  \/><\/a> Amazon<\/p>\n<p>Other reviewers echo the same sentiment, reporting they feel \u201cnoticeably calmer and less stressed throughout the day.\u201d Some say it\u2019s helped ease <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/01\/shopping\/save-25-on-the-device-that-supports-pms-symptoms-by-mothers-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">PMDD mood swings<\/a>, while others report deeper, longer sleep thanks to the formula\u2019s unique blend. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis formula is great because it combines three different types of magnesium, which seems to work much better for me,\u201d another reviewer shared. \u201cThe biggest difference I\u2019ve noticed is my sleep \u2013 I fall asleep much more easily, and my sleep feels deeper and more restful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>BioEmblem\u2019s 300 mg dose combines magnesium malate, known for energy support, magnesium glycinate for stress and anxiety, and magnesium citrate, a highly absorbable form, which could have mild laxative benefits. It comes in soft, easy-to-swallow capsules.<\/p>\n<p>The capsules are made in an FDA-registered facility, GMP-certified and third-party tested for purity and accuracy. As with any supplement, it\u2019s important to consult your physician before use.<\/p>\n<p>This article was written by <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/author\/miska-salemann\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Miska Salemann<\/a>, New York Post Commerce Writer\/Reporter. As a health-forward member of Gen Z, Miska seeks out experts to weigh in on the benefits, safety and designs of both trending and tried-and-true fitness equipment, workout clothing, dietary supplements and more. Taking matters into her own hands, Miska intrepidly tests wellness products, ranging from <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/shopping\/bryan-johnson-blueprint-longevity-mix-review\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bryan Johnson\u2019s Blueprint Longevity Mix<\/a> to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/shopping\/oura-ring-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">viral Oura Ring<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/article\/pvolve-review\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jennifer Aniston\u2019s favorite workout platform<\/a> \u2013 often with her adorable toddler by her side. Before joining The Post, Miska covered lifestyle and consumer topics for the U.S. Sun and The Cannon Beach Gazette.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York Post may be compensated and\/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":672919,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[48861,1232,49,48,1639,84,26126,393,394,404,409,2618,7340],"class_list":["post-672918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-amazon-sales","tag-anxiety","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-deals","tag-health","tag-health-and-wellness-products","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth","tag-shopping","tag-sleep","tag-stress","tag-supplements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/672919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}