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Aug. 29, 2025

Texas Creates Nutrition Education Requirements for Medical Students, Physicians, and other Healthcare Professionals

By Trevor Findley and Emily Broad Leib On June 22, 2025, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 25 into law. This bill has gotten attention for several of its components, most notably its requirement that foods containing one of a list o…
Aug. 29, 2025

Strengthen Your Blood Brain Barrier for Sharp Thinking and Healthy Aging

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition You have probably heard of “leaky gut” and the importance of protecting the intestinal lining. But did you know your brain has its own version of a protective shield…
Aug. 15, 2025

Protect Your Telomeres for Mental Sharpness and Longevity

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Do you feel mentally frazzled? Or cognitively older and not as sharp as you used to? How about grumpy or moody? The effects of life stressors, age, and oxidative stress from var…
Aug. 15, 2025

Longevity Nutrients: How Sirtuins Support Healthy Aging

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition “Getting old is for the birds.” Have you uttered those words yourself or heard others say that? Do you find yourself talking about your aches, pains, and age-related…
Aug. 15, 2025

Beyond Meat Faces Chapter 11 Bankruptcy as Plant-Based Meat Market Collapses

By Steven Middendorp Beyond Meat appears headed to Chapter 11 bankruptcy after reporting that second-quarter revenue was down by 20% as the veggie patty meat alternative market has had declining sales across the industry. The company is currently…
Aug. 9, 2025

The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/5/9/e007118 Malene Lopez Kristensen1, Palle Mark Christensen1, Jesper Hallas1,2 Correspondence to Professor Jesper Hallas; jhallas@health.sdu.dk Abstract Objective To estima…
Aug. 9, 2025

Why Modern Medicine Fails-and How Orthomolecular Medicine Gets It Right

By Richard Z. Cheng, M.D., Ph.D. 🔹 Key Highlights ✅ Medical "expert consensus" has repeatedly failed public health-Sowell's critique of disconnected intellectuals explains why ✅ Top-down guidelines often prioritize theory and credentials over r…
Aug. 6, 2025

More States Remove Sugary Benefits From SNAP, New Rules Take Effect in 2026

By Steven Middendorp Six more states have had SNAP waivers approved by the USDA to remove sugary beverages from eligibility for recipients of the supplemental nutrition program. A press conference was held with USDA Secretary Rollins, HHS Secreta…
Aug. 2, 2025

Zinc Deficiency as a General Feature of Cancer: a Review of the Literature

Abstract Trace elements are minerals that are present in very low concentrations in the human body and yet are crucial for a wide range of physiological functions. Zinc, the second most abundant trace element, is obtained primarily from the diet. A…
Aug. 2, 2025

COPD - Protecting the Lung Mitochondria and Microbiome

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition A nagging cough. Wheezing, chest tightness, fatigue. Spring allergies or a lingering touch of bronchitis from months ago may cause these symptoms, but it can be related with som…
Aug. 2, 2025

5 Essential Nutrients for Lung Health

By Wellness Resources Your lungs work around the clock to bring oxygen to every cell in your body. But air pollution, allergens, infections, and stress can take a toll on respiratory function over time. The good news? Nature offers powerful nutrien…
July 30, 2025

Autophagy Enables the Body to Naturally Clean and Repair Itself

By Tracy Beanz & Michelle Edwards It cannot be articulated enough that the glorious human body that we are immensely blessed to inhabit is created to clean, heal, and repair itself when needed. One such incredible way is through our body&rsqu…
July 24, 2025

Kennedy and Milei Begin New Path to Replace the WHO

By Tracy Beanz & Michelle Edwards Is the self-appointed ruling global health agency, the World Health Organization (WHO), finally unraveling once and for all? On the first day of his second term, President Donald Trump signed an executive order…
July 24, 2025

HHS & State Department: The United States Rejects Amendments to International Health Regulations

WASHINGTON—JULY 18, 2025—U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Secretary of State Marco Rubio today issued a Joint Statement of formal rejection by the United States of the 2024 International Heath Regulatio…
July 18, 2025

Vitamin D and Cardiovascular Health: Latest Evidence from an International Expert Panel

by Richard Z. Cheng, M.D., Ph.D. If it seems like many of the same names keep appearing in the Vitamin D conversation-it's not a coincidence. This latest publication [1] on Vitamin D and cardiovascular health is authored by a team of long-time advo…
July 18, 2025

Vitamin D3 and K2: A Synergistic Team

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition We are excited to offer you the convenience of two powerhouse vitamins in one supplement! Our new Vitamin D3+K2 contains 5,000 IU vegan D3 from lichen and 100 mcg K2 as all…
July 10, 2025

Vanishing Nutrients

By Sharyl Attkisson | June 29, 2025  How Modern Processing Strips Our Food of Vital Nutrition The following article was first published on Sharyl Attkisson’s Substack   Rice: Processing to get white rice removes 90% of natura…
July 10, 2025

Dirty Dozen List: Are You Eating the Most Pesticide-Laden Produce? (Plus the Clean 15)

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) released its 2025 Dirty Dozen list, a “Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce,” and it serves as a solid reminder that we still have a lot of work to do when it comes to cleaning up the food …
July 5, 2025

Chemicals in everyday products may harm women’s fertility, trigger early menopause

By Sharyl Attkisson | June 23, 2025  Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) — found in everyday plastics, personal care items, and pesticides — may be playing a major role in the growing fertility crisis among women, according to …
July 5, 2025

Are Toxins Sabotaging Your Weight Loss?

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Did you know that chemicals in the food and water supply, personal products, and home or work environments affect your ability to maintain a healthy weight? Numerous widely used…
July 3, 2025

Lab-Grown Salmon Hits Menus in Oregon and Texas After FDA Green Light

By Steven Middendorp A San Francisco cultured meat company has received a “no questions” letter from the FDA and has begun serving its “cultivated” or “lab-grown” salmon product in Portland, Oregon and Austin, …
June 28, 2025

This Month on Wellness Talk

Hello Wellness Talk listeners! This month has been incredibly insightful as we delved into the critical topics of pesticides, diabetes, and the role of nutrition in healthcare. We've also explored the MAHA's Childhood Health Report and potential so…
June 28, 2025

Carpal Tunnel Solutions – Protect Your Nerves and Brain

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Over three million individuals per year experience carpal tunnel syndrome. Work performance, sleep, muscle control, finger and hand dexterity and feeling may be affected by this…
June 28, 2025

Nerve Nutrients for Comfort, Balance, and Neuroprotection

The ability to feel sensations in your fingertips, feet, and elsewhere in your body is due to an amazing network of nerves. Nerves help you feel the slightest breeze or touch, hot or cold temperatures on your skin, the vibration of your phone, or a …