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April 10, 2026

What Each B Vitamin Does for Your Body

Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Did you know that even a single vitamin deficiency can stress your body and undermine your health and vitality? The B vitamins in particular are essential for energy production, ne…
April 10, 2026

How to Manage Cortisol and Stress for Energy, Mood, and Sleep

Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Article Highlights: Cortisol and stress influence energy, sleep, mood, metabolism, and overall resilience Chronic stress disrupts cortisol rhythms, increasing fatig…
April 4, 2026

Top Essential Nutrients to Protect Your Vision

Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Do you find yourself squinting, having trouble seeing at night or in dimly lit rooms, or feeling dry or gritty eyes? Or perhaps you spend time on screens or have a family history o…
April 4, 2026

Childhood Eyesight - Effects of Pandemic and Screen Time

Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Across the globe, a new trend is dramatically impacting our children’s eyesight. Increased usage of screens and the Covid-19 pandemic has caused a surge of nearsightedness in child…
April 4, 2026

Let’s Not Forget: Boredom Is Essential to Childhood

By Tracy Beanz & Michelle Edwards Among the myriad of harm that humanity has inflicted upon itself through both the wired and wireless world, the disappearance of wholesome boredom might be the most consequential. Indeed, there is something sacred …
April 4, 2026

Infant Screen Exposure Leads to Slower Decision-Making In Childhood, Anxiety in Adolescence

By Steven Middendorp A new study published in eBioMedicine by The Lancet analyzed 168 children from Singapore for over a decade and found that increased screen time as an infant (0-2) is associated with slower decision-making for children at age 8.…
March 28, 2026

GLP-1 Drugs Lead to Nutrient Deficiencies

Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition GLP-1 weight loss drugs linked to vitamin, mineral, and protein deficiencies Stopping GLP-1s often leads to major weight regain, even with lifestyle changes Learn how to optimi…
March 28, 2026

GLP-1 Drugs Linked with Bone Loss, Softer Bones and Gout

Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Article highlights: GLP-1 drugs increase risk of bone loss, osteoporosis, and osteomalacia Users of Ozempic, Wegovy, and Victoza show higher Gout and uric acid risk How to sup…
March 20, 2026

A Guide to the Optimal Administration of Vitamin C

https://orthomolecular.org/resources/omns/Thomas-Levy-Guide-To-The-Optimal-Administration-of-Vitamin-C.pdf
March 20, 2026

Vitamin C Does Far More Than Support Immunity

March 9, 2026 Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Vitamin C supports adrenal hormones, brain health, collagen production, and immune function throughout the body.•    It helps convert cholesterol to bile acids, s…
March 13, 2026

Stop eating 3 hours before bed to improve heart health

Date:    February 15, 2026Source:    Northwestern UniversitySummary:    A simple shift in your evening routine may give your heart a measurable boost. In a new study, adults who stopped eating and dimmed the lights three hours before bed and extende…
March 13, 2026

Fewer meals may prevent Type 2 diabetes, obesity

Reducing meals, cutting out midnight snacks may optimize gut health Date: June 17, 2023 Source: University of Georgia Summary: When intermittent fasting became all the rage among Hollywood celebrities, skeptics balked at the i…
March 13, 2026

New Research Confirms The Leptin Diet

Wellness Resources A new research study published in BMJ Open analyzed health data from 59,717 Japanese men and women with Type 2 diabetes over a six year period. The study examined the relationship between lifestyle habits and obesity. Few studies…
March 7, 2026

Glyphosate in Water, Soil, Food – Protect Your Health

Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Roundup, with the active ingredient glyphosate, continues to be the most commonly used herbicide across the globe. Roundup was introduced into the market in 1974 by Monsanto. Since…
March 7, 2026

The Executive Order Everyone Misread

By Tracy Beanz & Michelle Edwards On February 18, 2026, President Trump signed an executive order (EO) treating elemental phosphorus and glyphosate-based herbicides like supply-chain vulnerabilities. Why? Because, in the administration’s framing, t…
March 1, 2026

Heart disease severity may depend on nitric oxide levels

Study finds nitric oxide may also determine drug efficacy Date:    May 14, 2018Source:    Case Western Reserve UniversitySummary:    The most common heart medications may get an assist from nitric oxide circulating in the body, according to a new s…
March 1, 2026

Grape Seed Extract: Versatile and Valued Antioxidant

Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Grape seed extract performs multiple protective acts as an antioxidant. Commonly recognized for its support for connective tissue, this little gem of nature benefits numerous tissu…
March 1, 2026

How to Boost Nitric Oxide for Cardiovascular Health

Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Nitric oxide production keeps the circulatory system relaxed and flowing well Nitric oxide also impacts brain health, endurance, immune, and sexual health Various nutrients and…
Feb. 22, 2026

A daily fish oil supplement slashed serious heart risks in dialysis patients

.Date:    January 11, 2026Source:    Monash UniversitySummary:    A new international trial has delivered striking results for people on dialysis, showing that daily fish oil supplements can sharply reduce serious heart-related events. Patients taki…
Feb. 21, 2026

Tea can improve your health and longevity, but how you drink it matters

Date:    January 28, 2026Source:    Maximum Academic PressSummary:    Drinking tea, particularly green tea, is linked to better heart health, improved metabolism, and lower risks of chronic diseases like diabetes and cancer. It may also help protect…
Feb. 21, 2026

Colon Cancer Skyrocketing in Young People

Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Article Highlights: Colorectal cancer is increasing in adults under 50, with younger patients often diagnosed at more advanced, harder-to-treat stages.    Gut microbiome imbal…
Feb. 14, 2026

Fundamental Nutrition for Lifelong Cardiovascular Health

Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Article highlights: Heart health affects the whole body. Heart health impacts brain function, metabolism, movement, healing, and more. Cardiovascular function is energy depende…
Feb. 8, 2026

Simple thyroid check in pregnancy may lower autism risk

Date:November 29, 2025Source:The Endocrine SocietySummary:Researchers have found that ongoing thyroid hormone imbalance in pregnancy may be linked to higher autism risk in children. Treated thyroid disorders did not show the same effect. The longer …
Feb. 7, 2026

Key Nutrients for Healthy Thyroid Function

Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Thyroid hormone influences every system in your body, affecting metabolism and weight, hair and skin health, bowel motility and gallbladder function, cholesterol, mood, body tem…