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By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” “Bah Humbug!” Which one describes you? The onset of winter with the shortest daylight hours of the…

Wellness Resources   Thanksgiving is a holiday filled with many wonderful things. Yet, individuals may find themselves feeling stressed out with different foods, travel, immune challenges, and stress. These all affect health and wellbeing. Pl…

Date:November 21, 2024Source:University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusSummary:New research reveals many prenatal vitamins don't contain enough of the nutrients that are essential for a healthy pregnancy, while others contain harmful levels of t…

By Sharyl Attkisson | November 16, 2024    The following information is from Children’s Health Defense. A new study published in journal Cancer links over 20 commonly used agricultural chemicals to increased pro…

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition The lymph system plays a vital role in fluid balance, detoxification, and immune defense.  Nutrients like arabinogalactan enhance lymph flow, immune cell activity, and o…

By Tracy Beanz & Michelle Edwards A mother’s nutrition during pregnancy and her child’s nutrition in the first two years of life (the first 1000 days from conception to age two) are crucial elements in a child’s neurodevelop…

Date:May 1, 2024Source:European Molecular Biology LaboratorySummary:Researchers changed the composition of the gut microbiota in male mice through common antibiotics, inducing a condition called dysbiosis, and found that: - Mouse pups sired by a dys…

Fish oil supplements could help guard against overall risk of developing cancer Date: November 4, 2024 Source: University of Georgia Summary: In addition to lowering your cholesterol, keeping your brain healthy and improving mental health, n…

According to data from the FDA’s Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), adverse reaction reports linked to weight loss drugs like Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic, whose active ingredient is semaglutide, increased by 40% in six months. byDr.…

Editorial in The Lancet highlights the critical importance of muscle mass with weight loss medications Date: October 25, 2024 Source: Pennington Biomedical Research Center Summary: A recent article highlights the critical importance of skele…

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Do you find yourself aging faster with an expanding list of health concerns? At the forefront of staying well and having strong immune resiliency is the integrity of the mucosal…

Richard Gale and Gary Null Progressive Radio Network, August 21, 2024 For a nation that prides itself on being the world’s wealthiest, most innovative and technologically advanced, the US’ healthcare system is nothing less than a dis…

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Do you read food labels? Do you use products marketed as low in sugar or made with a sugar substitute? Do you trust they are the best choice for your health? Food labels provide…

By Dr Joseph Mercola The documentary "Industry Scandal: The Loss of Nutrients" exposes how modern farming practices and seed hybridization have dramatically reduced the nutritional content of our fruits and vegetables over the past 60 years. The…

By Sharyl Attkisson | October 30, 2024  The following information is from Public Citizen. Public Citizen, a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization, is calling for federal officials to investigate troubling practices in recent Alzheimer&…

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Occasional indigestion or a decline in digestive power can make enjoying your favorite foods uncomfortable. Poor digestion may cause embarrassing gas or a sudden need to rush to…

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10787-024-01578-w As of July 2024 775,754,322 confirmed cases of COVID-19 13,578,710,228 vaccine doses had been administered It is unclear why some patients develop severe symptoms while others do not, …

by Keila DePape, McGill University Reduced thymic cellularity and altered T cell development in CypKO mice. Credit: Science Advances (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adm9582 As Canadians brace for "vitamin D winter"—months when the su…

By Steven Middendorp   A panel of medical experts has stated that nutrition education is largely “limited or completely absent from the requirements for most medical specialties in graduate medical education.” The authors make a c…

Provided by Sichuan International Medical Exchange and Promotion Association  Acute pancreatitis (AP), which affects people of all ages, is one of the leading causes of hospital admission due to gastrointestinal diseases. Approximately 20% of …

By Wellness Resources Did you know that nearly 60% of Americans have a variation in the MTHFR gene? This small genetic difference can significantly affect how your body processes key nutrients like folate and vitamin B12. The MTHFR gene is importan…

By Sharyl Attkisson | October 13, 2024  The following is from Children’s Health Defense. As the organic food industry grows, concerns about fraudulent labeling have also increased. Mark Kastel, an organic industry watchdog, explains…

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Have you ever wondered if you need a multiple vitamin? I often hear people say, “I eat well and feel fine. Do I really need to take vitamins?” As the conversation co…

By Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CN It’s estimated that up to 80 percent of adults experience persistent symptoms of lower back pain at some point in their lives, and about 31 million Americans struggle with the condition at any given time. That lea…