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Date:August 12, 2024Source:University of South AustraliaSummary:A new study has identified why a diet rich in magnesium is so important for our health, reducing the risk of DNA damage and chronic degenerative disorders. A new Australian study has…

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Article Highlights: BDNF's Role in Health: Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) is a crucial protein that influences brain health, metabolism, appetite control, and mood. L…

By Sharyl Attkisson | August 7, 2024   The following is from The Epoch Times. A 2023 Statista survey found that U.S. teenagers spent an average of 4.8 hours on social media platforms every day, with girls spending an average o…

As the school year nears, it's natural to start thinking about your child's focus, learning, and mood. Set them up for success with the right nutrition to support brain health, concentration, and stress tolerance. Here are some key nutrients that ca…

Clinical trial finds statistically significant benefit for those genetically predisposed to Alzheimer's Date: August 1, 2024 Source: Oregon Health & Science University Summary: A clinical trial suggests that a subset of older adults with…

By Joe Boland July 29, 2024 Alzheimer’s disease is a growing concern as populations age worldwide, and with a focus on longevity and healthy aging in the natural wellness space taking center stage, research has ramped up to explore the poten…

After we defeated his anti-supplement bill in 2022, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) is trying to do the same thing again. Let’s make sure he doesn’t succeed. Action Alert! Editor’s Note: We’re republishing our article from M…

Do you often feel fatigued, mentally foggy, or irritable? These common symptoms might be due to a lack of thiamin (vitamin B1), a vital nutrient often missing from modern diets. While thiamin is essential, not all forms of this vitamin are created e…

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Article Highlights: - Improving your nutrient intake and addressing underlying health issues can help reduce the symptoms of restless legs, leading to better sleep and overall …

Date: July 16, 2024 Source: NIH/National Eye Institute Summary: In a new analysis of data, researchers have found that taking a daily supplement containing antioxidant vitamins and minerals slows progression of late-stage dry age-related macu…

By Steven Middendorp Del Bigtree, the CEO of the Informed Consent Action Network (ICAN), triumphantly proclaimed, “We win,” following the admission from Dr. Stanley Plotkin that vaccines haven’t been adequately tested for safety…

ByArlin Cuncic, MA Updated on February 21, 2023 Reviewed by Rachel Goldman, PhD, FTOS   We all have a threshold for being uncomfortable. How high that threshold is varies from person to person. The higher your threshold, the m…

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Article Highlights: Nerve Health and Cognitive Support: RALA improves nerve sensation, comfort, and cognitive function by protecting neurons from oxidative stress. Antioxidant…

By Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CN January 29, 2023 Magnesium is arguably the most important mineral in the body, which is why magnesium deficiency can be such an issue. Not only does magnesium help regulate calcium, potassium and sodium, but it’…

by Carolyn Dean, MD, ND (OMNS Nov 9, 2017) Even though I've spent the last 20 years focused on one mineral, magnesium, it's made me a generalist, not a specialist, because magnesium does so much for the body. Most people are deficient in magnesium.…

By Sharyl Attkisson | July 14, 2024  A new study has determined that millions of people currently taking widely prescribed but controversial cholesterol-lowering statin drugs to prevent heart disease may not need them. Statins, which are so…

By Joe Boland July 3, 2024 Can a glass of beetroot juice a day keep the doctor away? According to recent research published in Frontiers in Nutrition, it just may help postmenopausal women avoid a visit to the cardiologist. That’s beca…

By Sharyl Attkisson | July 8, 2024 The following is from MedPage Today. Use of the GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) may be linked with an increased risk of the second most common form of optic neuropathy, a retrospective …

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Article Highlights: •  Added Sugar: Gummy vitamins often contain high amounts of sugar and artificial ingredients, making them less beneficial than they appear. &bul…

Cal Newport June 19, 2024 When I visited London last month, a large marketing push was underway for the paperback edition of Chris van Tulleken’s UK bestseller, Ultra-Processed People: Why Do We All Eat Stuff That Isn’t Food&hell…

June13,2024   Ancient cultures have been leaning on superfoods for ages, reaping the many nutritional benefits. And in today’s world, health-minded individuals are still incorporating these age-old foods into their diets as a way to m…

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Article Highlights: Mitochondria and Energy Production: Mitochondria are the powerhouses of cells. They are vital for energy, metabolism, hormone production, and immune regulat…

Summer is rapidly approaching, and the great outdoors is beckoning you. Camping, hiking in the woods, reading a good book under a tree, and walking your dog along a less-traveled path can set you up for one of the most debilitating vector-borne di…

The "dog days of summer" have arrived, and with the heat comes new nutritional challenges. Weekend warriors, the elderly, children, and those with outdoor jobs need to take extra care to replenish their bodies in the heat. In addition to water intak…