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Nov. 2, 2024
Industry Scandal: The Loss of Nutrients
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…
Oct. 31, 2024
Patients in Alzheimer’s Drug Trials Not Told About Risks
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&…
Oct. 28, 2024
Boost Your Digestive Power for Better Nutrient Absorption and Gut Health
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…
Oct. 25, 2024
Vitamin D: A key player in COVID‐19 immunity
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,
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Oct. 24, 2024
How vitamin D deficiency can lead to autoimmune diseases
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…
Oct. 24, 2024
Experts Say Nutrition Education Is ‘Limited or Completely Absent’ in Medical Schools
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…
Oct. 21, 2024
Vitamin B12 identified as a potential therapeutic agent in the prevention and treatment of acute pancreatitis
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 …
Oct. 21, 2024
MTHFR Gene and The Importance of Methyl B12 and Methyl Folate
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…
Oct. 15, 2024
Watchdog: how to spot fake labels and buy ‘real’ organic
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…
Oct. 15, 2024
Do You Need a Multivitamin? What Science Says About Brain Health and Memory
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…