Health
DMSO Transforms the Treatment of Infectious Diseases
Introduction DMSO is a remarkably safe and naturally occurring substance (provided you use it correctly1) that rapidly improves a variety ...
How Gut Bacteria Modulate Stress Responses
The interplay between your stress response and circadian rhythms — the natural 24-hour cycles governing your body — rely heavily ...
Why High-Fructose Corn Syrup Must Be Removed from Our Food
The world is ready to move away from artificial ingredients masquerading as food — those lab-created imposters that promised convenience ...
High Iron Levels Threaten Bone Health and Increase Fracture Risk
Iron overload, often abbreviated as IO, presents a significant risk factor for fractures. Conventional treatments for IO, such as phlebotomy ...
Study Reveals Gaps in Gestational Diabetes Diagnosis in Pregnant Women
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) affects 10% of pregnancies in the U.S. and is rising due to lifestyle factors and obesity.1 ...
Tallow and Beef Suet Tested for Toxic Phthalates
Originally published on Mamavation: November 19, 2024 Which tallows have the least toxic phthalate contamination? Tallow comes from animal fat ...
How Your Body’s Internal Clock Influences Inflammation
The human body follows a circadian rhythm that allows us to follow a healthy routine. Commonly known as the internal ...
A Comprehensive Guide to Treating Pink Eye
Have you ever woken up one morning to find your eyes are red, irritated, crusty and watering excessively? This common ...
Bovine Drug to Reduce Methane Emissions Lacks Safety Testing
Cows, along with other livestock, produce significant amounts of methane gas when raised in concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs). These ...
Screen Time Surge During Lockdowns Fuels Myopia Epidemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered daily routines, particularly for children who have become dependent on digital devices for education ...
New Year, Real You — The Secret to Lasting Change and a Happier Metabolism
Is “New Year, New You” on your mind? Let’s talk about sustainable change. We’ve all been there — January rolls ...
US Diabetes Rates Rise to Nearly 1 in 6 Adults
Nearly 1 in 6 American adults now live with diabetes, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Weekly Health Quiz: Diabetes, Cortisol and PUFA-Fed Livestock
1 What is a crucial lifestyle strategy for preventing further nerve damage in diabetic peripheral neuropathy? Reducing protein intake Increasing ...
How to Stay Healthy and Happy Through Menopause
Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life, marking the end of menstrual cycles and reproductive years. Typically occurring ...
How Excess Iodine Is Undermining Thyroid Health and What to Do About It
I recently interviewed Dr. Alan Christianson, widely regarded as a premier expert on thyroid issues, and Ashley Armstrong, a regenerative ...
Integrative Medicine Expert Reveals Links Between Gut Health, Immunity and Wellness
Understanding the intricate connections between your immune system, gut health and overall well-being is a key part of reaching optimal ...
Benzene in Pregnancy — A Hidden Threat to Children’s Health
Benzene, a pervasive environmental toxin, is present in automobile exhaust, industrial emissions and even cigarette smoke, putting millions at risk ...
Interval Walking Training — Going Beyond Step Count
The global struggle against physical inactivity is more relevant than ever, with the World Health Organization (WHO) identifying it as ...
How Calcium and Magnesium Deficiencies Impact Cognitive Health
Essential minerals, specifically magnesium and calcium, play an important role in preserving your mental acuity. Many older adults experience deficiencies ...
E. Coli Toxin Sparks Cancer Concerns Worldwide
Colorectal cancer, characterized by the uncontrolled growth of cells in the colon or rectum, presents symptoms such as persistent abdominal ...
Fertility Rates Around the World Continue to Decline
In America, couples who are trying to conceive children are currently struggling. According to the National Institutes of Health, 9% ...
High-Fructose Corn Syrup Linked to Speedier Tumor Growth
Many everyday foods and drinks contain high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS), a common sweetener found in countless products. While it adds ...
What Are Plantar Warts and How Can You Get Rid of Them?
Do you spend a lot of time at the gym or the local pool? Here’s one reminder — always wear ...
Postpartum Depression Changes Brain Structure in Mothers
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a mood disorder affecting women during pregnancy or within the first year after giving birth. Characterized ...
Blocking Cortisol Extends Lifespan by Improving Mitochondrial Function
Have you ever considered how cortisol, often dubbed the “stress hormone,” impacts your aging process? Recent research using fruit flies ...
Antipsychotics in Nursing Homes Worsen Behavior and Health Risks
Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) are progressive neurological disorders that impair memory, thinking and behavior. This means individuals with ...
Unlocking the Power of Methylene Blue
Few substances have captured my attention as profoundly as methylene blue. Earlier this year, I engaged in an in-depth discussion ...
Best and Worst Organic Mattresses — The Wild West of Marketing Claims
Originally published on Mamavation: November 24, 2024 It seems like every day I’m seeing a new organic mattress company pop ...
The Hidden Impact of Napping on Tinnitus
Tinnitus is a condition that affects a large portion of the population, characterized by the persistent perception of noise or ...
The True Cost of Cheap Feed — How High-PUFA Diets Impact Livestock Health
Despite substantial evidence to the contrary, some still claim that polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are beneficial and pose no long-term ...