From A to Zinc: Essential Role of Zinc in Your Health

Explore the often-overlooked yet essential role of Zinc in promoting metabolic health, strengthening the immune system, and catalyzing crucial enzyme functions within the body. Uncover the hidden power of this vital mineral in maintaining overall well-being.

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All About Magnesium

Researchers estimate that up to 50% of the U.S. population has a magnesium deficiency. Uncover the critical link between magnesium and Vitamin D metabolism and learn how to safeguard your health by optimizing your magnesium intake.

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Recognizing Gluten Sensitivity

Gluten is a term used for the proteins found in many grains (and products containing them) including wheat, rye, barley, oats, and triticale which helps these foods maintain their shape. Frequently experiencing certain symptoms might indicate a gluten sensitivity, which should be addressed to support your health and comfort.

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Omega-3 Index: What You Need to Know

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States - according to the CDC, one person dies every 34 seconds from cardiovascular disease. A low omega index is a known risk factor for heart disease - read on to find out how you can reduce your risk.

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The Link Between Lifestyle and Fertility

It’s estimated that 188 million people worldwide experience infertility. In some cases, infertility can be influenced by lifestyle factors such as nutrition, self-care as it relates to mental health, exercise etc. When lifestyle factors (not biological factors) negatively impact fertility, these behaviors can be modified in an effort to enhance fertility and overall well being.

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7 Essential Amino Acids to Improve Cognitive Function

Cognitive decline is a major concern as individuals age. Amino acid malnutrition is a potential risk factor for developing senile dementia. As with many areas of health, prevention truly is the best medicine - and a recent study suggests that one of the key ways you can improve cognitive and psychological function as you age is by ensuring your obtaining adequate amounts of seven essential amino acids.

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Gut Microbiome: The Foundation of Health

The gut microbiome refers to the trillions of microorganisms and good bacteria that live in the large and small intestines (the gut) and maintain proper gastrointestinal function. The gut contains 80% of the body’s immune-producing cells, making the health of the gut microbiome foundational to overall well being.

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Alleviating Chronic Constipation with Nutrition & Lifestyle Changes

Chronic constipation occurs when someone passes less than 3 bowel movements per week, or has difficulty passing bowel movements. There are a variety of factors that can contribute to chronic constipation, and while not all can be addressed through diet and lifestyle changes, it is an excellent place to start and a fairly accessible way to support your body’s functioning.

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Natural Blood Pressure Support

Maintaining optimal blood pressure is an important part of cardiovascular health. Blood pressure that is either too high or too low can contribute to a myriad of health challenges and symptoms, including organ damage. Read on to learn how you can support your blood pressure naturally.

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5 Serotonin Supplements to Boost Mood and Mental Well-Being

Serotonin acts as a messenger between nerve cells in the brain and body. Serotonin can be thought of as the body’s natural “feel good” chemical. Low serotonin levels are associated with depressive symptoms, sleep disturbances, digestive issues, and anxiety - highlighting the importance of supporting serotonin production and uptake in the brain.

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6 Ways You May Be Damaging Your Liver

The liver is responsible for over 500 vital functions in the body. Perhaps the most well known function of the liver is regulating chemical levels in the blood and metabolizing drugs and other substances into forms that are easier for the body to process. Liver damage can have serious consequences , so let’s explore 6 ways you may be damaging your liver.

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Iodine & Thyroid Abnormalities

Thyroid disease is a widespread issue, with the American Thyroid Association estimating that over 12% of the population will develop a thyroid condition during their lifetime. Read on to discover the signs of thyroid disease, the importance of iodine, and how you can support proper thyroid functioning.

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Iron Deficiency, Food, and Supplementation

Iron is an important mineral essential for your body’s growth and development. Iron deficiency can disrupt proper bodily function, and is particularly common for people who menstruate. Learn more about the importance of iron in the body, and how you can boost your iron levels.

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Supplements: Are All Brands the Same?

Patient’s frequently ask if there’s a difference between the supplements we sell and those you can buy at big box stores - and the answer is a resounding YES! There is typically a stark difference in the quality of ingredients and in the reliability of the supplements. Let’s explain why.

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