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Hemp Oil/CBD: Shedding Some Light on the Confusion
There are few nutraceuticals that have generated such confusion as hemp oil/CBD (cannabidiol). There are two major sources for that confusion. The first is the plethora of claims being made about the health benefits of hemp oil/CBD. Which of the claims actually have any supportive research substantiation them? The second, and even murkier, source of ...
Aging Without Disengaging—Brain Health for Life
Every one of us knows someone, or has at the very least heard of someone, who is well into their 80s, 90s or even 100s who is as sharp as a tack. Their cognitive functioning has not significantly declined with age, while the majority of others has lost long- and short-term memory, processing, and certainly ...
Keeping the Thyroid & Adrenals Under Control
Thyroid and adrenal conditions can present dire complications if not addressed. However, practitioners can provide their patients with ways to fight back. The thyroid and adrenals, part of the endocrine system, are only a few of the body’s vital components. EndocrineWeb provides detailed descriptions of their functions, but in short, patients ought to know that ...
Out of Joint
How practitioners can help their patients manage bone, joint and muscle issues using natural solutions. Bone, muscle and joint pains are a fact of life for many people, regardless of age or activity level. The etiology of this type of pain can stem from systemic problems, overuse or injuries. Arthritis, for example, affects more than ...
Long Live the Population!
Healthy longevity is no longer a science fiction idea; it’s already happening. Key areas that are hot right now are cellular senescence, telomere shortening and microbiome depletion. Here’s why. There’s a conundrum we all face – nobody wants to grow “old, wrinkled and infirm,” but nobody wants the alternative to aging. If there is one ...
Probiotically Speaking
Many Americans understand that probiotics are good for their digestive and overall health—and that’s it. Practitioners can help provide more precise therapy. The field of probiotic research and development has grown so rapidly and expansively in the past decade alone, perhaps more than any other classification of dietary supplements or natural health remedies. Such growth ...
Conquering Cardiovascular Health
Cardiovascular-related issues are no laughing matter. Here’s how practitioners can help their patients prevent or combat problems of the heart. Cardiovascular issues can pose their will in various ways, whether it is in the form of high cholesterol, high blood pressure, heart disease and more. John Hopkins Medicine revealed that approximately 84 million people in ...
Solutions for Sounder Sleep
A good night’s sleep is one of the cornerstones of a healthy lifestyle. Along with a well-balanced diet and regular exercise, sleep is essential to good health. However, according to the American Sleep Association (ASA), approximately 40 million Americans suffer from some kind of chronic, long-term sleep disorders, while another 20 million Americans experience occasional ...
Advances in Testing Methods
Improve the health and well-being of your patients by using data from innovative testing methods to develop personalized treatment plans. Chronic diseases are often complex and can be difficult to diagnose and therefore treat your patients. Fortunately, there are a number of innovative test kits on the market to help practitioners determine if a genetic ...
Stress & Anxiety: Breaking Up the Dysfunctional Duo
Stress and its constant companion, anxiety, remain troublesome for many American adults today—here’s how to help provide relief, and that all-important balance. Although some people drink or self-medicate to lower it—the statistics about stress and its impact are sobering: according to The American Institute of Stress (AIS), an estimated one million workers are absent every ...
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