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A Multifaceted Approach to Weight Management
Supplementation and lifestyle changes for healthy weight. According to Grand View Research, the global weight management market was valued at $142.58 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.94 percent from 2023 to 2030. “The approval of GLP-1 agonist injectables for weight loss (Ozempic and Wegovy) ...
Bastyr University Introduces Master of Science in Exercise Science and Integrated Wellness Program
Bastyr University (Kenmore, WA and San Diego, CA) has announced the launch of its Master of Science in Exercise Science and Integrated Wellness (MS Ex Sci), available online starting Fall 2024. The online MS Ex Sci is an accelerated program that prepares graduates to design and implement exercise and wellness programs for a diverse population. It is competitively ...
Vitamin D Supplementation Seems to Alleviate Depressive Symptoms in Adults, Study Says
An extensive meta-analysis suggests that vitamin D supplementation may alleviate depressive symptoms in adults with depression. Conducted by an international team of researchers, the meta-analysis includes dozens of studies from around the world. Depressive symptoms cause a significant disease burden worldwide. The therapeutic efficacy of current antidepressants is often insufficient, which is why further ways ...
Micronutrients Show Benefit for Children With ADHD and Emotional Dysregulation
A study in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP), reported that children with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and emotional regulation randomized to take a micronutrient formula were three times more likely to show symptomatic improvement on blinded clinician ratings, compared to those in the placebo group (54 percent versus 18 ...
Sneezing and Wheezing
Allergy management includes a mix of environmental modifications and supplementation tied into boosting the immune system. To everything there is a season. In the spring, it’s time for flowers to bloom, it’s time for grass to grow and it’s time for the pollen count to increase. For the millions of seasonal allergy sufferers in this ...
Doing Your Heart Good
Achieving cardiovascular health is possible through diet, exercise and supplementation. As a working heart is pretty much the main thing upon which life depends, it is no wonder that heart health is uppermost in the minds of consumers. Achieving healthy heart status depends on many factors, and conversely, there are a number of conditions that ...
Collagen for Cellulite Treatment
By Prof. Gene Bruno, MS, MHS, RH(AHG) Huntington University of Health Sciences Collagen is the main structural protein found in skin and other connective tissues, making up from 25 to 35 percent of whole-body protein content. Though typically thought of as a product for skin wrinkling or joint care, collagen—or more specifically—Verisol collagen peptides (a ...
Lutein and Zeaxanthin Isomers for Skin Health
By Prof. Gene Bruno, MS, MHS, RH(AHG) Huntington College of Health Sciences My article on lutein and zeaxanthin appeared in the May 2017 issue of Natural Practitioner. The article discussed the relationship between the damaging effects of blue light, and the protective qualities of the lutein and zeaxanthin isomers (rr- and rs-(meso)-zeaxanthin). The article presented ...
Vitamin E May Decrease the Risk of Acute Kidney Injury After Coronary Catheterization
Acute kidney injury is quite a common adverse effect that associates with coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary interventions. Vitamin E may decrease the risk of acute kidney injury by up to 62 percent according to a meta-analysis of three randomized trials published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases. Contrast medium-induced acute kidney injury (CIAKI) ...
The Road to Healthy Pregnancy
Ensuring a healthy pregnancy starts with proper preconception care for both women and men—supporting fertility in both sexes with the right diet and appropriate supplementation. The foundation for any successful pregnancy starts by supporting a woman’s reproductive system, nourishing it with adequate nutrition and seeking proper medical care—even before conception. Encouraging preconception care for women ...
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