59Popular Fruits and Vegetables Linked to Higher Pesticide Levels
Popular Fruits and Vegetables Linked to Higher Pesticide Levels
Certain fruits and vegetables may raise the amount of pesticide chemicals found in the human body, according to a new peer reviewed study conducted by scientists at the Environmental Working Group (EWG). Pesticides have been associated with cancer, reproductive problems, hormone interference and nervous system harm in children. Because traces of these chemicals are frequently ...
The Vitamin Professor Podcast’s Lesson 25: Natural Tomato Fruit Extract for Sleep
On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Dr. Bill Clark, PhD, Scientific Advisory Board for Nutraland USA.
IFM Board Affirms Officers and Members
The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) has announced the reappointment of Gail C. Christopher, DN, (Chair), David S. Jones, MD (Vice-Chair), David Harris, BFA (Secretary), and Terry Cook, CFP, CIMA (Treasurer) as IFM’s Governing Board Officers for 2026-2027. “I am immensely proud of the work of the board over the last two years, and I am honored to continue to serve as ...
Esther Eisenberg, MD, MPH, Professor Emerita, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Esther Eisenberg, MD, MPH, is a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist and gynecologist whose career encompasses academic obstetrics and gynecology, clinical practice focused on infertility, polycystic ovary disease complicated menopause and reproductive disorders, and clinical research. She served on the faculty of Vanderbilt University Medical Center for more than 20 years and subsequently as a medical officer ...
Biohacking Longevity: Nutrigenomic Targets with Proven Nutraceuticals – Part 1
“Biohacking” and “longevity” are two popular buzzwords in the dietary supplement industry, while the term “nutrigenomic” is less known. Nevertheless, they all work together to achieve one of the most important nutraceutical strategies available for helping to put more years in your life and life in your years. This was a topic I presented at ...
What Is Brain Fog? Understanding the Causes, Supports and When to Look Deeper
“Brain fog” is one of the most common—and frustrating—complaints heard in integrative and functional health practices. People often describe feeling mentally sluggish, forgetful, unfocused or simply not like themselves. Although brain fog is not a formal medical diagnosis, it is a very real experience and often an important signal that something in the body or ...
Take That, Allergies!
Natural remedies and recommendations to combat seasonal allergies. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 31.8 percent of adults report having at least one allergy and 25.7 percent report experiencing seasonal allergies. Immune health is important year-round, but the prevalence of allergies in the springtime highlights its importance. “Folks end their ...
Aged to Perfection
Management of women’s hormonal health issues should involve a holistic, layered approach. As perimenopause and menopause approach, many women experience hormonal-related changes to their bodies. Traditionally, this has been a time that women dread but there are many hopeful reasons to be positive about this time of life, from natural treatments and supplements to continued ...
Naturally Smart
Lifestyle strategies and natural ingredients that promote cognitive support. Cognitive health has come into sharp focus for consumers in recent years, with younger patients looking for solutions that can help them in the office and older consumers seeking remedies to help maintain cognition as they age. But cognitive health is a complex domain with many ...
Blueroot Health Appoints Jay Schwartz CEO
Blueroot Health (Middletown, CT) has appointed Jay Schwartz as its new chief executive officer. Schwartz succeeds Jane Pemberton, who founded Blueroot Health and built it into a multi-brand, practitioner-trusted platform, leading its integration, portfolio expansion and operational scale across brands including Vital Nutrients, Bariatric Fusion, Fairhaven Health and Unjury. Schwartz assumes the role as Blueroot ...
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