Diet and Nutrition

Food Allergies and Sensitivities – Symptoms, Detection, and Impact on the Body

Food allergies and sensitivities, including peanut and tree nut allergies, gluten sensitivity, and lactose intolerance, have been on the rise for decades. Although reactions can vary widely in symptoms and severity, the increasing number of cases highlights the growing public health concern. Identifying and eliminating these sources of constant irritation to our bodies is a key step in achieving our best health.

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Smoothies for Kidney Health

Every recipe in Smoothies for Kidney Health is presented in a way that not only makes it easy to prepare a luscious meal without cooking, but also highlights that smoothie’s unique benefits. Each recipe begins by explaining how its carefully chosen ingredients contribute to kidney health, giving simple-to-follow directions and some useful information about the kidneys and foods that protect them, enabling you to choose smoothies that are in line with the dietary guidelines provided by your doctor or renal dietitian.

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Trends in Early-Onset Cancers Amongst Young Adults

The increase in early-onset cancers can be attributed to many things, including increased rates of obesity, decreased physical activity, the increasing incidence and younger age of onset of adult-onset diabetes mellitus, increased exposure to the chemicals in plastics and microplastics, poor sleep hygiene, increased consumption of ultra-processed foods and refined sugars, and decreased consumption of whole foods.

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Vitamin D: Evidence-Based Health Benefits and Recommendations for Population Guidelines

Vitamin D offers numerous under-recognized health benefits beyond its well-known role in musculoskeletal health. It is vital for extra-renal tissues, prenatal health, brain function, immunity, pregnancy, cancer prevention, and cardiovascular health. Existing guidelines issued by governmental and health organizations are bone-centric and largely overlook

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Apples and the Metabolome

More than one species of bacteria can produce the same specific metabolites that influence immune action, so our real goal to shifting health outcomes might better be described as moderating metabolites rather than moderating the microbiome.

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Zinc & Prostate Health

It’s important to understand that no single nutrient or food causes or cures prostate cancer. Like anything else, even something as essential as water can be harmful if consumed in excess.

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Traditional Herbal Medicine and Its Global Impact on Biological Networks

For bodies to develop properly and stay healthy, many things must work together at many different levels – from organs to cells to genes.  Despite notable advancements, we have greatly oversimplified the dynamic relationships between plants and humans, kept hidden the larger human narratives about these relationships, and overlooked potentially important research and discoveries into life-saving medicines.

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High Fructose Corn Syrup’s Profits Over Health: The Ubiquitous Cost Saving Toxin

This article exposes the health risks of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), a common sweetener linked to obesity, diabetes, cognitive decline, and gut health issues. It also highlights the political influence of the sugar industry, revealing how corporate interests protect the widespread use of HFCS despite its harmful effects on public health, particularly for children.

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The Use of Ganoderma lucidium (Reishi) in the Management of Histamine-Mediated Allergic Responses

This article examines the health benefits of Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi), a medicinal mushroom known for its immune-modulating and anti-inflammatory properties. Highlighting case studies of hayfever patients, it shows how Reishi significantly alleviates allergy symptoms. The mushroom’s natural compounds may offer a safer alternative to conventional anti-inflammatory drugs, though further research is needed to fully confirm its effectiveness.

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