Apr 6 Understanding the Effects of Vitamin D Toxicity
I'm a big believer in the role of vitamin D in optimizing your health. As noted in previous articles, it's been shown to help promote a diverse range of functions, including mental health , skeletal health , and immune function . However, there's ...
Apr 6 Unlocking the Secrets of Gut Health
Editor's Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published December 01, 2024. Gut health plays a pivotal role in your overall well-being — a topic I explored in-depth in my interview with Dr. Vincent Pedre, an internist with a focus on ...
Apr 6 The Hidden Key to Boundless Energy
In my interview with Sean Kim of Growth Minds, we discussed the decades I've spent searching for the best ways to help you reclaim your health. 1 When you consider how different modern lifestyles are from our ancestors' days, it reveals many clues...
Apr 5 My Snail Mucin Is Caught in a Trade War
Tariffs could upend America’s love affair with Korean skin care.
Apr 5 The Plight of the K-Beauty Devotee
Tariffs have come for snail mucin.
Apr 5 The Plight of the K-Beauty Devotee
Tariffs have come for snail mucin.
Apr 5 Can Eating More Veggies Prevent You from Going Gray?
As you get older, you might spot those first gray hairs sneaking in. It’s normal, but for lots of people it feels like a little reminder that youth is fading. What if you could push back against that with something natural? Scientists have found a...
Apr 4 Apple Nutrition Facts: Calories, Benefits and Easy Recipes for a Healthy Lifestyle
Apples are the powerhouse of essential nutrients, vitamins and minerals, which is why it is amongst the most widely recognized and eaten fruits in the...
Apr 4 Beta-Glucans — Nature’s Immune Booster You Need to Know About
Did you know a simple compound in foods like oats and mushrooms could supercharge your immune system? These heroes are called beta-glucans — natural substances that help you fight allergies, infections and even serious diseases like cancer. They’r...
Apr 4 How DMSO Eases Cancer’s Hidden Burdens — Chemo, Pain, and Radiation Relief
DMSO is a remarkable naturally occurring substance that (provided it's used correctly 1 ) safely and rapidly improves a variety of conditions medicine struggles with — particularly chronic pain. For example, thousands of studies show DMSO treats a...
Apr 2 Precision Medicine for Prostate Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- Outranked only by skin cancer, prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men in the U.S. Although one in every eight American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point, an individual's risk can vary grea...
Apr 2 Smart skin sensor offers real-time infection detection
An international team led by researchers from the Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) has developed an innovative piece of equipment in the field of medical technology: an intelligent device capable of monitoring the temperature of the skin continu...
Apr 2 Common photosensitizing drugs increase skin cancer risk, study indicates
Some commonly prescribed photosensitizing drugs increase skin cancer risk, according to a study published online March 18 in Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine.
Apr 2 Melatonin Fights Against Skeletal Muscle Damage Caused by 'Diabesity'
Obesity-driven muscle deterioration occurs when mitochondria, the energy-producing centers of your cells, stop working properly. Skeletal muscle requires constant energy, but when insulin resistance sets in, mitochondrial function declines and oxi...
Apr 2 By the Numbers — The State of America’s Health Today
The modern health care system is failing at its most basic function — preventing disease and promoting health. Chronic illness has become the norm in the Western world, and despite decades of technical advancements, rates of obesity, diabetes, hea...
Apr 1 What hives look like, possible causes and how you can treat them
Hives, also known as urticaria, are a skin reaction that can be caused by many different things, like certain foods […] The post What hives look like, possible causes and how you can treat them appeared first on HealthPartners Blog .
Apr 1 Cold Plunge, Anyone?
I’m from Michigan so I know what cold is. I now live in Las Vegas — because I know what cold is. All those years digging my car out of the snow has given me freeze-phobia — I try to avoid anything that’s even associated with the cold. I drink hot ...
Apr 1 The Forgotten Wisdom of Nose-to-Tail Eating
In today's health-conscious world, lean protein has become a cornerstone of many diets. Fitness enthusiasts, wellness advocates, and everyday consumers alike often prioritize protein intake, typically focusing on lean muscle meats (such as steaks,...
Mar 31 Sjögren’s Disease 101
Sjögren’s (pronounced show-grins) disease is an autoimmune condition that affects the moisture-making glands in the body. The disease can affect the eyes, mouth, nasal passages — even the vagina — and cause extreme dryness and chronic pain among o...
Mar 31 Should You Take Compounded Medications for Menopause?
Perimenopause and menopause symptoms can be brutal. Most women and people assigned female at birth (AFAB) experience vasomotor symptoms (VMS) — night sweats and hot flashes — among other symptoms that can disturb your sleep, affect your mood and l...
Mar 31 Weekly Health Quiz: Butyrate Benefits, Vitamin D, and Cellular Health
1 How can you improve your brain health through the gut-brain axis? Increase your consumption of fiber-rich foods to boost butyrate production Butyrate, produced when gut bacteria ferment dietary fiber, acts as a signaling molecule that supports b...
Mar 18 The COVID Mistake No One Talks Enough About
Deaths in isolation have been treated as a painful memory, not as a problem that hospitals need to address.
Mar 13 Early Signs of Diabetes: Symptoms and Warnings
While most illnesses and diseases come without signs, diabetes is not one of them. There are certain early signs of diabetes that you must recognize...
Mar 13 Anaemia – Various types and their symptoms
Red blood cells are the transport system of your body that carries oxygen to all of the tissues. However, if you have anaemia, your body...
Mar 12 Viral Fever: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Almost all of us make the terrible mistake of dismissing fever as nothing. Fever is a term used for the high temperature of the body....
Mar 12 Fatty Liver: Everything You Need To Know
Introduction Fatty liver is the accumulation of fat on the liver. In medical terms, it is known as hepatic steatosis. Our liver often doesn’t have...
Mar 11 His Daughter Was America’s First Measles Death in a Decade
A visit with a family in mourning
Mar 11 7 Best High Protein Foods You Should Never Miss
Introduction Whether you’re trying to build muscles or improve general well-being, protein is an essential nutrient that can make all of this happen. Want long...
Mar 7 The Health Official Who Just Might Stand Up to RFK Jr.
Marty Makary could have an impossible job as FDA commissioner.
Dec 4 She's a violinist. He's in a rock band. They investigated a medical mystery that led to a new ski...
When violinist Ann Marie Simpson Einziger developed a skin condition abroad it led to a rabbit hole of research with her husband, the creation of a new skincare brand and their own unique happily-ever-after.
Jan 21 What are Hyperbaric Oxygen Chambers? Insights from Medical Professionals
Hyperbaric oxygen chambers are specialized medical devices designed to administer oxygen at higher than atmospheric pressures. This blog post aims to demystify these chambers by offering insights from medical professionals. We will explore how the...
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