Benefits of Calcium Magnesium Supplements

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Cal/Mag for Body/Mind

Most supplement brands offer a calcium and magnesium combination supplement. These two nutrients are not only synergistic in their functions, but also both essential and commonly lacking in the typical modern diet. Taking calcium magnesium supplements can fill two nutritional gaps with one … Read the rest

Low Glycemic Index Diet

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Perhaps your doctor or another trusted individual has recommended you start a low glycemic index diet. Perhaps you have been struggling with your mood, weight, cholesterol, or blood glucose. A low glycemic index diet could help meet these challenges. Below, we have some scientific information about … Read the rest

DASH Diet for Healthy Blood Pressure

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The US News & World Report has published its “Best Diets” for 2023. The NIH’s DASH Diet ranks number 1 for “Best Heart-Healthy Diets,” “Best Diets for Diabetes,” and “Best Diets for Bone & Joint Health” categories. Maybe you’ve been curious about trying the DASH diet … Read the rest

How to Boost Testosterone Levels Naturally

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With respect to the gender spectrum, we try avoid using terms like “men” and “women” in an exclusive, binary manner. We will, however, in this article be using biological terms “male(s)” and “female(s)” as they relate to physiology assigned at birth. With that said, this article … Read the rest

Glycine’s Benefits: Why Take a Glycine Supplement?

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Glycine is a proteinogenic amino acid, which means it is among the amino acids used as building blocks for proteins. It is the simplest (and smallest) amino acid. Glycine benefits include improvements to fatigue, skin health, mental health, and inflammation.

What Does Glycine Do?

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Sleep Age: A New Metric for Mortality

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A study from Stanford Medicine has given us a new metric by which to predict mortality: sleep age.

What is Sleep Age?

Your “sleep age” is a projected age associated with your level of health. 

People tend to sleep differently at different ages. And, changes in … Read the rest

The Most Bioavailable Calcium Supplements

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Try Di-Calcium Malate

Not all calcium supplements are equal. In fact, calcium supplementation has taken some heat in recent years, in part for the low absorbability of many supplements. Read on to learn about your options when it comes to the most bioavailable calcium for reaching … Read the rest

No-Bake Energy Bites (YUM!)

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No-bake energy bites are trending right now for a reason. They are easy to prepare, and easy to take on-the-go in your own reusable containers. 

If you haven’t tried a no-bake energy bites recipe yet, get ready to have your snack game changed. If you have Read the rest

Metabolism Facts and Fiction

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5 Common Myths About Metabolism, and the Truth Behind Them

“Boost your metabolism with this [food/supplement/diet] and burn fat faster”. The draw of an easier path to losing weight is tempting when, deep down, we know the truth: weight loss usually takes time, persistence, and deprivation … Read the rest