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Vegetarian Diet for Sleep Apnea
It’s no secret that a plant-based diet offers nearly unlimited health benefits. Research shows that a vegetarian or vegan diet ...
Beyond Good and Bad: Shifting the Perspective on Cholesterol
Since 1950, heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the United States. And after decades of research, ...
Cannabis and Women’s Health: Across the Lifespan
Women have historically used cannabis for menstrual pain, labor pain, hyperemesis gravidarum, appetite, urinary problems, uterine prolapse, postpartum hemorrhage, mastitis, ...
Effective Ways to Support Teen Gut Health
Teenagers experience rapid physical and mental changes. The microbiota and gut-brain axis play a crucial role in their health and wellbeing. However, diet, stress, and ...
Researchers Link Abdominal Fat to Brain Health in Men
According to the World Health Organization, some 55 million people globally suffer from Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. With 10 million ...
Study Finds that Pregnant Women Fall Short of Key Nutrient
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential fats, meaning our bodies can’t produce them, so it’s essential to get them from our ...
Red Light Therapy Shows Potential For Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes—when insulin resistance in the body leads to elevated blood sugar levels—affects some 38 million Americans, or about ...
Potassium Shows Impressive Blood Pressure Benefits
Hypertension (high blood pressure) is known as the “silent killer” because it presents few, if any, symptoms and yet is ...
The Invisible Threat: Understanding Microplastics in the Functional Medicine Space
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, providers are often the first line of defense when it comes to addressing new ...
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Stopping GLP-1 Receptor Agonists… Why and How to Plan an “Exit Strategy” for Your Patients
In recent years, the pharmaceutical landscape has seen the emergence of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (RAs) such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, offering promising outcomes in weight reduction for those struggling with obesity. Landmark trials demonstrated significant weight loss in obese individuals. ...
Acknowledging Gender Differences in Obesity Research
With the celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8th, it’s timely to review the differences in women’s health research and how that specifically affects investigations into treatments for overweight and obesity. Obesity and overweight—gender similarities and differences By 2022, 8 billion ...
Researchers Link Abdominal Fat to Brain Health in Men
According to the World Health Organization, some 55 million people globally suffer from Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. With 10 million new cases diagnosed annually, dementia has become the seventh leading cause of death worldwide, and those numbers are only likely to grow ...
Amarasate, An Extract of Bitter Hop Flowers Shown Effective For Weight Loss: The Science And Mode Of Action
With the massive interest in the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for the management of both Type 2 diabetes and obesity/overweight, it is timely to review the mode of action of these medications and that of an alternative GLP-1-stimulating nutraceutical. ...
Multiple Human Studies Show Significant Weight-Loss Benefits for Amarasate, A Proprietary Extract of Bitter Hops
A trio of studies performed in the past 5 years shows that a proprietary hops extract called Amarasate can help curb hunger and food cravings.