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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Thyroid Function and Gut Health as Disease Risk Factors
With increasing rates of obesity and diabetes, the associated condition of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become increasingly common, such that it is now ...
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Podcast: Ending the Confusion Between Genetics and Genomics
The era of genomic medicine has reached a tipping point. Thousands of healthcare professionals in the US and around the world are using the concepts ...
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SPECIAL REPORT: Advances in dietary alpha-linolenic acid
The December 2014 issue of Fats of Life highlighted the results from the Cardiovascular Health Study, a large prospective cohort study of elderly Americans. In ...
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Research Review for Dietary Acid Load
The concept of alkaline balance and diet has been known for some years with limited wide-scale practice. Recent studies show that acid-base balance in the ...
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Link Between Artificial Sweeteners and Diabetes
Pink, yellow, or blue? Each of these non-caloric sweeteners may be contributing to the global epidemic of diabetes. The study published in Nature today (Sept. ...
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Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Chronic Disease: Treatment With Natural Supplements
It is well known among researchers that mitochondrial genetic or primary mitochondrial disorders contribute to mitochondrial dysfunction as well as secondary or acquired degenerative disorders. ...
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Glutathione: Physiological and Clinical Relevance
As the risk of exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) grows, research is looking at the role of glutathione and modulating disease risk. Joe Pizzorno ...
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Dispelling Common Myths and Misconceptions of Probiotics
With so many probiotics on the market now, it can be confusing as the best one to choose. Additionally, there are so many myths and ...
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Supporting the Infant Microbiota for a Healthy Future
The gut microbiota develops and matures during the first few years of life. Research suggests changes in the early microbiota may affect a child’s later ...
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The Vagus Nerve: New Understandings, Emerging Research and Implications for Overall Wellness.
In recent years, the vagus nerve has become a topic of great interest, especially as it relates to stress, anxiety, depression, mood and sleep. Social ...
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