Unlocking Dairy's Digestibility: Understanding the A1 vs A2 Beta-Casein Difference

Dairy products are superfoods! They provide an array of essential vitamins, minerals and other health promoting compounds including Calcium, Vitamin K2, B Vitamins, Protein, gut-supporting probiotics, and healthy fats, including the odd-chain saturated fat pentadecanoic acid (C15:0), which some researchers now consider an “essential” fatty acid with beneficial metabolic effects. This nutrient-dense food supports overall … Read more

Salt Restriction Promotes Stress by Elevating Cortisol

Sodium is an essential nutrient for human health. It’s crucial for maintaining fluid balance, transmitting nerve impulses and contracting muscles. Sodium is naturally present in many foods, including vegetables, dairy products, meat and seafood. It’s also added to processed foods in the form of salt, a compound made up of sodium and chloride ions. Low-salt … Read more

The Science of Magnesium and Its Role in Aging and Disease

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Exploring the Miraculous World of Mitochondria

As an advocate for the crucial role of mitochondrial health in overall wellness, I was thrilled to have the opportunity to sit down with renowned mitochondrial researcher Hemal Patel, a professor in biology at the University of California in San Diego. We discussed the latest breakthroughs in our understanding of these remarkable cellular powerhouses, as … Read more

7 Creative Mocktail Recipes You’ll Want To Drink All the Time

If you’re the designated driver, in recovery, or you prefer not to drink for health reasons, you can still enjoy the taste of a great cocktail without the buzz. Mocktail recipes prove that alcohol-free cocktails can be just as delicious as their high-proof counterparts. That’s just one reason alcohol-free beverages are gaining popularity. Restaurants and bars … Read more

When Is Eating High-Protein Eating Too Much Protein?

TikTokers and grandmothers have at least one thing in common. They’re all getting in on the high-protein craze. Whether it’s protein powders, bars, or low-carb, high-fat diets like Keto and Carnivore—which also emphasize large portions of protein—the message is clear: more protein equals better health.  Or does it? Despite popular belief, “More protein is not … Read more

How to Travel Safely if You Have Food Allergies

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