Nutrients & Herbs

Ginger

Ginger: The Natural Nausea Fighter

With thousands of years of presence in both kitchen and medicine cabinets, ginger has strong research attesting to its usefulness in easing nausea and vomiting.

grape juice

Talking With a Resveratrol Expert

In this short audio interview, healthy aging expert Heather Hausenblas, PhD, talks about the latest research on resveratrol for blood sugar control.

Algae

Algae Supplements Improve Immunity

Want to stay well this winter? Research shows chlorella algae can help power up your immune system just in time for cold and flu season.

Cute baby

Fish Oil May Protect Kids From Allergies

New research shows that the omega-3s in fish oil can boost babies’ immune systems, which helps fight allergies and eczema.

Sushi

Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Immune Function

Because they influence the health of a key part of cells throughout the body, omega 3s can help in the prevention and treatment of countless illnesses and conditions. If you’re not already taking them, here’s why you should.

Swiss Chard

Biotin, the Unsung B vitamin

This oft-overlooked B vitamin helps keeps skin smooth, nails supple and blood sugar in check. It's time to become more familiar with biotin.

DNA

Why is CoQ10 Critical to Optimal Health and Vitality?

Coenzyme Q10 has a broad range of benefits, including supporting healthy heart function. Dr. Michael Murray provides a look at some of the scientific research associated with what he calls "the spark plug of the human body."

pumpkin seeds

Are You Magnesium Deficient?

Are you one of the many Americans who don't get the recommended amount of magnesium needed in their diets? Find out what the dangers are of this common mineral deficiency.

Citrus

The Top 3 Breast Health Supplements

Breast Health Supplements
Modified Citrus Pectin 
Chinese Skullcap 
DIM

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