Archive for the ‘Blood Sugar’ Category

Summertime Nutritional Tips for Sun, Fun, and the Bumps that Go With Them

Read on for tips for fun in the sun this summer! From sun and heat to bugs, picnics, and traveling, here are some resources for you to stay healthy.

Chromium: A Trace Mineral for Blood Sugar and Carbohydrate Cravings

Chromium supports healthy insulin function, tissue health, and more.

Your Appendix: Worthless Remnant or Sophisticated Storehouse?

The appendix has long been thought of as easily removed without any further consequence, but studies are showing that is not the case.

Quercetin – Nature’s Powerhouse Bioflavonoid

Quercetin deserves a place in your nutritional toolbox! Its dynamic benefits range from helping your immune health to mitochondria support, and even helping zinc absorption.

Glutathione Antioxidant for Cell Life and Vitality

Glutathione: the Rose Bowl of antioxidants.

Glutamine: Surprise Benefits for Heart, Bones, and Blood Sugar

The benefits of glutamine go far beyond gut and immune health.

Fiber and Your Gut Mucousal Lining

Inadequate fiber intake leads to breakdown in the mucosal lining, erosion of the gut barrier, and increased likelihood of gut infections. Are you getting enough fiber?

Birth Control Pills Deplete Critical Nutrients

Any woman on birth control pills must be aware of related nutrient deficiencies and actively replenish these vitamins and minerals.

Skipping Breakfast Impacts Weight, Blood Sugar, Cardiovascular Health

Still the most important meal of the day? Studies show regularly skipping breakfast adversely impacts your health.

Disrupted Circadian Rhythm and Methylation Increases Cancer Risk

Modern living challenges our natural circadian rhythm like no other time in history. Synchronization of your circadian rhythms and methylation function is at the root of cell action and regulation.