Category: Nutritional Supplements
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What does your hair reveal about you?
5Strands Affordable Testing offers 4 different types of tests for adults and children: (1) Food Intolerances (2) Environmental Intolerances (3) Nutritional Imbalances (4) Metal & Mineral Imbalances. This is a simple at home test kit using a hair sample collection method. Testing results take 7-10 days after the hair sample has been received at the…
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Lets Get Checked- no order needed
LetsGetChecked is a company that provides customers with access to regulated laboratory testing from the privacy and comfort of their own homes. They offer a range of at-home testing kits, including tests for cardiovascular health, digestive health, fertility and metabolic health, STD screening, genetic screening for certain cancers, as well as COVID-19 tests. FAQ: Choose a test to order on the…
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Gluten friendly Vodka
Is Vodka Gluten-Free? Yes! Vodka is alcohol distilled from grains—including wheat and rye. But the distilling process theoretically removes all proteins, including gluten, from alcohol, so the National Celiac Association considers distilled spirits gluten-free, even if they’re made with gluten-containing grains. So, all vodka should be safe for people who can’t eat gluten. That said, if…
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Digestive Health Month
Did you know that your intestinal lining alone has a surface area of about 400m2? The health of your digestive system is essential to ensure proper digestion and absorption of nutrients, as well as to support the function of other body systems, such as the immune system. The health of the gastrointestinal system, particularly the…
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Hormonal & Sexual Health
The endocrine system is responsible for producing, storing, and secreting hormones, the major chemical messengers of the body. Your hormones play a role in a variety of body processes ranging from metabolism to fertility. You can improve your hormonal health naturally by exercising regularly, consuming adequate dietary protein and fat, and managing stress. Additionally, the…
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Benefits of Cortistop
This post was originally posted on https://www.dgaryyoung.com/blog/2010/the-benefits-of-cortistop-womens/ in March 2010 This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Today, Gary Young shares about CortiStop® Women’s, a product developed to counteract the effects of cortisol and help restore balance in our lives. The study of longevity…
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Should you reduce gluten?
People with celiac disease, definitely need to be on a gluten free diet. Celiac disease is negatively affected by the consumption of gluten, because gluten attacks the villi within the small intestine, and you need that to function properly, in order to help your body absorb vital nutrients. Without the villi working properly, a person…
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Women’s Health
Every year in May we celebrate Women’s Health Month, which helps raise awareness about the unique health needs of women. Over the course of a woman’s life, nutritional needs change. During pregnancy, for example, a woman may require additional B vitamins and iron. However, after menopause, women typically require less iron and more calcium and…
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Immune Health Month
The immune system is your body’s primary mechanism of defense, responsible for protecting you from potentially harmful invaders, including viruses. Certain lifestyle interventions can support your immune function, including: Maintaining a balanced healthy diet, which focuses on whole, unprocessed foods high in anti-oxidantsEngaging in regular physical activityGetting adequate, good-quality sleep – the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends…
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Cardiovascular Health Month
February is Cardiovascular Health Month! The World Health Organization and the American Heart Association have reported cardiovascular disease as a leading cause of mortality, making it essential to address and ideally prevent the condition. Fortunately, several of the risk factors for cardiovascular disease are modifiable, such as elevated blood pressure, irregular cholesterol levels, and being…
Tamyra Comeaux, MD 