Wellness & Research Blog: Disease & Cancer

Ice-plunge-outdoors

Ice fountain of youth? One week of cold plunges slows down aging at...

Cold plunges---also known as cold therapy and cold water immersion---have numerous health benefits. Studies have shown that taking a plunge into cold water can...

Ice fountain of youth? One week of cold plunges slows down aging at...

Cold plunges---also known as cold therapy and cold water immersion---have numerous health benefits. Studies have shown that taking a plunge into cold water can...

Fruit-Veggie-fiber-study_LR

Study identifies best fiber supplement for the 94% of Americans who...

According to a 2021 study, 94% of Americans don't consume enough fiber. Considering the popularity of low-carb diets today, this statistic isn't surprising; after...

Study identifies best fiber supplement for the 94% of Americans who...

According to a 2021 study, 94% of Americans don't consume enough fiber. Considering the popularity of low-carb diets today, this statistic isn't surprising; after...

Sleep-disruption

How important is quality sleep? Study finds a single disruptive ni...

You've probably thought of insomnia as a minor annoyance that just leaves you tired and less productive the next day. But according to a...

How important is quality sleep? Study finds a single disruptive ni...

You've probably thought of insomnia as a minor annoyance that just leaves you tired and less productive the next day. But according to a...

Microplastics-in-lab

Focusing on the growing fertility epidemic: Study shows microplasti...

In a recent blog post we discussed the needless concern over the estrogen-like effects that soybean products are thought to pass on to humans....

Focusing on the growing fertility epidemic: Study shows microplasti...

In a recent blog post we discussed the needless concern over the estrogen-like effects that soybean products are thought to pass on to humans....

Soy-beans-and-pod

If you're avoiding soy because you're afraid of the "estrogen effec...

Soy intake in Asian countries is about five times higher than in the U.S. Part of the reason for this is because of culture....

If you're avoiding soy because you're afraid of the "estrogen effec...

Soy intake in Asian countries is about five times higher than in the U.S. Part of the reason for this is because of culture....

Microplastic-world_LR

From heart to brain: Evidence mounts regarding damage microplastics...

A mind-numbing study published in early February has made headlines around the world: The average human brain now contains approximately seven grams of microplastics....

From heart to brain: Evidence mounts regarding damage microplastics...

A mind-numbing study published in early February has made headlines around the world: The average human brain now contains approximately seven grams of microplastics....

Mealworms-vs-whey_LR

Mealworm larvae protein approved in the EU, but new study reinforce...

In January 2025 the European Commission approved a new "food ingredient" made from dried and ground mealworm larvae---the young form of beetles. The approval...

Mealworm larvae protein approved in the EU, but new study reinforce...

In January 2025 the European Commission approved a new "food ingredient" made from dried and ground mealworm larvae---the young form of beetles. The approval...

Dementia-man_LR

U.S. dementia cases estimated to double by 2060: These ten nutrient...

A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health found the risk of developing dementia anytime after age 55 was 42% in the...

U.S. dementia cases estimated to double by 2060: These ten nutrient...

A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health found the risk of developing dementia anytime after age 55 was 42% in the...

Omega-3-caps

Omega-3 fatty acid supplementing increases exercise benefits and pr...

Two studies published a month apart are reinforcing the numerous previous studies documenting the cardio benefits of Omega-3 fatty acids. The first study, conducted...

Omega-3 fatty acid supplementing increases exercise benefits and pr...

Two studies published a month apart are reinforcing the numerous previous studies documenting the cardio benefits of Omega-3 fatty acids. The first study, conducted...

Phthalates-danger_LR

More cardiovascular disease, less conceiving: Household chemicals l...

"Common products inside your home are contributing to serious health conditions." Thanks to volumes of research conducted since the 1980s, this statement can now...

More cardiovascular disease, less conceiving: Household chemicals l...

"Common products inside your home are contributing to serious health conditions." Thanks to volumes of research conducted since the 1980s, this statement can now...

Onions-fight-cancer

Quercetin and anthocyanin---the flavonoid duo that make onions a ca...

When scanning the ingredients in your favorite nutritional supplement, you're not likely surprised by the inclusion of exotic herbs from the Far East or...

Quercetin and anthocyanin---the flavonoid duo that make onions a ca...

When scanning the ingredients in your favorite nutritional supplement, you're not likely surprised by the inclusion of exotic herbs from the Far East or...

Elderberry-on-tree

Elderberry: The world's favorite immune boosting nutrient also prof...

At the start of a new year just about everyone has the same two health goals: keep the immune system strong in the heart...

Elderberry: The world's favorite immune boosting nutrient also prof...

At the start of a new year just about everyone has the same two health goals: keep the immune system strong in the heart...