Health Alerts - Important News from Current Research About Health and Nutrition
Antibiotics can kill more than bacteria.
Scientists from the University of California at Riverside found when antibiotics kill off bacteria in the gut it can also kill an athlete’s motivation and endurance.
Staff Reports,
June 06, 2022
Consider adding choline to your list of prenatal vitamins
A study at Cornell University that showed choline is critical by itself and also helps the mother more efficiently use DHA, which is essential for fetal brain, cognition and vision development.
Staff Reports,
May 23, 2022
Another study shows why blueberries are considered a superfruit.
A new study from the University of Cincinnati found that adding blueberries to your diet may lower your chances of developing dementia.
Staff Reports,
May 16, 2022
If you weigh more you will need more vitamin C.
Researchers in New Zealand have determined the amount of vitamin C you need for immunity is relative to your body weight and should be increased if you are heavier.
Staff Reports,
May 09, 2022
Cut the calories if you want to improve your gut health and your immunity.
A new study from Germany shows a reduced-calorie diet has the power to change your gut’s microbiome and slow down the natural deterioration of the immune system with aging known as immune senescence.
Staff Reports,
May 02, 2022
Walking could be your key to a longer life.
New research out of England shows that brisk walking has the ability to positively affect telomere length, which is a genetic indicator of biological age.
Staff Reports,
April 25, 2022
Don't neglect your sleep if you are concerned about body fat.
Researchers from the Mayo Clinic found insufficient sleep led healthy study participants to consume more calories and increase their abdominal visceral fat by 11 percent over a short period of time.
Staff Reports,
April 18, 2022
Vitamin K could protect you from cognitive decline as you age.
A new laboratory study conducted on rats in Saudi Arabia shows the benefits of vitamin K when it comes to protecting the brain against age-related structural and cognitive deterioration.
Staff Reports,
April 11, 2022
