Mar 24, 2021 | Nutrient Deficiency, Wellness
Chronic alcohol abuse can cause vitamin deficiency by depleting nutrients in three major ways: decreasing nutrient consumption, enhancing malabsorption, and increasing excretion. The former is due to alcohol’s suppression of appetite, along with the tendency to...
Dec 16, 2020 | Acetyl L-Carnitine, B Vitamins, Magnesium, Vitamin C, Vitamins and Nutrients, Wellness
Vitamins for bones are about more than milk; strong bones need a constant influx of several nutrients. Antioxidants contribute to healthy bones Bones constantly renew themselves throughout life in a tightly regulated process called remodeling. Osteoclast cells...
Nov 9, 2020 | Magnesium, Vitamins and Nutrients
Your brain needs magnesium to learn and remember. Magnesium l-threonate is the only compound shown to raise magnesium levels in the brain. Maintaining proper nutrition for brain health becomes even more important as you age since cognitive decline is a normal part of...
Oct 19, 2020 | Nutrient Deficiency, Wellness
Smokers may have once been known for their svelte figures, but the research is conclusive that they are often lacking many vital nutrients. Vitamins for smokers are those nutrients commonly depleted by cigarette smoke and are also under-consumed by smokers. Smoking...
Sep 1, 2020 | Featured, Nutrient Absorption, Wellness
By inhibiting gastric acid secretion, acid blockers interfere with absorption and bioavailability of critical vitamins and minerals. Proton pump inhibitors, part of a larger acid blocker class of drugs, have consistently demonstrated their effectiveness for...