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Is Your Sleep Disorder Linked to a Vitamin Deficiency?
Vitamin deficiencies, such as vitamin D and the B vitamins, can interrupt your sleep patterns. Vitamin D influences sleep, including reducing neurological symptoms, sleep apnea, and lowering the risk of sleep disorders. Vitamin D plays a role in the production of...
Could a faecal transplant save your life?
According to Megan Rossi, who researches gut health at Kings College London, the microbiome holds vast potential for improving cancer treatment. “We know that around 70 per cent of our immune system is located in our gut,” she says. “The gut microbes are very...
B12 Deficiency Is Associated With Depression
A study published in the British Journal of Nutrition found an association between vitamin B12 deficiency and the incidence of depression in older people. Older adults with low levels had a 51% increased risk of developing depression during the study. Low levels of...
Pervasive Microplastics Are Damaging Your Cells
Plastic is a problem for the environment, wildlife and human health. Laboratory data show how microplastics at levels relevant to human consumption led to cell death and allergic reactions Researchers have found microplastics in the air, oceans, tap water, food supply...
Ketones Combat Inflammation and Improve Metabolic Function Analysis
Ketones are water-soluble fats that aid in tissue healing. They are also very helpful in cases of viral infections as they re-establish cellular homeostasis, provide rapid energy, recharge your antioxidants and control oxidation within the cell. Ketones provide cells...
The Profound Health Benefits of Being Grateful
The ability to experience gratitude to others is a fundamental feature of human cognition. Positive effects linked to gratitude include social, psychological and physical benefits, which increase the more you make gratitude a regular part of your daily routine....
Link Between Alzheimer’s and Gut Is Confirmed
The bacteria in your intestines may influence brain functioning and can even promote neurodegeneration. In a study of 89 people, high blood levels of lipopolysaccharides (LPSs) and the short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) acetate and valerate were associated with large...
How Your Gut Health Impacts Your Disease Risk
A significant proportion of your immune system resides in your gastrointestinal tract. Harvard researchers have now identified the specific population of gut bacteria that modulate localized and systemic immune responses to ward off viral invaders. Bacteroides...
Ominous B1 Deficiency Found Throughout Food Chain
Vitamin B1 (thiamine) is used by nearly all your cells, metabolizing the carbohydrates and lipids in the foods you eat, helping to convert food into energy and boosting the flow of electrolytes in and out of your nerves and muscles. Thiamine is important for healthy...
Regenerative Food and Farming
Regenerative agriculture and animal husbandry are the next and higher stage of organic food and farming. Regeneration is now the hottest topic in the natural and organic food and farming sector, while climate activists regularly talk about the role of organic and...