March is National Kidney Month. That makes this a great time to learn more about kidney health and the actions you can take to protect the function of these vital organs. We say ‘these’ because most people have two, although you can live with just one. Now, here are six kidney health essentials you should […]
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Collagen is well-known for giving skin a youthful appearance. Research also connects collagen supplements (namely, native type II or hydrolyzed collagen) with supporting healthier joints. (1) But did you know that collagen also plays a role in heart health? We’ll explain how in a moment. But first, let’s talk about what collagen is. What Is
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The number of adult Americans following a plant-rich diet has more than doubled over the past few years, increasing from just 12.1% of the population in 2019 to 25.8% in 2022. (1) If you’re considering the same, it’s helpful to understand exactly what this way of eating entails (and what it doesn’t), as well as
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Staying on top of the latest trends helps us understand what is important in the world today. It also opens our eyes to different technologies, products, and strategies that may enhance our lives based on current research and data. To keep you “in the know” about what is going on in the world of food
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The current health care system in this country is unsustainable, and the experts who brought us these problems are the ones who are complaining about Trump’s appointment of RFK, Jr. And it’s frustrating because if you look at the burden on our economy, 90 percent of the $4.5 trillion in the health budget is for
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A former Blue Cross Blue Shield employee was recently awarded $12 million by a federal jury in Detroit when she sued the insurance company for religious discrimination. Lisa Domski had worked at Blue Cross Blue Shield for almost 40 years when she was denied a religious exemption to the employee COVID-19 shot mandate.1 2 Although
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The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has granted the Biotech company Vaxxas Pty. Ltd. of Australia a worldwide license to a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antigen known as DS2. The license will allow for the firm to create the first needle-free and room-temperature stable RSV vaccine using a novel and “cutting edge” high-density microarray
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A recent study published in U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) showed a decline in the uptake of COVID-19 shots among health care workers in the United States this year.1 During the 2023–2024 respiratory virus season, fewer than one in six health care personnel working in acute
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A new World Health Organization (WHO) study published in eBioMedicine last week highlights 17 viral and bacterial pathogens that are major sources of endemic disease around the world and that WHO officials believe should be urgently prioritized for vaccine development. The study marks the WHO’s first global effort to systematically prioritize endemic pathogens with epidemic
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No matter how bad you think Covid policies were, they were intended to be worse. Consider the vaccine passports alone. Six cities were locked down to include only the vaccinated in public indoor places. They were New York City, Boston, Chicago, New Orleans, Washington, D.C., and Seattle. The plan was to enforce this with a
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