Yes! I need help conquering the chaos!
In This Episode In this episode, Dr. Neal talks about supplements using case studies from his recent interactions at his practice in Woodstock, NY. This is an anthology episode where he and Mark take the questions people ask Neal about supplements and dig deeper into the mindset of supplement consumers, and they then highlight how …
Since this whole thing started, we’ve been pretty adamant that no supplement will protect you against COVID. The only caveat to that statement is Vitamin D. Vitamin D deficiency is correlated to poorer COVID outcomes. But, if you’re one of my peeps, you’re already rocking the Vital Five, which Vitamin D is a part of. Despite …
In This Episode This week in Week-Old News, Covid-19 has torn through the White House. But since we all saw this coming, Neal and Daena are focusing on foods that promote bone health. Neal has curated a list of which foods are good for bone health and which detract from it. He also explains what …
In This Episode Neal has discussed many types of ‘diets’ on the show, and one thing they all have in common is cooking! So today Neal is joined by renowned chef Ric Orlando. Ric reminds us why things are cooked the way they are- not only to achieve great flavors but to optimize nutrient availability …
Vitamin K is a fat-soluble nutrient involved in the production of various proteins. These proteins are the precursors and building blocks for pathways that regulate blood clotting, bone formation, and calcification of the arteries. In other words, it’s pretty important. I’m always curious why we call things certain names, so here’s an interesting factoid about Vitamin …
There’s ample proof that the wellness experience you pay for is not the one you intended to receive. Look through a few of our rants for more than enough evidence to make you go “Hmmmm…” The cause of the gap between what you want and what you get is mostly due to quality. Product and information quality are poor. …
A topic has been coming up with alarming frequency at the store this week: reflux. Many people are suffering from it. Everyone hates the medicine. Acid reflux isn’t fun to live with. Heartburn, taste changes, tongue swelling, and a general nauseous… has anyone looked at the quality of their day and decided they needed any of that? …
There are 5 supplements we believe almost everyone would benefit from. We call these The Vital 5 Supplements. These recommendations are made because these are the nutrients we are most likely to not have enough of and because replacing these nutrients has so much scientific evidence showing benefit. These are: Omega 3 Fatty Acids Probiotics Calcium/Vitamin D/Bone …
What Supplements Should A Vegan Or Vegetarian Take? Read More »
One of the most common issues our customers deal with is cramps. Cramps are the result of a very normal process gone wrong. Our muscles are constantly contracting and relaxing so efficiently we barely notice. When they mess up, it grabs our attention REAL quick. In order for a muscle to contract and relax successfully, …
Hydration: Natural (And Cheap) Treatment For Cramps Read More »
Calcium made the news again recently. A meta-analysis (a study of past studies) was published in JAMA stating there is no benefit of using calcium supplementation in adults over 50. To which we elegantly replied, “no duh.” That’s not the whole picture; there’s more to understand before we all stop taking calcium supplements. But yes, …
Since you’re looking to build your own supplement strategy and lifelong wellness plan, check out these two links to accelerate your fresh start:
My FREE 2 minute wellness quiz
The blogs and more to get you started
Here’s to your health!