Nutrition Posts

July 5, 2024

Beat the Bite - Avoid Tick Bites and Lyme Disease

Summer is rapidly approaching, and the great outdoors is beckoning you. Camping, hiking in the woods, reading a good book under a tree, and walking your dog along a less-traveled path can set you up for one of the most debilitating vector-borne di…

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June 23, 2024

4 Nutrients to Beat the Summer Heat

The "dog days of summer" have arrived, and with the heat comes new nutritional challenges. Weekend warriors, the elderly, children, and those with outdoor jobs need to take extra care to replenish their bodies in the heat. In addition to water intak…

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June 19, 2024

Berberine Supports Cholesterol, Neuroprotection, Butyrate and Gut Health

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition   Berberine is a remarkable phytonutrient that has been used in traditional healing for centuries. As we continue to explore its benefits, you will find it is a versatile …

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June 6, 2024

Fisetin: The Natural Senolytic for Anti-Aging and Healthy Living

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Fisetin is an amazing phytonutrient that supports healthy aging in multiple ways. It is a powerful senolytic that provides stellar antioxidant protection for the brain and inter…

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June 6, 2024

Annual Collection of Top Vitamin D Publications

William B. Grant, PhD OMNS (Feb 27, 2024) The year 2023 marks 100 years after Elmer McCollum discovered vitamin D [1]. For the first 80 years after the discovery, vitamin D was mostly known for its role in regulating the absorption and metabolism o…

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June 5, 2024

Researchers plan to retract landmark Alzheimer’s paper containing doctored images

Senior author acknowledges manipulated figures in study tying a form of amyloid protein to memory impairment 4 Jun 2024 3:10 PM ET ByCharles Piller Authors of a landmark Alzheimer’s disease research paper published in Nature in 200…

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June 3, 2024

Gut Symptoms Precede Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Chances are you know someone with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s, or another chronic neurodegenerative disease. Have you ever wondered how and why these disorders …

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May 27, 2024

Can diet help with advanced breast cancer? All indications are positive

Date:May 22, 2024Source:University of Rochester Medical CenterSummary:Results of a small study showed that a whole-food, plant-based diet followed by women with stage 4 breast cancer improved several measures of health, including levels of cancer gr…

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May 27, 2024

Broccoli Nutrition Helps Battle Cancer, Osteoporosis & Weight Gain

By Jillian Levy, CHHC Is broccoli the healthiest vegetable? It’s certainly near the top of the list thanks to all that broccoli nutrition provides. Ask any nutritionist, medical doctor, neuropath or nutrition researcher for his or her p…

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May 21, 2024

Protein Is Essential for Health: Are You Getting Enough?

By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition Does your diet provide you with enough protein? Many individuals need more protein than they realize! Inadequate protein can lead to subtle changes in health and metabolism affe…

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