Functional Nutrition

Learn how food can be your medicine. Dive into gut health, anti-inflammatory eating, detox support, and nutrient-dense approaches to wellness.

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High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health condition. It raises the risk of heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure. Genetics and lifestyle habits both play a role. However, diet is one of the most important factors. It can help manage or even lower high blood pressure. Numerous studies support that certain foods can...

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The fast food health impact reaches far beyond calories and convenience. These quick meals may satisfy cravings, but they actively harm your body in ways you might not expect. They drain energy, disrupt digestion, and silently pave the way for chronic illness. In today’s fast-paced world, many people trade nutrition for speed. However, that choice...

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Yes, aging is a part of life. However, the food we eat influences how we age. For example, take oxidative stress, a major contributor to aging. It is known that fruits, in particular, are full of vitamins, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory compounds that protect your body against oxidative stress. Eating certain fruits regularly can improve your...

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Getting a good night’s sleep regularly is the not-so-secret weapon for good health. While scientists don’t yet fully understand all what happens in our brains and bodies during sleep, we know that it is critically important for good health. Chronically under-sleeping or chronic poor-quality sleep will have a major impact on your health. Despite this,...

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All life on Earth is reliant on water for survival. For humans, without it, we cease to exist so rarely will you hear anyone say “you’ve had enough” when drinking water. That makes sense as the human body comprises approximately 60% water, making adequate fluid intake essential. Health experts recommend 8 daily water glasses, but...

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Since the rise of wellness experts on social media, trends have emerged emphasizing dietary supplements. More than half of American adults take at least 1 dietary supplement daily. The dietary supplement industry has grown from 4,000 products in 1994 to 80, 000 today. It also generates approximately $40 billion in annual sales. Dietary supplements could...

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Bernando LaPallo achieved what many consider an impossible feat, living to 114 years old. He turned 114 years old on August 13, 2015 and only passed away in December of that year. This Arizona resident attributed his incredible longevity to simple yet powerful dietary choices. His story offers valuable insights into anti-aging foods and practical...

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In our current society, most people find it increasingly difficult to find time to cook every day of the week. Cooking more than what you have and then storing the leftovers for the next day or week. Reheating leftovers saves time and reduces food waste. Generally, if stored and reheated properly, leftover food is usually...

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Many are very familiar with oregano and its ability transforms ordinary dishes into flavorful masterpieces. This Mediterranean herb, from the Lamiaceae family, offers far more than culinary appeal. Scientific research reveals oregano benefits extend deep into human health, supporting everything from immune function to heart health. Modern studies validate what ancient healers knew centuries ago...

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When people think of tea, they the first thing they think of more common teas like English breakfast or green tea. However, hibiscus tea is a tasty red-colored tea beverage derived from the hibiscus plant. Beyond its great flavor and beautiful color, it is also known for its potential health benefits. These benefits range from...

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Recently, several celebrities and political figures have been touting a blue dye as a “limitless pill”. It is said to have numerous health benefits, yet doctors have warned about the potential associated side effects. Everyone from Joe Rogan to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has recently either spoken about it or has been associated with its...