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The Ubiquity and Deleterious Effects of Radiation - Part 1
Everyday sources of electromagnetic radiation, from cell phones to power lines to medical imaging, may carry health risks beyond nuclear exposure.
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Peer-reviewed nutrition science, organized by topic and section.
Fully-referenced deep dives, written for practitioners and the science-curious.
Research & Education
Everyday sources of electromagnetic radiation, from cell phones to power lines to medical imaging, may carry health risks beyond nuclear exposure.
Research & Education
Natural lipid-lowering agents like fish oil, pantethine, red yeast rice, tocotrienols, and niacin offer statin-like benefits with fewer side effects.
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Periodontal disease was linked to erectile dysfunction in a Turkish study, reflecting systemic inflammation tied to heart disease and other conditions.
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A 2012 JAMA meta-analysis questioning omega-3 benefits used low doses, olive oil placebos, and flawed trial selection, undermining its conclusions.
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New statin research links the drugs to peripheral neuropathy and revisits whether LDL cholesterol truly drives cardiovascular risk.
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Laughter therapy shows measurable effects on immune activity, blood pressure, and asthma symptoms, and eases anxiety and depression in older adults.
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Stearic acid, used to blend multi-ingredient supplements evenly, is defended against marketing claims that call it harmful.
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Cerebral folate deficiency, linked to folate-receptor autoantibodies, is proposed as a factor in autism that improves with folinic acid and dairy removal.
About Teens
Hormones, diet, and the gut-skin axis shape acne, and guggul, bakuchiol, zinc, and vitamin A appear as supportive treatments in the research.
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A functional medicine case study found elevated cesium alongside mercury in a sushi-eating patient, raising questions about fish as a source of exposure.
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Ashwagandha, an ayurvedic adaptogen, shows immune-modulating and neuroprotective effects in animal and laboratory studies.