Your Quick Guide to Vitamins and Supplements for Mental Health

mental health is important!Do you know which vitamins and minerals can help support your mental health? Evidence increasingly shows that nutrition plays a huge role, and that nutritional deficiencies can have a substantial negative impact on both your body and your mental health. A good diet is important, as well as supplementation of key nutrients, as needed. Continue reading “Your Quick Guide to Vitamins and Supplements for Mental Health”

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Glucosamine and Chondroitin May Increase Longevity

glucosamine and chondroitin appear to benefit hearth healthGlucosamine and chondroitin supplements have always been popular and effective for many who suffer from with joint pain. But new research is showing that these supplements may also decrease your chances of early death, especially by cardiovascular disease.

Role of Glucosamine in Joint Health

Glucosamine is a nutrient that naturally occurs in joint tissues, skin, nails, bones and ligaments. Continue reading “Glucosamine and Chondroitin May Increase Longevity”

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6 Effective Supplements to Soothe Digestive Discomfort

avoid digestive discomfortAlthough this holiday season may not be full of parties and get-togethers, overindulging is still going to happen at my house. Baked goods, eggnog, and a few wine glasses may mean my digestive system is going to need some extra help to handle all the excess goodies.

Overeating or feasting on foods that you do not eat on a regular basis can cause uncomfortable symptoms, such as bloating, gas, heartburn and abdominal pressure. Overeating isn’t the only cause of these symptoms. Other culprits include: Continue reading “6 Effective Supplements to Soothe Digestive Discomfort”

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