It may come as a surprise that while antibiotics can indeed impact the gut bacteria, consuming conventionally grown foods treated with Roundup could potentially inflict more significant harm on your...
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Smart Supplementation for Bone Health
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the complex world of bone nutrition? Fear not! In this blog post, I'll simplify the essentials by presenting the top 5 crucial nutrients that your bones absolutely...
Xenoestrogens: A risk to your bones and your health
In our relentless pursuit of optimum well-being, we must remain well-informed about the myriad factors that can influence our health. One such often-overlooked factor is the presence of...
It’s not “One Size Fits All” when it comes to Supplements!
It's easy to fall into the trap of assuming that what works for one person will work for everyone when it comes to supplements. However, this is far from the truth. The reality is that targeted...
Curious About Collagen?
Do you have questions about collagen and its advantages for bone health? Join me in this brief video as I delve into the most recent research regarding collagen's impact on bone health and provide...
Magnesium: A Pivotal Mineral for Healthy Aging
Magnesium stands as a crucial mineral supporting both healthy aging and strong bones, yet it remains a widespread deficiency. Discover the myriad ways in which magnesium bolsters your well-being and...
Smart Supplementation: My Top 5 for Bone Health
The fifth pillar of my BONES Method is Smart Supplementation. Trying to figure out what supplements you should be taking to keep your bones strong and healthy can be very confusing. We all know that...
Curious Connection, Part 2: Calcification & K2 to the Rescue
In my previous blog, I began the discussion around the curious connection between heart disease and osteoporosis. Oddly enough there are many incidences that show these conditions often occur...
Medications Matter
No doubt you have seen those commercials for medications when the announcer speeds through the list of side effects at the very end. Or opened up the package insert that comes along with an...
Choose Your Supplements Wisely
Millions of us swallow down handfuls of vitamins or other supplements every day in hopes of staying healthy, preventing disease, or halting the aging process. Supplements are a big business. When...
Vitamin K2 and You
I was listening to a great webinar the other day hosted by Dr. Lani Simpson and featuring Dr. Kate Rheaume-Bleue, author of the book The Calcium Paradox. This is one of the first books...
Vitamin A: How much is too much?
This past week I had a new patient seeking advice on what supplements she should be taking to support her bone health, along with the health of her eyes and her immune system, and aid in...
Vitamin D: Beneficial or Bogus?
“Vitamin-D Deficiency Makes Bones Age Prematurely” “Vitamin D won’t help you avoid bone fractures and taking too much is not safe” “Calcium and vitamin D: the backbones of bone health” “Vitamin D...
Vitamin K2: The Link Between Better Bone Health and Heart Health
You may be asking “what do my bones have to do with the health of my heart?” Bone is a hard and rigid organ that gives shape and support to my body and the heart is a soft, muscular organ that...
Magnesium is a Must for your Bones
The significance of magnesium in bone health is often underestimated. For too long, the emphasis has been on calcium and vitamin D for the prevention of osteoporosis, with little attention...
Bone Building Nutrient of the Month: Vitamin D
Vitamin D is critically important for the maintenance of bone health throughout a women’s life. And, ironically, vitamin D declines with aging, just when we need it the most! Vitamin D helps to...
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