Nutrition Facts
Herbs for Respiratory Health: Nine Herbs I Use
People around the world have turned to herbs to support easy breathing for centuries. Here I share nine of my favorite herbs for respiratory health, including black elderberry, peppermint, eucalyptus and thyme, how each one works, and simple ways to enjoy them as food, teas, syrups or steam inhalants for the most benefit.
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Other Supplements – Part 2: Lion's Mane and Collagen
In Part 2, I continue with the other supplements in my routine: lion's mane mushroom, known for supporting memory and focus, plus collagen and magnesium. I explain why each one complements our Iodine, ADK and Immune Support formulas, and why some are better taken on their own than packed into a capsule.
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Network Antioxidants: ALA, CoQ10 and Vitamins C and E
Some antioxidants work as a team, recycling and refreshing one another. Glutathione, alpha lipoic acid, vitamin C, vitamin E and CoQ10 make up what are called network antioxidants. Here I explain how each one helps protect cells from oxidative stress, and why we included three of them in our ADK formula.
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Iodine and Flu Season: My Seasonal Wellness Routine
Each new flu season brings a fresh wave of headlines and worry. In this post I explain how our three formulas, Iodine, ADK and Immune Support, each play a different role with no overlapping ingredients, and how I use them together in my seasonal wellness routine to support normal immune function and stay calm and prepared rather than fearful.
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ADK Returns!
ADK is back, with an updated formula built around vitamins A, D3 and K2 working together. Each capsule has 5,000 IU of D3 and 50 mcg of K2 as MK-7, which help support calcium use and bone health. Vitamin E, alpha lipoic acid, CoQ10, manganese and boron round it out. Here's what's inside and why.
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Iodine and Detox: Easing Into Iodine Supplements
Starting iodine is not always smooth. Some people notice temporary iodine detox symptoms like vivid dreams, headaches or mood swings as their bodies adjust. I walk through the three phases I use, detox, replenishment and maintenance, and share practical tips for pacing your dose so the transition stays comfortable and sustainable.
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Skin Care Nutrition – Part 2: Vitamins K2, C and E
In Part 2, I look at specific nutrients that support healthy skin. Vitamin K2 helps direct calcium to bones rather than soft tissue, vitamin C supports the body's natural collagen production, and vitamin E helps protect skin from everyday sun exposure. I also touch on astaxanthin, a carotenoid I find fascinating.
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