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Zinc Gluconate Improves Appetite and Reduces Pruritus in Hemodialysis Patients: Findings from a Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Written by Alexa Heathorn, MS, CNS, Science Writer. Daily supplementation with 210 mg of zinc gluconate (30 mg elemental zinc) for 12 weeks improved hunger, desire to eat, prospective food consumption, and reduced pruritus in adults undergoing hemodialysis, without adverse effects or changes in body composition or muscle strength.

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Rhodiola rosea Improves Endurance Performance and Metabolic Efficiency

Written by Taylor Woosley, Science Writer. Findings of a meta-analysis including 26 RCTs featuring 668 healthy participants shows that RR supplementation improved endurance performance, specifically VO2max (p<0.01), TTE (p<0.05), and TTP (p<0.05), reduced muscle damage (CK; p<0.01), while also improving oxidative stress response and antioxidant capacity. 

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Biochemical and Nutritional Interventions for ADHD and Behavioral Disorders by William J. Walsh, PhD, FACN

  This webinar hosted by Dr. William Walsh, PhD, FACN, describes how biochemical and nutritional imbalances influence behavior and mental health including symptoms of moodiness, defiance, aggressiveness, hyperactivity, impulsivity, phobias, fears, perfectionism, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. View the Webinar    …

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Yerba Mate Tea Lowers Blood Pressure, Reduces Inflammation, and Improves Cardiometabolic Markers in Healthy and At-Risk Adults: Findings from a Randomized, Controlled, Crossover Trial

Written by Alexa Heathorn, CNS, Science Writer. Daily consumption of three servings of yerba mate tea for eight weeks lowered blood pressure, reduced inflammation, and improved lipid and metabolic hormone markers in both healthy adults and those at moderate cardiovascular risk¹.

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Garlic Improves Metabolic Syndrome Components in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Written by Taylor Woosley, Science Writer. Twice daily supplementation of 500 mg garlic powder (standardized to contain 2-3 mg of allicin) resulted in a significant reduction in weight (p<0.001), BMI (p=0.007), FBS (p<0.001), TG (p=0.002), LDL-C (p<0.001), TC (p<0.001), CRP (p<0.001), and improved quality of life questionnaire scores (p<0.05 for all subdomains) in women with PCOS.

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