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Nutrition

Food Is Medicine—But Only If You're Eating The Right Way For Your Body

With a staggering 88% of American adults experiencing some form of metabolic dysfunction¹, and research showing that poor metabolic health is linked to virtually every major chronic disease², it's time to revolutionize our approach to nutrition and health.

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Nutrition

Top 5 Ways to Spot a Fad Diet

Are you getting bad advice on how to lose weight? Learn about fad diets, which are trendy and often ineffective ways to lose weight or improve your health.kp;'[

Hearty Chicken, Rice and Vegetable Soup with Poached Eggs

Recipes

Hearty Chicken, Rice and Vegetable Soup with Poached Eggs

With homemade broth, tender rice, loads of vegetables, and perfectly poached eggs on top, it's comfort food that actually makes you healthier.

Is the science really THERE for true personalization of nutrition and supplements

Nutrition

Personalized Nutrition and Supplements: Understanding the Science

Can science and technology tell you the best types of nutrition for optimal health?

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Oral Health

The Harmful Effects of Poor Oral Health on Your Quality of Life

Many struggle quietly with oral health, which can affect your ability to socialize, work, and interact with others.

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Discovery

HPV and Oral Cancers

What is HPV, and how does it impact the risk of other serious health conditions, like cancer?

Link between alcohol use and higher risk of oral and throat cancer

Discovery

Does Drinking Alcohol Increase Oral and Throat Cancer Risk?

Alcohol is one of the most controversial beverages there is. How can it affect your risk of cancer?

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Oral Health

How Quitting Smoking Can Improve Your Oral Health

While cigarette smoking has declined, smoking remains the largest preventable cause of illness in the world.

How Your Overall Health Starts in Your Mouth

Oral Health

The Mouth Matters: Why Your Oral Health Sets the Foundation for a Healthy Body

The link is so strong that there’s evidence showing that a clean and healthy mouth can help prevent certain chronic diseases.

6 Things That Will Revolutionize How You Take Care of Your Teeth

Oral Health

6 Ways to Revolutionize How You Take Care of Your Teeth

Having a nice smile and fresh breath is pleasant, but do you really know if you’re taking the best care of your teeth?