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What is Blue Light and How Does It Affect Me?

In today’s increasingly digital world, most of us spend a significant part of our day looking at a computer screen, only to go home and spend our down time doing more of the same. All this screen t...

January 13, 2026•Jacob Terranova
What Is A Low-FODMAP Diet and Who Is It For?

Although it has a funny name, some complex science, and challenging dietary restrictions, the low-FODMAP diet has proven to be a leap forward in dietary intervention for irritable bowel syndrome (I...

January 13, 2026•Jacqueline Jacques, ND
Cognitive Benefits of Chocolate – Eat Two Truffles and Call Me in the Morning

It has long been known that chocolate contains positive mood-altering ingredients that can boost our spirits. But research over the past decade also shows chocolate can benefit cognitive function. ...

January 13, 2026•Kathi Head, ND
Common Prescription and OTC Drugs That Can Hurt Your Liver

Both prescription and over-the-counter medications are important in the course of managing an acute or chronic health condition. But many of these medications come with risk factors that are spelle...

January 13, 2026•Jacqueline Jacques, ND
Essential Nutrition for Breastfeeding Moms

The old saying, “You are what you eat,” certainly applies to breast-feeding moms and their babies. Breast milk delivers key nutrients that support a baby’s healthy development, especially during th...

January 13, 2026•Brent Bauer, MD, Mayo Clinic
Research Extracts: NASA's Twins Study | PCOS and Microbiome | Blueberries for Pain Reduction

Welcome to the May 2019 issue of Thorne’s Research Extracts – designed to keep busy practitioners and savvy consumers up to date on the latest research on the microbiome, the environment, diet, nut...

January 13, 2026•Kathi Head, ND
What Is A Nootropic and Where Do Nootropics Come From?

What is a nootropic? According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary, a nootropic is a substance that enhances cognition and memory and facilitates learning. Slang dictionaries erroneously call them “s...

January 13, 2026•Kathi Head, ND
Caffeine Detox: How I Felt After Quitting Caffeine

One month ago, I could not imagine starting my day without a big cup of coffee. It was my morning ritual. My day would start a little before 5 a.m., with the sound of grinding coffee beans. Just th...

January 13, 2026•Jacob Terranova
Top 10 Nootropic Supplements

Our brains are fabulous organs. They help us keep things on track, recognize loved ones, carry on meaningful conversations and, in actuality, run the show that makes us human. I’ve given my brain q...

January 13, 2026•Amanda Frick, ND, LAc