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Mayo Clinic: Manage Holiday Stress in the Moment

The holiday season and all it brings is a joyous and festive time of year. It’s also one of the most anxiety causing and stressful. The holidays typically demand more of your time and finances as y...

January 13, 2026•Brent Bauer, MD, Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic: Exploring the Connections Between the Microbiome, Health, and Disease

The trillions of microbes living in your gut are your partners in health and wellness. A rapidly expanding body of research is shedding light on just how profoundly influential these microorganisms...

January 13, 2026•Brent Bauer, MD, Mayo Clinic
Preventing Metabolic Syndrome with Diet: What the Research Tells Us

Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) is a constellation of risk factors associated with heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and other adverse health conditions. An individual with three (or more) of the followin...

January 13, 2026•Jennifer Greer, ND, MEd
8 Facts About the Microbiome and the Microorganisms Living in Your Gut

The human body is home to more than 100 trillion microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and viruses. They inhabit nearly every part of the body from the surface of the skin to the lin...

January 13, 2026•Brent Bauer, MD, Mayo Clinic
Research Extracts: Fruits, Veggies, and Your Mood, Yoga and Menopause, and Other Research

Welcome to the first Research Extracts of 2022. “The Extracts” is designed to keep busy practitioners and savvy consumers up to date on the latest research on diet, nutrients, botanicals, the micro...

January 13, 2026•Kathi Head, ND
5 Steps to Managing Metabolic Syndrome

This article is part two of a series on metabolic syndrome (MetS). You can read part one here – Metabolic Syndrome – What Is It and What Causes It? Now that you know what MetS is and what can cause...

January 13, 2026•Kathi Head, ND
How Different Times of the Year Bring on Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that occurs around the same time each year, usually beginning and ending during a specific season. SAD affects millions of people. For some...

January 13, 2026•Brent Bauer, MD, Mayo Clinic
Research Extracts: Low Vitamin D, FODMAPs & IBS, and Fish Oil as a Prebiotic

Welcome to the February 2022 issue of Research Extracts. “The Extracts” is designed to keep busy practitioners and savvy consumers up to date on the latest research on diet, nutrients, botanicals, ...

January 13, 2026•Kathi Head, ND
How Chronic Inflammation Contributes to Disease and What You Can Do About It

The association between chronic inflammation and chronic disease is widely recognized. Health-care systems are buckling under the enormous cost of treating a population who is heavily burdened by c...

January 13, 2026•Brent Bauer, MD, Mayo Clinic