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Research Extracts: How Eating Vegetables First Can Benefit Your Health

Welcome to the November 2023 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, ...

April 13, 2026•Thorne Medical Affairs Team
Know Your Biotics: Pre-, Pro-, and Postbiotics

In the past, you probably heard a lot about biotics – in the form of antibiotics. These days you are likely to hear as much about probiotics as you do antibiotics. The term biotic literally means “...

April 13, 2026•Kathi Head, ND
Body Basics: The Ins and Outs of Digestion

Introduction Learning about the human body can be intimidating because of its extraordinary complexity. But even though we don’t truly understand all of it, we do know a lot about how it works. And...

April 13, 2026•Sheena Smith, MS, MA
Body Basics: Understanding How the Gut Acts as a Protective Barrier

The extraordinary complexity of the human body can make it intimidating to understand. But even though we don’t truly understand all of it, we do know a lot about how it works. And you don’t have t...

April 13, 2026•Sheena Smith, MS, MA
Are You an Athlete Who Suffers From Leaky Gut?

As an athlete, your nutritional needs are different than the average person’s needs. Regardless of your performance level – professional athlete or an athletic professional – you could be holding a...

April 13, 2026•Laura Kunces, PhD, RD, CSSD
4 Soothing Herbs for an Irritated GI Tract

Feeling the burn can be a good thing when you’re talking about your muscles during a hefty workout, but it’s not so great when it’s your esophagus, stomach, or intestines. An irritated gastrointest...

April 13, 2026•Jennifer Greer, ND, MEd
Marshmallow Root – A Mucilaginous Herb for Gut Health

Marshmallow brings to mind that pillowy white confection we all loved to roast over a campfire as kids, its gooey sweetness smashed between two graham crackers and a piece of chocolate. While the m...

April 13, 2026•Jennifer Greer, ND, MEd
How Probiotics Can Support an Athlete's Performance

Performance nutrition science is filled with promising data on the positive effects of food and certain supplements to enhance an athlete’s power, endurance, and focus. As the body of research on a...

January 13, 2026•Thorne Medical Affairs Team
The Importance of Your Gastrointestinal Health

The gut Your gut isn’t just your stomach and it isn't just another word used to define instinct. Your gut is also made up of your intestinal tract and a complex mix of organs, microbes, hormones, a...

January 13, 2026•Joel Totoro, RD