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Does Chicken Soup Really Support Your Immune System?

At the first sign of sniffling and sneezing, my grandmother (like many grandmothers) always recommended a bowl of chicken soup. Chicken soup is considered to be a staple for anyone battling a cold ...

January 13, 2026•Jacob Terranova
Is Intermittent Fasting Right for You?

Over the past few years, not a week goes by that an athlete or client doesn’t ask me about intermittent fasting and if it’s right for them. My answer is always the same: It depends. Fasting is cert...

January 13, 2026•Joel Totoro, RD
Things You Can Do to Be Healthier in 2020

Still looking for a good new year’s resolution or two? Try this list: 1. Get more sleep. Don’t worry about fancy devices and designer mattresses. Good sleep starts with the basics of good “sleep hy...

January 13, 2026•Jacqueline Jacques, ND
Prenatal Heavy Metals Exposure and Multi-Vitamins: What a Mother Needs to Know

For women who spend little time thinking about nutrition, pregnancy usually changes that. In fact, for many women, especially if they are healthy, a prenatal multi-vitamin/mineral formula might be ...

January 13, 2026•Thorne Medical Affairs Team
Research Extracts: UVB Light Can Improve the Microbiome | Timing of Exercise in Relation to Eating

Welcome to the first Research Extracts – blog edition – of 2020. “The Extracts” is designed to keep busy practitioners and savvy consumers up-to-date on the latest research on diet, nutrients, bota...

January 13, 2026•Kathi Head, ND
How Plant-Based Foods Help Fight Cancer

Cancer is the second-leading cause of death in the United States.1 So you might be surprised to learn that about one-third of cases could likely be prevented with diet and nutrition.2-4 Decades of ...

January 13, 2026•Brent Bauer, MD, Mayo Clinic
6 Spices (and Other Foods) for Healthy Immune Function

This article represents the third in my “5 spices” series – the first two in the series being 5 Spices for a Healthy Heart and 5 Spices for a Healthy Gut. This time, your kitchen spice cabinet is c...

January 13, 2026•Kathi Head, ND
What Are Digestive Enzymes and How Do They Help?

Enzymes help the body’s reactions happen easier and faster than if the enzymes weren’t present. While we have enzymes enabling chemical reactions throughout the cells of our bodies, not all enzymes...

January 13, 2026•Sheena Smith, MS, MA
NBA Training and Nutrition During the All-Star Break

Although a mid-season week off is a welcome breath of fresh air to most athletes, it can be a bit of a catch-22 — especially for athletes at the top of their game, like those in the NBA. On one han...

January 13, 2026•Joel Totoro, RD