Herbs for Weight Loss Resistance
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Medicinal Herbs for Cardiometabolic Health
Metabolic syndrome sets up the processes in our body that contribute to developing and worsening of heart disease, which is...
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WholisticMatters invites you to see what amazing nutrients are contained in a bite of alfalfa, a perennial flowering legume widely...
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Most Commonly Used Herbs in Ayurvedic Medicine
Ayurveda is considered one of the world’s oldest medical systems; its aim is to preserve health and treat disease by promoting balance between...
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Join Angela Hywood, BSc, ND, in this Masterclass about the thyroid. While thyroid hormones are often misunderstood, this presentation covers...
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Nutrients and Herbs for Adrenal Health
Maintaining adrenal health is critical to the body’s stress response. Consuming nutrients and herbs that target the brain, HPA axis, and stress...
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Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Other “Biotics”
The microbes in the digestive tract are commonly referred to as the gut microbiome, and they play essential roles in human health, from regulating...
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Herbal Approaches for Winter Immunity
The winter months are notorious for the sneezes, sniffles, and coughs that result from pathogens that circulate every year. Lifestyle habits and...
Podcast • January 6, 2023 • 28:55 minBookmark
Organic and Sustainable Farming
Organic and sustainable farming involves methods and techniques that promote the preservation of soil quality, support environmental health, and...
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Herbs for Weight Loss Resistance
Weight loss resistance can be very frustrating but supporting the body and its biochemistry can help create a manageable, sustainable weight loss...
Article • February 4, 2023 • 3 min readBookmark
Most Commonly Used Herbs in Ayurvedic Medicine
Ayurveda is considered one of the world’s oldest medical systems; its aim is to preserve health and treat disease by promoting balance between...
Article • January 28, 2023 • 3 min readBookmark
Nutrients and Herbs for Adrenal Health
Maintaining adrenal health is critical to the body’s stress response. Consuming nutrients and herbs that target the brain, HPA axis, and stress...
Article • January 21, 2023 • 1 min readBookmark
Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Other “Biotics”
The microbes in the digestive tract are commonly referred to as the gut microbiome, and they play essential roles in human health, from regulating...
Article • January 7, 2023 • 2 min readBookmark
Organic and Sustainable Farming
Organic and sustainable farming involves methods and techniques that promote the preservation of soil quality, support environmental health, and...
Article • December 31, 2022 • 3 min readBookmark
The Connection Between Homeostasis and Detoxification
Homeostasis and detoxification are processes that keep the body running smoothly. They share many of the same pathways; as such, whole foods and...
Article • December 17, 2022 • 3 min readBookmark
Chlorophyll: A Lean, Green, Health-Promoting Machine
Chlorophyll is a naturally occurring pigment found in plants. In humans, it provides many health benefits including trapping potential carcinogens,...
Article • December 10, 2022 • 3 min readBookmark
Best Wishes, Warmest “Regourds”
Cucumbers, summer and winter squashes, and melons are all gourds - and from the family Cucurbitaceae – among nearly one thousand other species....
Article • December 3, 2022 • 3 min readBookmark
The Impact of Stress on Gut Health and Detoxification
The gut microbiome is an important component of the body’s detoxification process. However, stress can disrupt the balance of bacteria in the gut,...
Article • November 19, 2022 • 2 min readBookmark
Nutritional Support for Renal Health in Dogs and Cats
Kidney function often declines as animals age, in part due to loss of nephrons, the filtering unit of the kidney. Although kidney disease is a...
Article • November 15, 2022 • 3 min readBookmark
WholisticMatters invites you to see what amazing nutrients are contained in a bite of alfalfa, a perennial flowering legume widely...
Video • January 29, 2023 • 00:32 min watchBookmark
Join Angela Hywood, BSc, ND, in this Masterclass about the thyroid. While thyroid hormones are often misunderstood, this presentation covers...
Video • January 25, 2023 • 55:16 min watchBookmark
WholisticMatters provides a wide range of balanced, credible, and reliable nutrition education across so many platforms. See what all...
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Digestive Enzymes and Disorders
In this addition to our Lecture Series, Nancy Marrow, MS, talks about digestive enzymes and disorders associated with enzyme deficiency....
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2′-Fucosyllactose: Potential Applications & Health Benefits
In this addition to our Lecture Series, Weston Bussler, PhD, talks about 2′-FL, or 2′-Fucosyllactose, a complex sugar and prebiotic...
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Phytonutrients and the Color of Food
In this addition to our Lecture Series, Meghan Hamrock, MS, MPH, talks about phytonutrients and what we can learn about...
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Metabolic Detox & Nutritional Support
Everyday life includes exposure to many toxins, including cigarette smoke, dyes and paints, and cleaning products, as well as preservatives...
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Children, Their Immunity, and Colostrum
A baby’s immune system is not yet fully developed even as they exit the womb and enter a world full...
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What Is The Endocannabinoid System?
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) consists of cannabinoid receptors, endocannabinoid molecules, and metabolic enzymes. All three parts work together...
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Magnesium: Essential to Human Health
Meghan Hamrock, MS, MPH, explains how magnesium is essential for you in so many areas of your life – energy,...
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Medicinal Herbs for Cardiometabolic Health
Metabolic syndrome sets up the processes in our body that contribute to developing and worsening of heart disease, which is...
Podcast • February 3, 2023 • 1 minBookmark
Herbal Approaches for Winter Immunity
The winter months are notorious for the sneezes, sniffles, and coughs that result from pathogens that circulate every year. Lifestyle habits and...
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Medicinal herbs have been used effectively and safely for thousands of years, but in the modern age concerns about safely...
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Functional Herbal Therapy for Hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s Disease
In this episode of the Medicinal Herbs podcast, naturopath and medical herbalist Amanda Williams joins host Sara Le Brun-Blashka, MS,...
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Black Cumin “Seed of Immortality”
In this episode of the Medicinal Herbs podcast, naturopathic clinician Angela Hywood talks with host Sara Le Brun-Blashka, MS, about the...
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Tongkat Ali: Age in a Healthy Way
In this episode of the Medicinal Herbs podcast, we welcome back Professor Kerry Bone to talk with our host Sara...
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Healthy Children: Herbal Support for Pediatric Patients
In this episode of the Medicinal Herbs podcast series, naturopath and herbalist Jo Boyd joins us to talk about safe...
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Pain Management with Botanicals
In this episode, naturopath and medical herbalist Amanda Williams joins our host Sara Le Brun-Blashka, MS, to talk about a...
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Superheroes of the Plant Kingdom: Neuro-Endocrine-Immune Botanicals
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An Herbalist’s Approach to Anxiety and Depression
There is a good amount of data available to help us understand the prevalence of anxiety and depression in the...
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Endocannabinoid System and Its Regulation by Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Full Spectrum Hemp Oils
As part of the Research Spotlight series on WholisticMatters, “Endocannabinoid System and Its Regulation by Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Full...
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Nutritional and Phytochemical Characterization of Radish
As part of the Research Spotlight series on WholisticMatters, “Nutritional and Phytochemical Characterization of Radish” details the composition...
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Elevation of Brain Magnesium with Swiss Chard and Buckwheat Extracts
As part of the Research Spotlight series on WholisticMatters, “Elevation of brain magnesium with Swiss chard and buckwheat extracts in...
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High Intake of Oats Associated with Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and All-cause Mortality
As part of the research spotlight series on WholisticMatters, “Oat Intake and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease and...
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The Body’s Two-Part Immune System
The immune system defends the body against foreign invaders through a two-part system that identifies, responds, and adapts to potential...
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As part of the Research Spotlight series on WholisticMatters, “Omega-3 Dosing in Pets” highlights the need for including omega-3 fatty...
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Animals have an endocannabinoid system just like humans do, including cannabinoid receptors, endocannabinoids, and metabolic enzymes from within the...
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Whole-Food-Based Health Product Improves Gallbladder Function
As part of the Research Spotlight series on WholisticMatters, “Whole-Food-Based Health Product Improves Gallbladder Function” details an original...
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Understanding the numbers around fatty acids is key to achieving intake in the target range and experiencing maximal health benefits....
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Unsaturated fatty acids can be polyunsaturated (PUFAs) or monounsaturated (MUFAs), indicating the number of double bonds present. These double...
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