Feb 17, 2026
In 2021, herbicides were applied to 96 percent of the corn crops in the United States. Estimates are that without pesticide use, fruit, vegetable, and cereal production would decline 32 percent to 78 percent.
Feb 10, 2026
If your doctor is not testing your lipoprotein(a) level, then you should ask him or her to do it.
Feb 3, 2026
The human gastrointestinal (GI) system is designed to allow us to get nutrients from the food we eat and eliminate waste products we don’t need. And a healthy gut should be relatively silent.
Jan 27, 2026
A healthy diet promotes healthy gut flora, which leads to a healthy gut mucosal blood barrier and healthy digestion, cognition, and immunity.
Jan 20, 2026
Bromine and iodine are the two closest halogens in molecular weight and size, right next to each other on the Periodic Table of Elements. This ensures that ingesting or being exposed to too much of one of these halides (bromide and iodide) will inhibit the other.
Jan 13, 2026
A study in the journal Osteoporosis International investigated the relationship between thyroid antibodies and osteoporosis, bone mineral density, and fractures.
Jan 6, 2026
The most common halides are fluoride, chloride, bromide, and iodide. Out of the four common halides, two are essential for the human body: chloride and iodide.
Dec 29, 2025
Researchers attending the American Physiology Summitin Long Beach, Calif., reported that acetaminophen was found to alter proteins in heart tissue when given to mice at moderate doses.