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Which Foods Inhibit and Promote Thyroid Function?
Thyroid Physiology and Metabolic Regulation The thyroid gland, a small butterfly-shaped glad that hugs the trachea, exerts substantial influence over...
New Research: Compostable Bioplastics As Toxic as Petroleum-Based Plastics
ย In the wake of rising plastic pollution levels in the ocean, and mounting public distrust of the many toxic...
An Increasingly Recognized Mineral for Health: Silicon
Silicon in nature is always combined with oxygen and is second to it as the most plentiful element in the...
Water Kefir: A Dairy-Free Probiotic Powerhouse
What Are Water Kefir Grains? Water kefir grains are a symbiotic complex of beneficial microorganisms encased in a polysaccharide shell,...
How Metabolic Dysfunction is Implicated in Cancer, Liver and Neurodegenerative Disease
ย At each moment within a cell, 130,000 interactions are occurring between enzymes, proteins, and the many other biomolecular compoundsย involved...
Music as a Healing Modality
Music permeated the ancient world in the most sacred, culturally relevant contexts: Shamans used drums to promote heightened spiritual states...
Are Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) Levels High Enough?
Why It's Time to Re-Evaluate Daily Vitamin and Mineral Intake Standards In recent years, the conversation around nutrition has shifted...
How the Lymphatic System Protects Us and Top Ways to Enhance Its Function
The lymphatic system plays a critical role in detoxifying harmful proteins, pathogens and waste products, maintaining overall functioning of all...
One of the Best Probiotic Species for a Healthy Gastrointestinal Microbiome
Our GI system is composed of innate and active immune system, composed of immune cells that line the gut epitheliumย containing...
The Magnesium Stearate Debate
Here at DCS/PureNSM, we consider the debate on magnesium stearate to have been closed long ago. However, it is still...