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Published by Dr. Mark Rosenberg

February Heart Health Tip: Don’t Overload This Mineral

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. According to the American Heart Association’s 2025 report, cardiovascular disease accounted for 941,652 deaths in 2022, surpassing cancer and other major causes of mortality. In addition to being life-threatening, heart disease is one of the most costly health issues, totaling over $320 billion annually in medical expenses and lost productivity. Many people take proactive steps to maintain heart health by eating well, exercising, limiting alcohol, and avoiding smoking. However, one overlooked risk factor that could be silently harming your heart is excess iron […]

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Published by Grace O

Turmeric Is a Top Anti-Inflammatory

Turmeric, a vibrant root akin to ginger, is celebrated for its potent anti-inflammatory properties. Growing up in Southeast Asia, I became well-acquainted with its warm, earthy flavor and brilliant yellow-orange hue. In Indian cuisine, turmeric gives curry its signature color, while in America, it’s often found as a dried powder used in soups or sauces. But turmeric’s benefits and versatility deserve more exploration! From spicing up fish to adding a zing to roasted vegetables, it’s time to embrace this golden root and its incredible health potential in more creative ways. Jonny Bowden’s, Ph.D., C.N.S., practice of using food as medicine […]

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Published by Ginger Hultin, MS RDN CSO

The New Face of Alzheimer’s: Diet Plays Crucial Role

Alzheimer’s disease is associated with advanced memory loss and cognitive impairment, but an increasing number of individuals are being diagnosed in the early stages and are taking proactive steps to manage the condition. According to JohnsHopkinsMedicine.org: There are over 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s Disease with 3 million new cases diagnosed each year. Alzheimer’s is deadlier than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. The disease is most prevalent in women and Black Americans. 11 million Americans act as unpaid caregivers for a loved one diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. We now know that nutrition plays a crucial role in maintaining cognitive […]

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Published by FoodTrients

Know the Science of Alcohol & Your Health

For many, having a lovely frosty pint is one of life’s great pleasures. That is, until they drink many more than one frosty pint, feel absolutely horrendous the next day, wracked with beer fear and memory loss, and enter that near-fugue state that makes it very hard to properly use any of your limbs. This also feels like a good place to mention that, according to the World Health Organization, booze is responsible for 3 million deaths a year globally. Up to half of all people in beds in orthopedic wards are there because of an alcohol-related injury and, on […]

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Published by Angela Pettera

Dealing with Grief and the Myth of Closure

Pauline Boss, PhD, is an expert on loss and grief. In the 1970s she coined the term “ambiguous loss” in the course of researching the grief suffered by people whose loved ones are missing but not declared dead. She has published 8 books that have been translated into 17 languages and she has been a visiting professor at Harvard Medical School and the University of Southern California. Her new book, The Myth of Closure: Ambiguous Loss in a Time of Pandemic and Change, was written to help us all deal with the losses we’ve suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic and […]

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Published by Ginger Hultin, MS RDN CSO

Beat the Holiday Blues with Foods for Mental Wellbeing

The holiday season, while a joyful and fun time, can also bring feelings of anxiety, stress, and emotional strain for some people. Whether it’s the pressures of social gatherings, a very busy time of year at work or school, financial burden, or reflections on loss or personal challenges, the end of the year can take a toll on mental health. Fortunately, there are foods, supplements, and proven coping strategies that can help alleviate any negative or stressful feelings and support a sense of calm and wellbeing so you can enjoy your holiday. This is the FoodTrients® guide to beating the […]

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Published by Grace O

We’ve Got Great Recipes for Boosting Brain Function

We all want to stay clear-minded and sharp for as long as possible. To do that, exercise is important, but in addition to working out, you need to eat the right foods to stay engaged and focused. Just as important as your longevity to-do list — eat healthy, gentle workouts, stay connected with friends and family — is the NOT-to-do list — smoking, using recreational drugs, being sedentary, and isolating oneself. Foods that are good for boosting and supporting brain function typically contain nutrients that support cognitive health, such as antioxidants, healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals. Incorporating a variety of […]

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Published by Grace O

Take a Tropical Vacation with These Recipes

If you dream of going to a tropical paradise for a relaxing vacation, but you can’t get away anytime soon, we’d like to bring a little paradise to you with some delicious ideas for tropical fruit treats. Just a whiff of these succulent fruits will take you away to the beach and thoughts of relaxing under a palm tree. You’re probably familiar with mangoes, papayas, and pineapple. But there are so many fruits we don’t see often in the U.S. And most of these exotic fruits are full of FoodTrients® including vitamins, antioxidants, fiber, and more. Full disclosure: You won’t […]

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Published by Grace O

Building a Strong Body with the Right Foods

Discover the Key to Building a Strong Body with the Right Foods In a groundbreaking revelation, renowned nutrition expert and founder of FoodTrients, Grace O shares the ultimate guide to achieving a strong and healthy body through the power of nutrition. Whether you are young or old, male or female, the secret to maintaining robust bones and muscles lies in the foods you eat. Grace O’s latest insights offer a delicious and versatile approach to nutrition that caters to omnivores, vegetarians, and vegans alike. The Foundation of Strength: Protein-Rich Foods To maintain and build muscle, the average person should consume […]

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The Eden Magazine Shares FoodTrients Recipes

Celebrate Summer with the Power of Blueberries When it comes to a small but mighty summer fruit, it’s hard to beat blueberries. Is there anything more simple and delicious? You can eat them plain by the handful or add them to smoothies, yogurt, whole-grain cereals, pancakes, desserts, you name it. Growing up in the Philippines, we had blueberries, but they were a rare treat, so I appreciate the abundance of fresh berries available here in California. Native to North America and now cultivated widely in Chile and New Zealand as well, blueberries are an undisputed “superfood.” They are high on […]

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