Dry eye complaints are on the rise worldwide. Many risk factors – including aging and increased computer use – help explain the increase. But there's another driver few people know…

Many people believe that incorporating omega-3s into their diet will solve their cholesterol woes. But the truth is much more nuanced; it's not as simple as taking a daily fish…

It started with a runny nose and a slight cough. But when his 72-year-old wife tested positive for COVID-19, he got concerned. “Is there any research suggesting the supplements we…

Fish oil is a great source of the omega-3 fatty acids we all need for good health. It’s also highly perishable. Consuming rancid fish oil can have negative health implications.…

Omega-3 fish oil certainly has a reputation for delivering a plethora of incredible benefits. And it’s true! Omega-3 fatty acids have been studied for a broad range of health conditions.…

By now you’ve probably heard of the many benefits of omega-3 fatty acids for a variety of bodily functions. As more research is done on the impact this nutrient has…

Vitamin D has made headlines many times these last few years of the pandemic. The excitement surrounding vitamin D makes sense. Studies show that having healthy vitamin D levels seems…

How does nutrition impact COVID-19? That’s a question many people have pondered since the pandemic reared its ugly head in 2020. Two years later, the topic is just as relevant.…

As a public health nurse in the 1960s, my mother cared for many unwed, pregnant teenagers. As I was growing up, she gave me the impression that "just looking at…