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As Omicron Variant Surges, Plant-Based Diet Is ‘Booster’ for Fighting Severe COVID-19, Say Doctors in New Commentary
Post on Tue, Jan 25, 2022 by Dr. Neal Barnard
As the Omicron variant continues to cause a record number of infections, a new commentary in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition...... -
2 Important Lab Tests for Your Immune Health
Post on Wed, Jan 12, 2022 by Margo Gladding
As COVID-19 continues to surge across the globe, one of the most important things you can do to help protect your health is to optimize your immune system. Good nutrition is...... -
5 Reasons to Take the Stress-Fighting Herb Ashwagandha
Post on Tue, Aug 24, 2021 by Paula Gallagher
Feeling stressed is common. And while some stress can be beneficial (think running away from danger, studying for a test), constant or chronic stress can have many negative health impacts, including sleeplessness, brain fog, increased blood pressure, and much...... -
5 Strategies for Supporting Mental Wellness
Post on Thu, Jan 28, 2021 by Margo Gladding
While we all may be breathing a collective sigh of relief that 2020 is now behind us, we are still facing many of the same challenges as we enter the new year – the COVID-19 pandemic, economic and...... -
New Research: Poor Gut Health Linked to More Severe Outcomes in COVID-19
Post on Tue, Jan 19, 2021 by Paula Gallagher
Poor gut health could put you at risk of more severe outcomes if you have COVID-19, according to a new scientific review. The review, published this week in mBio, found that those who had...... -
5 Ways to Have a Safe and Healthy COVID Holiday
Post on Mon, Dec 21, 2020 by Paula Gallagher
Lockdowns, travel restrictions and social distancing are not the typical words you associate with this holiday time of year, but it is the reality we face this year. There are a few ways to handle...... -
Fighting Heart Disease with Healthy Hospital Food
Post on Mon, Dec 07, 2020 by Neal Barnard, MD, FACC
New York State hospitals must now make plant-based meals available to patients upon request, thanks to a law that...... -
9 of the Most Prevalent Respiratory Illnesses
Post on Fri, Dec 04, 2020 by Village Green Nutrition Team
The fall and winter are often associated with respiratory illnesses, and it's not uncommon to see people coughing and sniffling throughout both seasons. It's always important to do what you can to prevent...... -
5 Best Ways to Protect Your Respiratory Health
Post on Mon, Nov 16, 2020 by Margo Gladding
Breathing is one of the most important processes that happens in our bodies. Yet, many of us rarely give it much thought. This simple but complex act is automatic and therefore does not require conscious effort to make it...... -
6 Ways to Strengthen Your Immune System Naturally
Post on Tue, Oct 20, 2020 by Village Green Nutrition Team
Now that fall is here, you might be looking to strengthen your immune system to avoid catching one of the many “bugs” that become more prevalent in colder weather. It never hurts to incorporate a few immune-boosting tips into......
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