Nutrition
Bone Fractures, Lung Cancer, and Vitamin B12 Supplements?
What do randomized controlled trials of high-dose daily vitamin B12 supplementation show about its effects on cancer risk, death,...
Is It Possible to Have Too Much Protein?
Protein is one of the essential building blocks of the human body, crucial for building and repairing muscle. If you’re interested in gaining...
Managing Mental and Emotional Health
Reviewed by Brian St. Pierre, MS, RD and Helen Kollias, PhD
It’s like my thoughts were...
Acne and Vitamin B12
Acne can be triggered in one in ten people who get vitamin B12 injections.
“Acne is a disease unique...
Creatinine to Normalize Homocysteine in Vegetarians?
What are the consequences of having to make your creatine rather than relying on dietary sources?
“Almost universally, research findings...
Testing for Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Many doctors mistakenly rely on serum B12 levels in the blood to test for vitamin B12 deficiency.
There were two...
23 Healthier Food Swaps for Emotional Eating
I see a lot of clients who struggle with emotional eating. When they feel stressed or overwhelmed, they turn to their favorite foods...
Menopause Weight Gain: What Actually Works
Reviewed by Helen Kollias, PhD and Brian St. Pierre, MS, RD
At some point in my mid-40s, the scale started climbing.
A pound or two...
What About Homocysteine, Vitamin B12, and Vegetarians’ Stroke Risk?
Not taking vitamin B12 supplements or regularly eating B12-fortified foods may explain the higher stroke risk found among vegetarians.
Leonardo...
Quest Chocolate Chip Cake Pops Recipe
CHEAT ON BREAKFAST WITH QUESTIFIED CHOCOLATE CHIP CAKE POPS. Picture this: you’re casually crumbling some Quest Bake Shop Chocolate Chip Muffins and mixing...