Walk into any pharmacy and you’ll find an entire aisle devoted to “women’s hormone support.” The problem? Most products combine a dozen ingredients with very little evidence that the combination actually works. The good news? Some supplements...
Magnesium is one of the most commonly recommended supplements, and one of the most misunderstood. It’s often marketed as a cure-all for stress, sleep, constipation, headaches, muscle cramps, anxiety, and blood sugar issues. Sometimes it helps. Sometimes it does...
Iron is one of the most talked-about nutrients in health and wellness, and for good reason. It plays a critical role in energy production, oxygen transport, brain function, and overall health. Iron deficiency is also incredibly common. It affects an estimated 2...
You eat reasonably well. You try to make balanced choices. You buy the vegetables with the best intentions. And yet, there’s a good chance you’re still falling short on a few important nutrients. National nutrition surveys consistently show that many women...
Why Hormones Affect Mental Health If you’ve ever felt like your mood has a mind of its own – shifting before your period, after having a baby, or during menopause – there is real biology behind that experience. Women are nearly twice as likely as...
