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The fluctuating hormones that govern our reproductive cycle make us naturally sensitive to imbalances. When we start feeling burned out, brain-foggy, weak, and moody, it’s time to take another look at our nutrition. Here are four of the most essential supplements for women.

Your teen needs a healthy supply of vitamins and minerals to support her rapid growth and changing hormones. Unfortunately, teens are not known for their well-balanced diets, so they are more likely to be lacking important nutrients. A high quality teen multivitamin can help fill those gaps.

Growing another human is no small feat; your body will be maxing out its resources to support the development of your baby. Most of us are short on key nutrients to begin with, and pregnancy increases the nutritional demands. That’s why it’s so important to take a prenatal multivitamin.

Many people around the world suffer from an iron deficiency. Most people don't even know what iron does in the body and just assume it is a metal that frying pans are made out of. However, a lack of iron can alter your life in ways you wouldn’t expect. So if you are iron-deficient, what are [...]

A healthy immune system starts with your gut, so make sure to take care of it! Hippocrates once said, “all disease starts in the gut” and this still rings true today. The microbiome of your digestive system is made up of trillions of microorganisms and their genetic material that live in your intestines. These microorganisms are [...]

Studies show that roughly a third of adults aren't getting enough sleep. So, what can we do to improve our sleep? It really comes down to diet, but getting all the vitamins and nutrients you need can be difficult. That's why taking supplements to fill in any gaps that you may be missing can help you catch some zzz's.

While we normally associate hair loss with men, it’s an issue that affects women as well. A variety of factors may be involved, including genetics, hormones, nutritional deficiencies, and oxidative stress. In many cases, nutritional supplements can help. Here are six vitamin supplements for a healthy head of hair.

Your body is continuously pumping iron through the bloodstream every day, since iron is required in order to make hemoglobin1. Hemoglobin takes the oxygen from the lungs and distributes it throughout the bloodstream, delivering it to tissues and muscles. Meanwhile, hemoglobin also pushes carbon dioxide back to the lungs where it gets exhaled. If your body [...]

When it comes to your health, your body has an incredible way of “communicating” that something is wrong or could use some improvement. Here are some of the key signs to look our for that your body is suffering from a vitamin deficiency:1. Bumpy Skin Keratosis Pilaris (KP) are red or white bumps that form on the [...]

A whole food, plant-centered diet is great for your health and for healthy aging. But it's easy to fall short of key nutrients that your body needs. It's smart to supplement your plant-based diet with a few vitamins and minerals that may be scarce in your food. Here are our top 5 recommended supplements for vegans.