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News & Articles By Coco Somers
07/06/2026
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By Coco Somers
B Vitamins: Functions, Dietary Sources, and Health Considerations
Eight water-soluble compounds known as B-complex vitamins are essential for human metabolism, blood cell production, and the maintenance of healthy skin, brain, and other tissues. According to an article published by Mercola.com, the body does not store these vitamins, requiring daily consumption to meet physiological needs [2]. The set includes thiamin (B1), riboflavin (B2), niacin […]
07/06/2026
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By Coco Somers
Foods That Provide Vitamin D as an Alternative to Supplements
Many Americans rely on vitamin D supplements to maintain adequate blood levels of the nutrient, but food sources offer an alternative approach, according to nutrition experts. The National Institutes of Health notes that vitamin D is naturally present in only a few foods, though fortified products provide additional options, according to a report on the […]
07/06/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study Review Highlights Protein’s Role in Appetite, Muscle, Bone Health
Protein, a macronutrient found in meat, dairy, beans and nuts, is linked to reduced appetite and increased muscle mass, according to a review of scientific studies. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend adults consume protein to prevent deficiency, with standard references citing general ranges based on body weight, according to the nutrition textbook “Understanding Nutrition” [1]. […]
07/06/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study Links Lower Vitamin C Levels to Reduced Brain Volume, Weaker Neural Connections in Older Adults
Older adults with lower levels of vitamin C in their blood tend to have smaller gray matter volume and weaker connections in the default mode network, a brain system involved in memory and attention, according to a study published June 10, 2026 in the journal PLOS One. The research, led by Haruka Nagaya of Hirosaki […]
07/06/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study Links Kiwi Consumption to Reduced Constipation Symptoms
A growing body of evidence suggests that eating two kiwifruits per day can improve bowel function in adults with chronic constipation, a condition that affects an estimated 20% of the general population, according to published data cited in clinical reports [12]. A clinical trial reported in January 2026 found that consuming two green kiwifruits daily […]
07/05/2026
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By Coco Somers
Six Gut-Healthy Snack Alternatives to Yogurt, According to a Dietitian
Introduction Yogurt has long been recommended as a food that supports gut health due to its probiotic content. However, according to a dietitian, several other snacks also provide benefits for the microbiome. The six alternatives identified by the dietitian include kefir, kimchi, natto, kombucha, roasted chickpeas and roasted edamame. The dietitian stated that these foods […]
07/05/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Culinary Skills Linked to Lower Consumption of Ultra-Processed Foods
A study of 592 Spanish adults found that those with stronger culinary competency — including label reading, meal planning, and recipe modification — consistently ate fewer ultra-processed foods (UPFs), according to researchers from the University of Barcelona and other institutions. The association held regardless of income, education level, or health status, the report stated. The […]
07/04/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study Identifies Ferrous Sulfate as Most Effective Iron Supplement for Active Women
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 42 randomized controlled trials, published in Sports Medicine, has identified ferrous sulfate as the most effective iron supplement for active women. The study, reported by mindbodygreen, found that ferrous sulfate supplementation significantly increased ferritin levels by an average of 12.61 ng/mL and hemoglobin by 0.42 g/dL. Dietary interventions alone […]
07/04/2026
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By Coco Somers
Leafy Greens Consumption Linked to Lower Blood Pressure, Studies Show
Consistent consumption of leafy green vegetables is associated with lower blood pressure, according to multiple lines of research published in recent years. A report by NaturalNews.com noted that vegetables ranging from spinach and kale to broccoli and bok choy are emerging as a multi-faceted tool against hypertension, a condition affecting nearly half of all American […]
07/04/2026
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By Coco Somers
The Collagen Restoration Guide to Fighting Inflammaging and Escaping the Globalist Processed Food Trap
Collagen is a structural protein found in animal bones, skin, cartilage, and connective tissue. According to a 2026 report on NaturalNews.com, collagen is the body’s most abundant structural protein and daily supplementation can combat age-related decline of bones, joints and muscles [1]. Bone broth is a common dietary source of collagen, but other foods – including […]
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