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Collagen & Supplemental Peptides: Foundational Support for Fitness and Whole Body Health
In conversations about peptides, much of the focus lands on advanced or injectable compounds. But some of the most widely used and accessible peptides are nutritional and supplemental , playing a supportive role in fitness, recovery, and overall health. Collagen peptides and creatine-based peptide supplements fall squarely into this category. These are not hormones and do not manipulate endocrine pathways. Instead, they provide the body with building blocks it already recogn
Jan 283 min read


Peptides for Recovery, Repair & Wellness
Exploring BPC-157 and TB500 in Modern Healing Conversations Across recovery, fitness, and integrative health communities, peptides are increasingly part of conversations about optimizing healing, resilience, and overall wellness. Among the most discussed are BPC-157 and TB-500 —two peptides often associated with tissue repair, inflammation modulation, and recovery support. As frontline clinicians and health educators, we believe people deserve clear, evidence-informed educat
Jan 213 min read


Peptides for Muscle Growth, Recovery & Body Composition
What to Know About Peptides That Influence Growth Hormone and Lean Mass In gyms, longevity clinics, and online wellness spaces, peptides are increasingly discussed as tools for muscle growth, recovery, and body recomposition . Many of these compounds focus on one central pathway: growth hormone (GH) and its downstream effects on metabolism, tissue repair, and lean mass. This article breaks down the most commonly discussed peptides and GH-related compounds used for muscle rec
Jan 143 min read


Pepties for Weight Loss & Metabolic Regulation
Understanding How They Work, Their Benefits, and Safety Considerations Peptides are increasingly discussed in conversations around weight loss, metabolic health, and fitness. Certain peptides influence appetite regulation, glucose metabolism, and fat utilization by mimicking or enhancing natural hormonal signaling pathways in the body. Some of these therapies are well-studied and commonly used in clinical practice, while others are still emerging in research settings. This ar
Jan 103 min read


What The New Dietary Guidelines for Americans Mean for You
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) are the U.S. government’s official advice on what to eat and drink for better health. They are updated every five years and shape nutrition recommendations used by clinicians, dietitians, school lunch programs, community health initiatives, and federal nutrition policies. ( Dietary Guidelines ) The newest edition (2025–2030) marks one of the biggest shifts in dietary guidance in decades, with a clear focus on whole, nutrient-dense f
Jan 103 min read


Common Over-the-Counter Medications for Cold & Flu Relief
When cold and flu season strikes, over-the-counter (OTC) medications can help manage uncomfortable symptoms like fever, congestion,...
Sep 16, 20252 min read


The Best Supplement to Strengthen Your Immune System and Fight Colds and Flu
Seasonal changes often bring along the sniffles, sore throats, and fatigue that come with colds and other respiratory infections. While...
Sep 15, 20253 min read


Acapella Devices Vs. Incentive Spirometers: Supporting Respiratory Health During Cold & Flu Season
As cold and flu season approaches, maintaining strong, healthy lungs becomes even more important. Two tools often recommended by...
Sep 11, 20252 min read


How Humidifiers Help Reduce Illness and Strengthen Your Defenses
Maintaining healthy indoor air quality is essential for both comfort and wellness—especially during cold and flu season. One...
Sep 10, 20253 min read


How HEPA Air Purifiers Help Decrease the Risk of Illness
The air we breathe has a direct impact on our health. While we often think about washing our hands, eating well, and getting enough sleep...
Sep 9, 20252 min read


Deadly Listeria Outbreaks Prompts Nationwide Recall
chicken Fettuccini Alfredo Sold at Kroger and Walmart Linked to 17 Illnesses, 3 deaths, and 1 Fetal Loss A deadly listeria outbreak has...
Jul 13, 20253 min read


Widespread Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Recalled Cucumbers
Dozens Sickened Across 18 States—FDA Urges Immediate Action by Consumers A multi-state salmonella outbreak has been linked to cucumbers...
Jul 13, 20252 min read


Medication Safety Awareness with American Frontline Nurses
This series will go over common over the counter and prescription drugs We’re embarking on educating patients and their families on...
May 28, 20252 min read


The History of Fluoride in the Water Supply: A Controversial Tale of Public Health Risks
Fluoride, a naturally occurring mineral, has been a topic of heated debate since it was first introduced into public water supplies in...
Nov 24, 20244 min read


The Troubling History of Remdesivir and Its Questionable Use Before The Pandemic
Remdesivir, an antiviral drug manufactured by Gilead Sciences, was thrust into the global spotlight during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite...
Sep 7, 20244 min read


Paxlovid and Rebound COVID: What Patients Should be Aware of
Nirmatrelvir, a name that has become synonymous with COVID-19 treatment, represents a significant breakthrough in the fight against the...
Sep 1, 20243 min read


Understanding Postpartum Sleep Deprivation and How to Avoid It
Discover effective strategies to manage postpartum sleep deprivation and improve your rest.
Aug 25, 20243 min read


How Nutrition and Supplementation May help Fight Postpartum Anxiety and Depression
The postpartum period is a time of immense joy, but it can also be a time of significant emotional and physical challenges. Many new...
Aug 18, 20244 min read


Births and Breastfeeding: Ensuring Optimal Nutrition for New Moms
Discover the essential nutrients in breast milk, learn how to support your nutrition while breastfeeding, and explore holistic methods
Aug 18, 20244 min read


Understanding Postpartum Nutritional Deficiencies and How to Support Recovery
September is one of the busiest months for births, with many new mothers welcoming their little ones into the world. As August rolls...
Aug 18, 20245 min read
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