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GI Health

Psoriasis: A Bowel Disease?

Dr. Haines Ely’s unconventional approach to the itchy, disfiguring scales of psoriasis Psoriasis affects 7.5 million Americans, and the disfiguring disease—with its characteristic scaly, inflamed patches of flaking skin—is not only debilitating when severe, but is linked to cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes, obesity, psoriatic arthritis, and depression. Characterized by skin cells that multiply…

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Botanicals, Immune Support

Fucoidan: A Potent Seaweed Extract with Immune-Supportive Benefits

PhD chemist Helen Fitton discusses the health benefits of complex seaweed-derived compounds known as fucoidans Nutrition In Focus recently had the pleasure of chatting with Dr. Helen Fitton, PhD. She is chief scientist for Marinova Pty Ltd, a biotechnology company in Tasmania, Australia, which is dedicated to the development and manufacture of active biological…

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Vitamins & Minerals

The Importance of Diet, Biotin, and Vitamins D and B12 in Multiple Sclerosis

A Yale professor of neurology shares his experience in working with diet and specific nutrients with patients with multiple sclerosis Nutrition In Focus recently had the pleasure of chatting with Dr. Joseph Guarnaccia, a board-certified neurologist at The Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Center in Derby, Connecticut, and Assistant Clinical Professor in the neurology department of…

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