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Do Migraineurs Need More Sodium?

Do Migraineurs Need More Sodium?

If you have migraines and have been told to cut back on salt, this is worth reading. Research shows that migraineurs excrete significantly more sodium than people without migraines, meaning the standard low-sodium advice may be working directly against your nervous system. This blog covers what sodium actually does in the body, why the migraine brain needs more of it than average, and how drinking plain water without enough electrolytes can make things worse rather than better.

by Health By Principle on April 07, 2026
Magnesium and Brain Health: What Women Need to Know About Dementia Prevention

Magnesium and Brain Health: What Women Need to Know About Dementia Prevention

Women are nearly twice as likely as men to develop Alzheimer's disease over their lifetime and the reason goes deeper than longevity. Research now links magnesium deficiency to brain shrinkage, neuroinflammation, and accelerated cognitive aging, with the protective effects of higher intake showing up most strongly in women. Here is what the science says, why the menopausal transition is a critical window, and what consistent daily magnesium actually does inside the aging brain.

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What Is Vitamin B1, What Does It Do, and How Do You Know If You Are Deficient?

Vitamin B1 is one of the most overlooked nutrients in modern health and one of the most commonly depleted. From persistent fatigue and brain fog to nerve sensitivity and poor sleep, the early signs of thiamine deficiency are easy to miss. This guide covers what B1 actually does, who is most at risk, what quietly drains it from your body every day, and why the form you supplement with matters more than most people realize.

by Health By Principle on March 27, 2026  in b1migrainemigrainesvitamin b1
What Causes Early Morning Migraines? Causes, Contributing Factors, & Relief

What Causes Early Morning Migraines? Causes, Contributing Factors, & Relief

Early morning is the most common time for a migraine attack and it is not bad luck. It comes down to what your body runs low on while you sleep. Here is the physiology behind morning migraines and what you can do to support a more stable baseline before the sun comes up.

4 Forms of Magnesium and How They Support Your Body

4 Forms of Magnesium and How They Support Your Body

Magnesium supports sleep, reduces anxiety, boosts energy, and protects your heart, but only if you're taking the right form. Learn the difference between Magnesium Glycinate, Citrate, Malate, and Taurate, and why these four forms are the most effective for comprehensive health support.

Do Fruits and Veggies Make Us Smarter? The Surprising Truth About

Do Fruits and Veggies Make Us Smarter? The Surprising Truth About "Brain Food" 

We've been told that fruits and vegetables are "brain food", but what if that's not true? Your brain doesn't need plants to function. It needs energy, which comes from fat and protein. The vegetables on your plate today didn't even exist when human brains were evolving. Here's what actually made us smart.

by Health By Principle on February 27, 2026  in carnivorecarnivore dietEnergyfruitnutritionnutritional carenutritional deficienciesvegetables

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