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Rigorous studies showed that when salt consumption is reduced, blood pressure is just as likely to rise (~15%) as it is to decline (~18%). The other 70% of subjects had no change in their blood pressure when salt was reduced in their diets (1). Moreover, most recent research shows that significant reduction in dietary salt increased death events from cardiovascular disease, the very thing these regulations hoped to prevent.

Vitamin D levels are lower during the winter season due to less sun exposure. So how does that affect you, and what can you do about it?

It's flu season time, and it's time to get prepared. Typically, people go for their flu shots and try other remedies to keep them protected. Promising new research has come out showing that vitamin D may be another effective way to prevent getting flu symptoms.

Vitamin D deficiency is rampant, impacting nearly half of the American population. The sunshine vitamin has a host of benefits, including better sleep! In this blog, we share how vitamin D and sunshine partner up to improve your sleep and your life!

Vitamins D2 and D3 are essential for the absorption of calcium in your gut, which aids bone growth and your immune and neuromuscular systems. Nearly half the US population is deficient in vitamin D, but too much can be dangerous. Learn more about IUs and bioavailability to select the best vitamin D supplement.

Electrolytes like sodium, potassium, and magnesium are vital for hydration, muscle function, and waste removal—and imbalances can directly affect how often you urinate. Too much of certain minerals can trigger increased urination, while frequent urination from diuretics (like caffeine or alcohol) or illness can deplete electrolytes and cause dehydration.

To restore balance, the blog highlights using supplements, choosing low-sugar electrolyte drinks, trying unique sources like pickle juice, and eating electrolyte-rich foods such as leafy greens, nuts, and avocados. These strategies help maintain hydration, prevent imbalances, and keep your body functioning at its best.