by The Herbal Pharmacist | May 1, 2025 | Aging Gracefully, blue light, Cardiovascular, Cognition, Exercise & Fitness, Eye Health, General Health, Heart Health, Immune, Joint Health, Men's Health, Mental Health, muscle health, night vision, Nutrition, Skin Health, Women's health
For decades, I have taught parents how to instruct their children to “eat a rainbow” (not Skittles). Carotenoids are a key component of my rainbow. They are natural pigments that provide fruits and vegetables with their vivid red, orange, and yellow colors. Beyond...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Apr 21, 2025 | Aging Gracefully, Blood Sugar, Cardiovascular, Digestive, Exercise & Fitness, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Gut Health, Heart Health, Men's Health, muscle health, Nutrition, weight management, Weight Mangament, Women's health
In the quest for overall wellness, the hormones leptin and adiponectin have garnered increasing attention for their significant influence on metabolic health. These two hormones, secreted by adipose (fat) tissue, play critical roles in regulating body weight, blood...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Apr 1, 2025 | Aging Gracefully, Bone & Joint, Dermatology, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Joint Health, Men's Health, muscle health, Skin Health, Women's health
If you’ve been exploring the realm of joint health or skin support, you’ve likely encountered the term collagen multiple times. However, here’s where it becomes a bit complex—not all collagen is the same. Two popular forms found in supplements are Type II collagen and...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Mar 28, 2025 | Aging Gracefully, Blood Sugar, Bone & Joint, Cognition, Dental & Oral Health, Dermatology, digestion, Digestive, Exercise & Fitness, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Gut Health, Heart Health, Immune, Joint Health, Men's Health, Mental Health, muscle health, Nutrition, Skin Health, Sleep, Sleep, stress, Weight Mangament, Women's health
As we age, it’s natural to focus more on our health and how we can maintain our vitality for as long as possible. The good news? Aging doesn’t have to mean taking it easy. In fact, with the right mindset and habits, aging can be a period of strength, clarity, and...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Mar 27, 2025 | Aging Gracefully, Blood Sugar, Bone & Joint, Cardiovascular, Cognition, Dermatology, Digestive, Exercise & Fitness, Eye Health, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Gut Health, Immune, Joint Health, Men's Health, Mental Health, muscle health, Nutrition, Skin Health, Sleep, stress, Urinary, weight management, Weight Mangament, Women's health
I decided to start a new series of blogs titled “Healthy Aging, Inside Out. “These blogs will explore various aspects of health that are crucial for slowing the aging process or addressing common aging issues- all from the inside out. It is your choice: do you want...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Mar 25, 2025 | Aging Gracefully, Bone & Joint, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Joint Health, Men's Health, muscle health, Women's health
Regarding joint health, Type II collagen (Collavant n2®) is a clinically supported ingredient that promotes cartilage integrity, reduces joint discomfort, and supports overall mobility. However, like many nutrients, Type II collagen can benefit from being combined...