by OmegaQuant | Jun 1, 2022 | Blood sugar
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared obesity a major public health problem and global epidemic. In 2016, it was estimated that 39% of adults, 18% of adolescents, and 41 million children were overweight or obese. The health risks of being overweight or...
by OmegaQuant | May 25, 2022 | Blood sugar
There’s a lot of talk these days about the importance of maintaining a “normal” blood sugar level. That’s because if your blood sugar (also known as blood glucose) levels are “high” you are at risk for developing diabetes and a host of dangerous complications,...
by OmegaQuant | May 19, 2022 | Research, Vitamin D
During a time when remaining gender disparities are being amplified and advocated for, it’s important to recognize there are also disparities in health conditions between genders. Several health conditions that are more prevalent in women than in men are also...
by OmegaQuant | May 17, 2022 | Blood sugar
It used to be, back in the 1960s and 70s, the concern about eating too much candy was focused on sugar being bad for your teeth, leading to tooth decay and cavities. In today’s world, that’s the still the case, but what has changed when it comes to sugar is this: many...
by OmegaQuant | May 12, 2022 | Research, Vitamin B12
According to the World Sleep Society (yes, there is such an organization!), sleep issues impact up to 45% of the world’s population. Whether it’s suffering from sleep apnea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome, or one of the other 80 or so sleep disorders that can wreak...