Also known as “soil-based organisms”, spore producing bacillus bacteria species live in the top soil, and have been ingested by humans over the course of their evolution, as they harvest...
When we think of gut homeostasis, we immediately think of probiotics. But there are other natural ways to help rebalance the microbiome. Garlic has been a favorite of herbalists throughout...
A successful school year requires a strong immune system. From a dietary supplement standpoint, there are many ways to support immunity throughout the school year. Kids will benefit from a...
Developed and refined over thousands of years, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) plays an integral role in the healthcare system of most Asian countries. Through a combination of modalities including acupuncture,...
Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus) is considered a valuable tonic in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and according to a review published in the journal Phytotherapy Research, it is one of the most...
When we ask practitioners why they dispense dietary supplements to patients through Emerson Ecologics and/or Wellevate, the response we hear most often is they want patients to have access to...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that traveler’s diarrhea (TD) is the most common travel-related condition worldwide. While TD is rarely life-threatening in healthy adults, it can...
Why is travel so tiring? After all, oftentimes it involves a lot of sitting. But in addition to all of that sitting, there’s also hauling luggage, rushing through airports, poor...
Whether it’s a long-awaited vacation or an upcoming business trip, patients can often use advice on how to proactively reduce their risk of travel-related health issues. From increased stress to...
When patients think of their bones, they often don’t realize that bone is dynamic living material that is constantly being remodeled. Bone is first torn down through a resorption process...
