Reducing stress and improving your sleep can help you become a better parent and spouse according to a recent study conducted by the Catholic University of Chile, which showed just that essentially in the form of parents improving their mindfulness as…
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Labdoor Tests 5 Best-Selling Hair Vitamins
Updated: October 23, 2019* Labdoor tested and ranked 5 of the best-selling hair vitamins in the United States, including the widely popular, Kardashian-endorsed hair product, SugarBearHair Hair Vitamins. Products were reviewed based on measured vitamin and mineral content and heavy…
3 Surprising Ways Probiotics Can Help Your Brain Work Better
Probiotic bacteria, the same bacteria that live in our guts and keep them healthy, have recently been shown in research to impact our mental health. While humans have used probiotics to flavor food and improve digestion for millennia, we’re just…
Senate GMO Labeling Bill Stirs Controversy with FDA
Consumers want to know what’s in their food, and are pushing companies and politicians to act. After years of struggle, the required labeling of GMOs (genetically modified organisms) is one step closer to reality. The US senate just voted in…
Diet Pill Maker Receives FDA Citation for Third Time
For the third time in five years, the FDA has issued a warning to consumers about Dream Body Weight Loss products. The over-the-counter diet pills, marketed under the names Dream Body 450mg, Dream Body Extreme Gold 800mg, and Dream Body…
6 of the Most Dangerous Ways to Lose Weight
Updated: June 7, 2016 It’s surprising how many common diet trends can cause serious harm. If you’re tempted to quickly drop some pounds in time for summer beach season, here are 6 diets you might want to skip: Infographic Design:…
Magnesium and Testosterone
Bodybuilders are looking to magnesium to boost testosterone levels, but do research findings hold up to the hype? Studies show that supplementing with magnesium may not be all that effective aside from treating a magnesium deficiency. Testosterone’s Effects on Muscle…
The Beginners Guide to Magnesium
What is Magnesium? In human health, magnesium is a trace mineral required for hundreds of different biochemical processes that ultimately allow us to function properly. Inside our cells, magnesium is required for the synthesis of DNA, RNA, protein, and an…
Labdoor Updates Fish Oil Rankings
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA – February 11, 2016 – Labdoor, the supplement testing and rating service, announces that their Fish Oil Rankings have been revised. Given reasons to believe that some fish oil manufacturers are artificially inflating the perceived concentration…
The Science Behind a Happy and Healthy Heart
As Valentine’s Day rolls around, it’s hard to escape all the hearts in pink and red and every shade in between. They’re EVERYWHERE. In this season of romance and love, we think your own heart deserves a little attention too.…