Anemia and connective tissue abnormalities can result from copper deficiency, a condition that can also be induced by excessive zinc intake Key Points Copper is essential for the formation of collagen, a main component...
The average GrassrootsHealth participant has a selenium level in the higher end of the lab reference range – where is your selenium level compared to others? Key Points Selenium is an essential nutrient with...
306% higher levels of cadmium and 29% higher lead levels found among GrassrootsHealth participants who are current smokers compared to those who have never smoked Key Points There are over 7000 compounds found in...
Save 15% on orders of $100 or more with our Celebration Sale, celebrating Father’s Day and our founder Carole Baggerly’s Birthday! To celebrate Father’s Day and our founder Carole Baggerly’s birthday, we are offering...
What to do with your elements panel results, and next steps to take after testing your magnesium and elements levels Have you recently measured your magnesium or elements levels, or are you considering doing...
Plus 10 things you probably didn’t know about Periodontal Disease, featured today for World Oral Health Day Key Points Periodontitis is a common gum disease that affects 50-70% of American adults and can lead...
New study finds magnesium levels significantly predicted COVID-19 related death and the onset of Long COVID symptoms Key Points Studies have demonstrated an association between low magnesium intake and levels and increased levels of...
Glutathione levels can directly affect vitamin D status, similar to magnesium. Unfortunately, many things deplete our bodies of glutathione – here’s how to help improve glutathione production to positively affect our health as well...
Study finds BMI, fat mass, and risk of metabolic syndrome decreased with increasing serum magnesium levels Key Points Magnesium deficiency has been shown to contribute to many disease conditions, including obesity, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes...
Learn and share how certain nutrients, especially vitamin D, can influence thyroid function and health this January, for Thyroid Awareness Month! Key Points Nutrients such as iodine, selenium, zinc, B-vitamins, vitamin D, vitamin A...