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Strategies for Alzheimer’s Prevention

Exploring a Multimodal Approach to Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention and Treatment

If you are a patient of a BaleDoneen Method provider, you have already participated in a deep dive into your genetics, personal, medical and family history, along with individual biomarkers that influence your risk for

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Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention

Strategies for Alzheimer’s Prevention: What We Have Been Doing All Along

If you are a patient of a BaleDoneen Method provider, you have already participated in a deep dive into your genetics, personal, medical and family history, along with individual biomarkers that influence your risk for

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Essential Biomarkers

Essential Biomarkers for the Assessment of Heart Health: New Discoveries or Old Friends?

If you are a patient of a BaleDoneen Method provider, you have already participated in a deep dive into your genetics, personal, medical and family history, along with individual biomarkers that influence your risk for

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Understanding Osteopenia and Osteoporosis:

Understanding Osteopenia and Osteoporosis: Prevention, Diagnosis and Management

Osteopenia and osteoporosis are two common conditions that significantly impact bone health, yet they differ in severity and implications. Let us start by defining the two: Osteopenia: This condition signifies a reduction in bone mineral

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The Many Benefits of Vitamin D

The Sunshine Vitamin: The Many Benefits of Vitamin D — Essential for Health and Wellness

In the realm of essential nutrients, few garner as much attention and importance as Vitamin D. Often referred to as the “sunshine vitamin,” its benefits extend far beyond mere bone health. This month we’re delving

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The Importance of Water Intake on Overall Health

Hydration Station: The Importance of Water Intake on Overall Health

Proper hydration supports healthy weight management in several ways. Drinking water can promote satiety, reduce calorie intake when substituted for sugary beverages and enhance metabolic efficiency. Dehydration, on the other hand, slows down metabolic processes,

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Lifestyle, Nutrition, & Recipes

Superhero salad combines a number of vegetables

Weekday Superhero Salad

This recipe reflects the principles of the new USDA food pyramid.

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One-Pot Winter Chicken, Vegetable and Farro Stew s a simple, cozy winter meal.

One-Pot Winter Chicken, Vegetable and Farro Stew

This recipe reflects the principles of the new USDA food pyramid.

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Cottage cheese waffles are sweeat and soft.

Cottage Cheese Waffles

These keep you warm, satisfied and energized on cold winter mornings

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Prosciutto-Wrapped Pears make for an elegant, quick appetizer.

Prosciutto-Wrapped Pears with Rosemary & Balsamic Glaze

This seasonal appetizer is elegant, quick, and always a hit.

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Lentil soup is a good source of fiber for the fall

Simple & Hearty Lentil Soup

Comfort in a bowl: perfect for cool evenings or cozy weekends

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Zucchini fritters provide fiber

Zucchini Fritters

These fresh and herby gluten-free fritters are a great way to use up the loads of zucchini you have bursting from your summer garden, while adding flavorful fiber to your diet. These make a great

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