Articles

Aspartame: Does It Cause Cancer?
Written by Erica Gittleson, RD; Select sections of article written by and article reviewed by Dr. Bojana Jankovic Weatherly. What is aspartame? Aspartame is an artificial, high-intensity sweetener. It is 200x sweeter than sugar. What’s it in? Aspartame is...

Dry Eye Disease: Evidence-based Evaluation and Management
I recently underwent a series of treatments for dry eye syndrome. After not tolerating prescription eye drops and not finding much relief in behavioral and supplemental measures, I found that IPL (intense pulsed light) therapy significantly helped with my condition. ...

The Truth About Antioxidants
Written by Jonah Udall; Select sections of article written by and article reviewed by Dr. Bojana Jankovic Weatherly. Walk into any natural health store, and you’re bound to see products labeled with claims like “cellular protection antioxidants,” or “antioxidant-rich...

Micronutrient Deficiencies, How to Know If You Have Them and What to Do to Address Them?
Co-written by Erica Gittleson, RD and Dr. Bojana Jankovic Weatherly. Vitamins and minerals are micronutrients required by the body to carry out a range of normal functions, from helping us fight infections, to supporting normal growth and development, hormonal balance...

How a Molecule from Gut Bacteria Contributes to Weight Gain, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Risk Metabolic Endotoxemia: What It Is and Why It Matters
Written by Jonah Udall; Select sections of article written by and article reviewed by Dr. Bojana Jankovic Weatherly. The vast community of microorganisms that live in our gut are vital to maintaining our optimal health. Altogether, these microbes weigh approximately 2...
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