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Wellness Education & Olive Nutrition Insights

Explore practical wellness education, olive-derived nutrition research, supplement guidance, and healthy-living insights from McCord Health. Our articles are designed to help you make more informed decisions about your everyday wellness routine.

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Prescription and OTC Sleep Aids Increase Risk of Dementia

Prescription and OTC Sleep Aids Increase Risk of Dementia

Kyle Hilsabeck

Most over-the-counter & prescription sleep aids shouldn't be used for over 2 weeks or in people 65+ due to side effects, falls, confusion, & even dementia. Safer alternatives including melatonin...

Prescription and OTC Sleep Aids Increase Risk of Dementia

Kyle Hilsabeck

Most over-the-counter & prescription sleep aids shouldn't be used for over 2 weeks or in people 65+ due to side effects, falls, confusion, & even dementia. Safer alternatives including melatonin...

Reducing Oxidative Stress for Hair Health and Growth

Reducing Oxidative Stress for Hair Health and Growth

Andy Brazil

When hair isn’t growing well or starts thinning, it’s disconcerting and bound to affect a person’s self-image, as well as overall happiness.  A full head of hair is often seen...

Reducing Oxidative Stress for Hair Health and Growth

Andy Brazil

When hair isn’t growing well or starts thinning, it’s disconcerting and bound to affect a person’s self-image, as well as overall happiness.  A full head of hair is often seen...

Vitamin D Deficiency: Are You "Paying" Enough to get out of Vitamin D Debt?

Vitamin D Deficiency: Are You "Paying" Enough to get out of Vitamin D Debt?

Kyle Hilsabeck

Daily recommended intake of Vitamin D is based on miscalculations in the original research, contributing to an increase in deficiency and related health issues. Corrections to the calculations indicate the...

Vitamin D Deficiency: Are You "Paying" Enough to get out of Vitamin D Debt?

Kyle Hilsabeck

Daily recommended intake of Vitamin D is based on miscalculations in the original research, contributing to an increase in deficiency and related health issues. Corrections to the calculations indicate the...

Magnesium and Your Health

Magnesium and Your Health

Kyle Hilsabeck

Magnesium is one of the most important minerals for overall health, but deficiency is common and contributes to multiple disease processes. Symptoms of magnesium deficiency include headaches, high blood pressure,...

Magnesium and Your Health

Kyle Hilsabeck

Magnesium is one of the most important minerals for overall health, but deficiency is common and contributes to multiple disease processes. Symptoms of magnesium deficiency include headaches, high blood pressure,...

Proprietary Blend: What is it? Science Behind the Olivamine Supplements

Proprietary Blend: What is it? Science Behind the Olivamine Supplements

Kyle Hilsabeck

Proprietary Blend is a patented antioxidant formula based on olive extracts with hydroxytyrosol and oleuropein plus supporting vitamins and amino acids. It was created based on extensive research conducted at...

Proprietary Blend: What is it? Science Behind the Olivamine Supplements

Kyle Hilsabeck

Proprietary Blend is a patented antioxidant formula based on olive extracts with hydroxytyrosol and oleuropein plus supporting vitamins and amino acids. It was created based on extensive research conducted at...

Probiotics and Prebiotics: What's the difference?

Probiotics and Prebiotics: What's the difference?

Kyle Hilsabeck

What's the difference between prebiotics and probiotics and why would you choose one over the other? Are some prebiotic or probiotic foods and supplements better than others? Why is dietary...

Probiotics and Prebiotics: What's the difference?

Kyle Hilsabeck

What's the difference between prebiotics and probiotics and why would you choose one over the other? Are some prebiotic or probiotic foods and supplements better than others? Why is dietary...