From the Desk of Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC.....

Discover the incredible potential of fatty15 in promoting a longer, healthier life and combating inflammation. C15:0, also known as pentadecanoic acid, is a beneficial saturated fatty acid with a unique carbon atom count. It can be found in small quantities in whole dairy fat, select fish species and various plants.

Understanding the Role of Essential Fatty Acids

Essential fatty acids are the building blocks of good health. Our bodies rely on these fats for a wide range of functions, from supporting the health of our cells to promoting optimal brain function. These essential fatty acids are so crucial that our bodies cannot produce them on their own, meaning we must obtain them through our diet.

Without sufficient amounts of essential fatty acids, our bodies may experience a host of health issues. From dry and flaky skin to poor cognitive function and weakened immune systems, the consequences of a deficiency in these essential fats can be far-reaching.

Among the latest breakthroughs in the field of nutrition is fatty15. This remarkable fatty acid, with its unique structure of 15 carbon atoms, offers a multitude of benefits for promoting longevity, wellness, and mitigating inflammation. Incorporating fatty¹⁵ into our daily routine can help ensure that we are meeting our body's needs for these essential fats.

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Many of you reading this short article already know that hemoglobin A1C is extremely useful revealing what the "average" blood sugar has been over the previous ninety days.  

This is the same standard laboratory measurement used to measure blood sugar control in diabetics.

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With diary and lactose intolerances on the rise in recent years, as well as consumers turning to more eco-friendly diets such as veganism, it's no wonder that milk alternatives are more popular than ever before. Made from nuts, seeds and grains, there are a variety of plant-based milk options for consumers no matter their dietary needs or restrictions that provide both great flavor and great nutrition. 

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Diabetes Type 2, once called non-insulin diabetes mellitus and by other names such as adult onset diabetes is a disease process that can be managed naturally and even reversed in certain situations. The key is not to think of managing type 2 diabetes, but rather helping the individual with diabetes to resolve the underlying cause or causes before the condition is irreversible. There is a point of no return.

The biggest concept to understand is that of labeling a disease process and then going about treating the label. Treating the label is NOT what the topic of this article is about. Rather the thrust of the information you are about to read is how can YOU reverse the process that led to your body’s inability to control blood sugar.

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