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Vitamin D

Vitamin D and Parkinson’s Disease

Vitamin D and Parkinson’s Disease

For those of you who have read Grain Brain, you will recall that one of the fundamentally important nutritional supplements I recommend is Vitamin D3. For years we have been schooled as to the importance of...
Implications for low vitamin D-dependent age-related cognitive decline

Implications for low vitamin D-dependent age-related cognitive decline

Grain Brain and the 7 Super Supplements

Grain Brain and the 7 Super Supplements

A brain-healthy, Alzheimer’s-fighting diet has properties that extend far beyond just decreasing your daily carb load. To truly provide your body with brain-boosting nutrients and vitamins that help stave of...
Your Brain Needs Cholesterol

Your Brain Needs Cholesterol

Cholesterol is vitally important for brain function. While your brain represents about 2-3% of your total body weight, 25% of the cholesterol in your body is found in your brain, where it plays important rol...
Can you avoid grains and gluten on a vegan diet?

Can you avoid grains and gluten on a vegan diet?

On my Facebook page, an ever-increasing number of people have asked me about whether or not a gluten-free and grain-free diet, the Grain Brain diet, is compatible with a vegetarian and/or vegan one. Many int...
The Very Delightful Vitamin D

The Very Delightful Vitamin D

One of the most important nutrients/vitamins we have in our body? Vitamin D. In my practice, I always make a point to check Vitamin D levels in my patients, as Vitamin D plays a role in activating over 900 g...
A phase I/II dose-escalation trial of vitamin D3 and calcium in multiple sclerosis

A phase I/II dose-escalation trial of vitamin D3 and calcium in multiple sclerosis

Reduced serum concentrations of 25-hydroxy vitamin D in children with autism: Relation to autoimmunity

Reduced serum concentrations of 25-hydroxy vitamin D in children with autism: Relation to autoimmunity

Depression Is Associated With Decreased 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Increased Parathyroid Hormone Levels in Older Adults

Depression Is Associated With Decreased 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Increased Parathyroid Hormone Levels in Older Adults

Lower serum vitamin D levels are associated with a higher relapse risk in multiple sclerosis

Lower serum vitamin D levels are associated with a higher relapse risk in multiple sclerosis