Research Collected: July 2014
sleep, low-carb diets, team sports, mobile devices, pollution and cognition, organic foods
Archive of entries posted by Jesse Johnson
Some Recommended Products
I have tried numerous items in my search for healthier and higher quality products for cleaning and personal care. My first success story, about 25 years ago, was switching to JĀSÖN toothpaste in an attempt to eliminate my sodium lauryl sulfate exposure. I had done this because I had read that SLS was linked to canker sores, of …
Research Collected: June 2014
autism, celiac disease, pertussis, IBS, sleep and Alzheimer’s, microbiome, marijauna
Embarrassingly Bad Research: Canola Oil and Type 2 Diabetes
I’ve endeavored to keep my writings positive, adhering to the “if you can’t say something nice, say nothing” philosophy. I’ve made no secret that, despite the best intentions of some very intelligent and hard working researchers, the quality of health related research in the US generally ranges from poor to terrible. However, sometimes a research article …
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Research Collected: May 2014
diabetes, anti-depressant drugs, sleep and the microbiome, endocrine disrupters, nervous system control, obesity, stress
My current smoothie recipe
A few clients have asked for this so here is my current smoothie recipe that I make many mornings: 8-10 oz mineral water (eg Mountain Valley Spring Water) 3-4 oz organic, full-fat coconut milk (eg Native Forest Organic Coconut Milk Classic) 1/4 – 1/3 cup organic berries (eg Earthbound Farm Organic Frozen Fruit) 4 – …
Research Collected: April 2014
Bruce Ames’ Triage Theory of nutrient deficiency, selenium, vitamin k, chromium, neurogenesis, breastfeeding, insulin resistance as short-term stress adaptation, pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Suggestions for Nutritional Therapy Practioners
I’ve talked with many NTP’s about what I’ve learned so far from my clinical practice. All healthcare practitioners should continue to learn and adapt to the conditions they see in their clients and adopt better strategies for improving health. This article should not be taken as any sort of absolute truth but some directions that …
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Research Collected: March 2014
biomarkers, omega-3’s, ketones, oral microbiome, flu, autism, fats
Day 3 Notes from the 2014 NTA Annual Conference
Disclaimer: I did my best to take notes at the NTA conference but there may be errors in either my comprehension or transcription of the points presented. I am publishing these without any commentary on my part and these do not necessarily represent my beliefs. TJ Johnson, MES – Sustainability of Local Food Systems Deanna Minich, …
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