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  • Artificial Dyes in Electrolyte Solutions

    Artificial Dyes in Electrolyte Solutions

    Artificial dyes in electrolyte solutions (i.e. Pedialyte) may pose health risks, particularly in children, though the evidence is mixed. Let’s take a look at the data…Multiple studies and reviews highlight that synthetic food dyes, including those commonly found in pediatric...

  • Skip the Energy Drinks, Focus on Hydration

    Skip the Energy Drinks, Focus on Hydration

    Energy drinks have a significant impact on health, primarily due to their high caffeine content and other stimulants such as taurine, glucuronolactone, and sugars. Consumption of energy drinks can lead to increased blood pressure, QTc prolongation, palpitations, agitation, tremor, and...

  • Did You Know Low Magnesium Can Lead to Deadly Heart Rhythms?

    Did You Know Low Magnesium Can Lead to Deadly Heart Rhythms?

    Did you Know - Low Magnesium can lead to deadly heart rhythms Low Magnesium can lead to significant heart rhythm abnormalities, which in turn can lead to death if not properly identified and treated. “Torsades des Pointes” is a potentially...

  • Magnesium for Blood Pressure - A Deep Dive

    Magnesium for Blood Pressure - A Deep Dive

    At Juice Doctor, we love magnesium – not just because the data suggests that many people are deficient, but also because of the long list of potential benefits it offers!  One of those potential benefits, is the role it may...

  • Magnesium Supplementation for Constipation

    Magnesium Supplementation for Constipation

    Magnesium supplementation is effective for the management of chronic idiopathic constipation. The American College of Gastroenterology, in its 2023 guideline, states magnesium increases the number of complete and spontaneous bowel movements per week, improves stool consistency, and enhances quality of...

  • Magnesium & Vitamin D: The Synergistic Effect

    Magnesium & Vitamin D: The Synergistic Effect

    We believe in Magnesium. We believe in Vitamin D. The rationale for their inclusion into our product comes from data, and is summarized under the EDUCATION section of our website. What is interesting to note more recently, is that there...