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Carolyn Dean

MD, ND
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Missing Nutrients Our Kids Need

June 24, 2013
Carolyn Dean

I’m always asked by parents, “What supplements can I give my kids?” They know their kids are existing on peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, hot dogs, pizza and French fries in spite of their best efforts. And they know that nutrients are missing. I’ve had parents buy supplements they have to crush and hide in applesauce, liquid fish oils that their children gagged on, and capsules that had to be opened up and disguised for consumption.


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Taking Calcium without Magnesium Is a Health Risk

March 23, 2012
Carolyn Dean
In 2011 the NIH reported that approximately 43% of the U.S. population (including almost 70% of older women) use dietary supplements containing calcium. What’s not said is that without balancing their calcium with proper amounts of magnesium, they may be at risk. There is a growing amount of scientific...
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Magnesium Nutrition Lowers Diabetes Risk

December 5, 2009
Carolyn Dean
With so much attention on rising healthcare costs and the ongoing and intensely emotional debate on the need for healthcare reform, an inexpensive solution to a very expensive medical condition could not come at a better time. More than 23.5 million children and adults in the United States have...
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