I’m a Mormon and an advocate for marginalized communities and children. As a graduate student in the mental health field, I’m interested in how institutional policies affect individuals, especially in […]
The Power of the Placebo – When is it okay
The placebo effect is a very interesting bane in scientific research. It cannot be easily dismissed, nor can it be readily explained. Yet it is a factor in clinical research, […]
The “Mac-Do” Effect
Most people have been to McDonalds, Burger King, Taco Bell, or any number of popular fast food restaurants. Our first experience is either as a young child when our parents […]
LifeVantage and Protandim Thailand
LifeVantage is opening in Thailand LifeVantage is now open in Thailand as of March 25th 2015. LifeVantage will conduct business under the corporation name of “LifeVantage (Thailand) Company Limited”, and will be […]
Diet drinks linked with heart disease and death
I find it amazing most people think diet soda is healthy because it has less to no calories. Maybe I shouldn’t be surprised. Billion dollar companies like Coca-Cola and Pepsi […]
Amazon has sellers with Counterfeit Supplements
I buy from Amazon all the time, if you find the right seller, you get a really good deal., and Amazon themselves has good prices on the goods they sell. […]
Antioxidant Vitamin’s May be Harmful
Vitamin’s Harmful? Recent large scale studies now suggest that Vitamin supplements such as Vitamin C or Vitamin E may not be healthy, and may be harmful. Scientists have known for […]
LifeVantage Sponsor Salt Lake Real
Real Salt Lake (Professional Soccer) announced at the end of October 2013 a new partnered with LifeVantage Corporation with a 10 year, 30 million dollar jersey sponsorship that ranks among […]
12 Things Happy People Do Differently
I recently had a church lesson, of all things on the 12 Things Happy People Do Differently. I found it rather provocative, and extremely practical, so I thought Id echo […]
Heart Disease not prevented by Multivitamins
In a recent study, it was shown that multivitamins does not offer benefits for the prevention of heart disease. I found the study particularly interesting because Centrum Multivitamin’s used in […]