Leyla Weighs In

Leyla Weighs In: Natural Approaches to Neurodegenerative Disease
July 31, 2020
Neurodegenerative disease -- Improving outcomes through nutrition.

Leyla Weighs In: Lead Exposure
July 17, 2020
Low-level lead exposure and implications for human health.

Leyla Weighs In: Glycine
July 10, 2020
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin answers this listener question: What are your thoughts on glycine? Is it a good amino acid to take for sleep or detoxification? Any downside to taking it?

Leyla Weighs In: Natural Sugar Substitutes
July 3, 2020
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin answers this listener question: Can you share your knowledge about natural sugar substitutes like date sugar, monk fruit, and coconut sugar? Plus, what is the cause of your fatigue? The impact of mitochondrial function on fatigue.

Leyla Weighs In: Mood Swings and Bipolar Symptoms
June 26, 2020
Dietary intervention cuts moods swings, other bipolar symptoms; More U.S. adults say they'll be more mindful about practicing self-care regularly following the pandemic.

Leyla Weighs In: The Beyond Burger
June 12, 2020
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin answers this listener question: What do you think of the ingredients in Beyond Burger? Plus, high levels of pollution linked to increased MS risk. And air pollution worsens osteoporosis.

Leyla Weighs In: Dairy Consumption and Bone Loss
June 5, 2020
Dairy consumption ineffective in preventing age-related bone loss or fractures; Ubiquinol vs. CoQ10 for individuals over 40.

Leyla Weighs In: HIIT & Yoga
May 29, 2020
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise may reduce musculoskeletal pain in inactive individuals with type 2 diabetes; Yoga as a potential option for migraine treatment.

Leyla Weighs In: Cancer and Metabolism
May 22, 2020
Fasting plus vitamin C for hard-to-treat cancers according to study; The impact of metabolism on cancer.

Leyla Weighs In: Vitamin D Insufficiency and COVID-19
May 15, 2020
Vitamin D insufficiency may be prevalent in severe COVID-19 cases; The many impacts of low vitamin D levels.