by Sarah Jane Hall | Mar 24, 2022 | Benefits of seaweed, Child development, Cognitive Development, EU health claims, Food Manufacture, Seaweed health benefits, Seaweed health claims
Researchers from the University of Glasgow have highlighted how on-pack promotional claims for baby food may mislead parents to believe that products are healthier than they actually are. With calls for tighter regulations around what claims manufacturers can make on...
by Sarah Jane Hall | Sep 13, 2021 | Ascophyllum nodosum, Benefits of algae, Benefits of seaweed, Child development, Get healthy with seaweed, growth of children, Healthy eating, Iodine, Iodine deficiency, iodine deficient, Organic Seaweed, Pregnancy, PureSea, Research into seaweed, Uncategorised
A new study finds that iodine deficiency significantly decreases fertility success in females. Iodine is an essential component of the thyroid hormones T3 and T4, which means that inadequate intake can result in hypothyroidism (an underactive thyroid). This can result...
by Michael Taylor | Oct 23, 2020 | Child development, Cognitive Development, EU health claims, growth of children, Iodine deficiency, iodine insufficient, iodine supplement, Pregnancy, Uncategorised
Iodine for Pregnancy Iodine is an important mineral during and after pregnancy. The demand is increased from a recommended 150 μg per day to 250 μg per day to ensure sufficient iodine status. This is to accommodate the mother and the growing foetus. Iodine is key...
by Michael Taylor | Oct 16, 2020 | Child development, Cognitive Development, EU health claims, growth of children, Iodine deficiency, iodine insufficient, iodine supplement, Pregnancy
Iodine Status in Africa A study from the University of Cape Town has looked to assess the level of iodine deficiency within the African countries that are classed as iodine sufficient. It was reported that in 1995, 89% of the African population were at risk of iodine...
by Michael Taylor | Sep 2, 2020 | Benefits of seaweed, Child development, Cognitive Development, Iodine deficiency, iodine insufficient, iodine supplement, PureSea, Seaweed
Is seaweed the key to boosting children’s health and helping iodine deficiency? For any parent or guardian, our children’s health is always our number one priority. We want to ensure that our little ones grow up happy, healthy and safe. Boosting children’s...
by Michael Taylor | Aug 12, 2020 | Benefits of seaweed, Child development, Cognitive Development, Eat healthy with seaweed, growth of children, Healthy eating, Iodine, Iodine deficiency, Pregnancy, Research, Vegan
Down to Earth with Zac Efron This blog has been inspired by a conversation I had with a friend recently. He had asked if I had watched the new series ‘Down to Earth with Zac Efron’ on Netflix (I had). The series is an 8-part documentary where actor Zac Efron journeys...
by Michael Taylor | Aug 7, 2020 | Child development, Cognitive Development, Eat healthy with seaweed, EU health claims, growth of children, Iodine, Iodine deficiency, Pregnancy, Seaweed and Pregnancy, Vegan
Iodine and Pregnancy Iodine and pregnancy go hand in hand. That’s because iodine is an essential nutrient for human health throughout the life cycle. It is arguably most important during pregnancy and foetal growth as it plays roles in building the nervous...
by Sophie Hoyle | Jan 4, 2019 | Ancient superfood, Benefits of seaweed, Child development, Cognitive Development, cook with seaweed, DNA Authentication, Doctor Seaweed, Eat healthy with seaweed, EU health claims, Get healthy with seaweed, health food trends, Healthy seaweed, Iodine, Iodine deficiency, Kosher, Organic Seaweed, Plant based, Research, scottish seaweed, Seaweed & Co, Seaweed and Pregnancy, Seaweed Benefits, Seaweed capsules, seaweed gut health, Seaweed health benefits, Seaweed in your diet, seaweed is a superfood, Seaweed Nutrition, Seaweed recipes, Seaweed superfood, Seaweed Sustainability, Seaweed traceability, Umami, Uncategorised, Vegan, vegan protein source, vegan seaweed, Vegetarian, ways to get healthy, Weed & Wonderful, Weight management
Now is the perfect time to introduce seaweed into your diet! Take me to the shop! Do you love the sound of this ancient superfood eaten by celebrities, dieticians and fitness guru’s but are struggling to take the plunge? If you’re wondering how you...
by Sophie Hoyle | Dec 7, 2018 | Ascophyllum nodosum, Benefits of seaweed, Child development, cook with seaweed, DNA Authenticated Seaweed, Doctor Seaweed, Eat healthy with seaweed, Get healthy with seaweed, growth of children, Harvesting Seaweed, Healthy eating, Healthy seaweed, High quality ingredients, Iodine deficiency, iodine insufficient, iodine supplement, Kosher seaweed, Organic Seaweed, Patent Pending Seaweed Ingredients, rapeseed oil, scottish seaweed, Sea Kelp, Seaweed, Seaweed & Co, Seaweed Benefits, Seaweed in your diet, Seaweed Infused Oils, Seaweed Ingredients, Seaweed iodine, Seaweed Nutrition, Seaweed recipes, Seaweed traceability, Vegan, Weed & Wonderful
Why we choose Ascophyllum nodosum seaweed A. nodosum, commonly know as egg-wrack, is a brown seaweed with large swollen egg shaped air bladders at intervals along the middle of the frond. Its northern limits are the White Sea in the east and Baffin Island in...
by Sophie Hoyle | Nov 23, 2018 | Benefits of red algae, Child development, DNA Authenticated Seaweed, DNA Authentication, High quality ingredients, Iodine, Iodine deficiency, iodine deficient, iodine insufficient, iodine supplement, Kosher, Kosher seaweed, Organic Seaweed, Plant based, Research into seaweed, scottish seaweed, Sea Kelp, Seaweed, Seaweed Benefits, Seaweed capsules, Seaweed for weight loss, seaweed gut health, Seaweed Harvesting, Seaweed health claims, Seaweed in your diet, Seaweed iodine, Seaweed Metabolism and Energy, Seaweed Nutrition, Seaweed Research, Seaweed safety, Seaweed Sustainability, Seaweed traceability, Superfood Seaweed, Sustainable seaweed, Uncategorised, Vegan, vegan seaweed, Vegetarian, Weed & Wonderful, Weed and Wonderful Seaweed Recipes
It’s vegan month! The month of November is all about celebrating the vegan lifestyle, educating others on the benefits and becoming more aware of what being vegan entails. Practicing a plant-based diet isn’t for everyone but this life choice is increasing...
by Sophie Hoyle | Nov 9, 2018 | Child development, Cognitive Development, cook with seaweed, Doctor Seaweed, Eat healthy with seaweed, EU botanical health claims, EU health claims, Healthy seaweed, High quality ingredients, Holland & Barrett, Iodine deficiency, iodine insufficient, Kosher, Organic Seaweed, Plant based, Ricky Wilson, scottish seaweed, Seaweed, Seaweed health benefits, Seaweed in your diet, Seaweed Nutrition, Seaweed recipes, Seaweed superfood, Seaweed Supplements Holland & Barrett, Superfood Seaweed, Sustainable seaweed, Vegan, Weed & Wonderful, Weed & Wonderful recipes, Weed and Wonderful Seaweed Recipes, Weight management
Doctor Seaweed’s Weed & Wonderful Seaweed Supplements are now available in Holland & Barrett stores and online! Doctor Seaweed first gained a foot in the health store’s door after winning a pitch to the panel of judges including H&B CEO, Peter Aldis...
by Sophie Hoyle | Sep 21, 2018 | Benefits of seaweed, celebrity chef, Child development, Cognitive Development, DNA Authenticated Seaweed, DNA Authentication, Doctor Seaweed, Eat healthy with seaweed, EU health claims, Get healthy with seaweed, growth of children, Harvesting Seaweed, Healthy seaweed, High quality ingredients, Iodine, Iodine deficiency, Organic Seaweed, Photos of Seaweed, Plant based, PureSea, safe seaweed supply, scottish seaweed, Sea Kelp, Seaweed, Seaweed & Co, Seaweed Benefits, Seaweed capsules, seaweed gut health, Seaweed health benefits, Seaweed health claims, Seaweed in your diet, Seaweed Metabolism and Energy, seaweed oil sunday brunch, Seaweed Sustainability, simon rimmer, sunday brunch, sunday brunch seaweed, Traceability, Uncategorised, Vegan, vegan protein source, Weed and Wonderful Seaweed Recipes
Get seaweed into your life! Choose organic seaweed supplements with Doctor Seaweed’s Weed & Wonderful > Visit the shop Six EU Approved Health Claims First and foremost you should choose organic seaweed supplements by Doctor Seaweed’s Weed & Wonderful...
by Hannah Banks | Aug 31, 2018 | Benefits of seaweed, Child development, Cognitive Development, Doctor Seaweed, Eat healthy with seaweed, Future food, Get healthy with seaweed, growth of children, health food trend, health food trends, Healthy eating, Healthy seaweed, Iodine, Iodine deficiency, iodine insufficient, Organic Seaweed, Plant based, rapeseed oil, scottish seaweed, Seaweed & Co, Seaweed and Weight Manangement, Seaweed Benefits, Seaweed capsules, Seaweed for weight loss, seaweed is a superfood, Seaweed superfood, Uncategorised, Vegan
Excited about our Weed & Wonderful seaweed products on Amazon? We are! Yep, as well as our online store, you can now get all of our Weed & Wonderful seaweed products on amazon! Offering a range of great prices, deals and offers, our new and exciting amazon...
by Craig Rose | May 31, 2018 | Benefits of seaweed, Child development, Cognitive Development, Doctor Seaweed, Eat healthy with seaweed, EU health claims, Get healthy with seaweed, growth of children, Healthy eating, Seaweed, Seaweed & Co, Seaweed Benefits, Seaweed capsules, seaweed gut health, Seaweed health claims, Seaweed in your diet, Seaweed prebiotic
Recent studies have been revealing that seaweed for gut health could help to manipulate our gut bacteria after positive results in mice. Why do we need bacteria for our gut health? Acknowledging the need to improve gut health is gaining traction, with more...
by Craig Rose | May 8, 2018 | Benefits of seaweed, Child development, Cognitive Development, DNA Authenticated Seaweed, DNA Authentication, Doctor Seaweed, Healthy seaweed, Iodine, Iodine deficiency, iodine deficient, iodine insufficient, Organic Seaweed, Plant based, Pregnancy, Research into seaweed, Salt Replacement, Seaweed and Pregnancy, Seaweed as medicine, Seaweed Benefits, Seaweed capsules, Vegan, Vegetarian
Due to EU countries lacking in their efforts to eliminate iodine deficiency, reports suggest that half of all new-borns in Europe fail to reach their full cognitive potential. Now scientists taking part in the EUthyroid project have signed up to the Krakow declaration...
by Sophie Hoyle | Apr 4, 2018 | Child development, Cognitive Development, Doctor Seaweed, Eat healthy with seaweed, EU health claims, growth of children, Healthy seaweed, Iodine, Iodine deficiency, iodine deficient, iodine insufficient, Plant based, Pregnancy, Seaweed, Seaweed & Co, Seaweed Benefits, Seaweed iodine, Seaweed Nutrition, Vegan
Iodine deficiency is re-emerging in developed industrialised countries, raising public health concerns, and emphasising the need for supplementation programs and fortification with a source of iodine. The Problem Director General of British Nutrition Foundation,...
by Craig Rose | Oct 12, 2017 | Benefits of seaweed, Child development, Cognitive Development, EU health claims, growth of children, Healthy eating, Healthy seaweed, High quality ingredients, Iodine, Pregnancy, Research, Seaweed, Seaweed and Pregnancy, Seaweed Benefits
Vitamins and minerals are essential to a child’s growth for numerous reasons. If your child is a picky eater, they may not be getting essential nutrients through their food – adding seaweed to their diet could be an easy, and tasty solution. Here Doctor Seaweed® shows...
by Craig Rose | Jul 5, 2016 | Child development, Cognitive Development, Seaweed, Seaweed Benefits, Seaweed iodine, Seaweed Nutrition, Seaweed Research
A recent study explored the health benefits of seaweed ‘fumes’, and how good they are for us. This two decade study, published in the Irish Medical Journal, explored the health of people around coastal areas as compared to non-coastal. It found that there...
by Craig Rose | Jun 28, 2016 | Child development, Healthy eating, Healthy seaweed, Interesting uses of seaweed, Pregnancy, Research, Seaweed, Seaweed Benefits, Seaweed iodine, Seaweed Research, Seaweed safety, Uncategorized
Can you believe it – seaweed during pregnancy is apparently the number one craving!!! This may not be as odd as you think, especially when we explore the science and importance of seaweed nutrition during pregnancy and beyond. Buy Your Doctor Seaweed’s...
by Craig Rose | Aug 19, 2015 | Child development, Healthy eating, Healthy seaweed, Iodine, Pregnancy, Salt Replacement, Seaweed Benefits, Seaweed iodine, Seaweed Nutrition, Weight management
Iodine is an essential trace element, and our body really needs it to stay healthy and fit. Our children are about to be back to schools again. That’s why it is high time to discuss iodine rich foods and their importance for development and growth. The truth is there...
by Craig Rose | Jun 5, 2015 | Child development, Cognitive Development, Healthy eating, Healthy seaweed, Iodine, Pregnancy, Research, Seaweed Accreditation, Seaweed Nutrition, Seaweed safety
Iodine insufficiency is a huge, and under-reported problem in the UK, and many parts of Europe. Seaweed can offer a solution to this, with multiple other benefits also. Pregnant women are not eating enough foods rich in iodine, which includes fish, milk, eggs...
