Joint Health by Dr. Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.
Find out why supplementing for joint health without first establishing a nutritional foundation is a waste of effort and money. Joints, like all tissues in the body, rely on nutrients for maintenance and repair. The horse's body prioritizes its use of nutrients, first supporting vital organs - heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, and brain -- then giving what nutrients are left over to the rest of the anatomy.
Joint Health - A Nutritional Perspective
Joints, like all tissues in the body, rely on nutrients for maintenance and repair. The horse's body prioritizes its use of nutrients, first supporting vital organs - heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, and brain -- then giving what nutrients are left over to the rest of the anatomy. It is vitally important that the horse's diet include sufficient nutrients t make it all the way to the organs at the end of the body's hierarchy, the joints. Supplementing for joint health without first establishing a nutritional foundation is a waste of effort and money.
Paperback 40 pages.