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Written By: Paul Jenkins MSc, Supplement Expert, Nutritionist & Sports Coach Whether we hear about it in commercials, health facts, cooking shows, or the news, there’s just no escaping protein in the media. Given the crucial part it plays in the proper functioning of the human body – after all, if there is one molecule […]
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How do you prefer to fall asleep? On your back? On your side? Maybe you flop face-down onto your bed every night. Perhaps you like to curl up into a little ball, or spread out and take up the entire bed. Whatever your go-to position is, we know one thing for sure: sleep is important […]
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This article was initially published in March 2022 and has since been updated. Natalie Rogers first noticed a lump of hard skin on her son Jaiden’s thigh seven years ago. She didn’t think much of it right away, but when it quickly began spreading to other parts of his body, she knew something was wrong. […]
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Supplements are often taken to fill the gaps in our diet and support our overall health. However, it’s important to know that some supplements should not be mixed together due to potential interactions and reduced absorption. In this article, we will explore 13 supplement or medication combinations that should be avoided for optimal health. Supplement […]
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When a liver is working well, it cleans the blood, helps digest food and fights infection. It is also a bit of a bodily superhero — much like Wolverine and Deadpool, it has the power to regenerate when it has been damaged, replacing old tissue with new cells. “Anything that keeps your liver from doing its job […]
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Imagine going through two decades of unsuccessful doctor’s appointments and visits to specialists. It would be a miracle if you didn’t lose your mind trying to nail down what was ailing you. What would be worse is finding out years later that this mysterious problem of yours is actually an uncommon and dangerous type of […]
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Clogged arteries are a dangerous business. They can cause many health issues, the most dangerous of those being high blood pressure and heart attack. But how do you figure out that your arteries might be clogged before things get bad or need medical intervention? Pay attention to your body: These are the signs of clogged […]
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Heart health is a crucial part of living a full and healthy life. Despite this, far too many people in the United States and worldwide are living with poor heart health. In America, heart disease is one of the leading causes of adult death. Cardiologists have been studying heart health for decades, and they have […]
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It seems the further we as a society advance, the more we face medical mysteries. Recently it has been found that heart attacks are on the rise amongst young and middle-aged adults, a group of people who are traditionally thought of as the ‘young and healthy.’ Heart Attacks on the Rise A new study has […]
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Acid reflux affects millions of people around the world. For some, it is little more than a mild annoyance. For others, it can become chronic and severe. Many people are not familiar with the signs and symptoms of the condition and thus may confuse them with something else. Knowing the signs of acid reflux is […]
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Drinking water is essential for maintaining overall health and well-being. While many people opt for cold water, warm water can offer unique benefits that you may not be aware of. From improving digestion to promoting relaxation, incorporating warm water into your daily routine can have a positive impact on your health. This is everything you […]
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Migraines are no fun, and they can greatly impact our daily lives. But did you know that they could be connected to your hormones, specifically serotonin? Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in regulating various bodily functions, including mood, digestion, and blood flow. In recent years, researchers have discovered a significant link […]
