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8 Dangerous and Deadly Drug Combinations

The decision to take medication is not one that should be taken lightly. In fact, it’s an important decision that should be made with the advice of a healthcare professional. However, if you are taking multiple medications or supplements, it’s important to be aware of the potentially dangerous interactions between them—and the even more serious […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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8 Surprising Signs of Heart Valve Disease

You can’t have a healthy body without a healthy heart. Being the organ that pumps blood to every part of your body, a heart problem eventually means problems everywhere. Heart Valve Disease is a serious condition that can cause severe health problems. It is important to be aware of the symptoms and know how to […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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5 Early Signs of Liver Damage You Should Look Our For

The liver is one of the most important organs in the body. It performs many functions that keep our bodies running properly. Liver damage poses a huge threat to your health and longevity. Prevention is key should liver damage occur. For this reason, knowing the signs is extremely important for getting your liver health back […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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Dietary Supplement Could Improve Breast Cancer Treatment

A research group at the Department of Biomedicine of the University of Basel has discovered that the loss of the neurofibromin 1 (NF1) gene leads to a reduced response to alpelisib, a drug that has been approved for use in Switzerland for the past few years as a treatment for advanced breast cancer. The researchers […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 4 min read

6 Health Benefits of Cayenne Pepper

Cayenne pepper has many health benefits. It is a member of the chili pepper family, and it is a spice that can be used for both cooking and as an ingredient in your favorite dishes. Cayenne pepper (Capsicum annuum) is commonly used as a seasoning or in foods that are served with a kick, and […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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5 Ingredients You Do Not Want in Your Food

On April 11th, the California Assembly’s Committee on Health approved a bill to ban five chemical food ingredients: brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben, Red Dye No. 3, and titanium dioxide. In the United States, these are found in candy, cereals, and many other common foods on grocery store shelves. They’ve been banned because of […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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Woman Tragically Dies Just 4 Days After Proposal After Using Wrong Spoon

Jess Prinsloo had a severe dairy allergy since she was nine months old. The 24-year-old had many scary encounters with dairy, including when she was 18 and had to be resuscitated after ingesting milk in curry. But only days after getting engaged to the love of her life, Craig McKinnon, 24, she suffered another reaction […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

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Woman’s incurable cancer was misdiagnosed as IBS: ‘I wish I pushed back more’

Privatized healthcare changed the way in which patients are treated. However, not all families can afford to make those payments. Additionally, there are countries where public, universal, or government assistance funds are the only available treatment options. Because money, or lack thereof, plays a role in how much effort someone is willing to put forth, […]

Leah Berenson

Leah Berenson

Freelance Writer

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5 Reasons Why Guava Should Be a Part of Your Day

Are you familiar with the guava fruit? You know, the tropical fruit that’s green on the outside and pink on the inside? Originating from Central America, this tasty fruit packs a serious nutritional punch. The next time you find yourself in a country that grows them, these are all the reasons why you should enjoy […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team