Nutrition
Cadmium toxicity and thyroid problems
Are you feeling frustrated and confused about your sudden thyroid issues? It can be overwhelming, especially when test results don't give you any clear answers. However, one factor that may be worth exploring is cadmium exposure.
Constantly Magnesium Deficient? It Might Be Heavy Metals
Have you been taking loads of magnesium but still not feeling any different? You're not alone! Some people seem to have a higher tolerance for this mineral than others. But don't worry, there are still ways to check your magnesium levels and see if you need to supplement more effectively.
Peeing a lot at night? Might be a blood sugar issue!
Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night to pee, only to find yourself struggling to get back to sleep once you've finally trudged back to bed? It's a frustrating experience that many of us have gone through, and for some, it's a nightly routine. While some might blame a weak bladder or the inevitable effects of aging, there might be another culprit to consider: blood sugar.
Calcium's role in tooth enamel
Have you ever wondered why we're told that calcium is essential for teeth ever since we were little? I sure have. It's fascinating to know that 99% of the calcium stored in our body is found in our bones and teeth, but there has to be a reason for this, right? As it turns out, calcium plays a vital role in keeping our teeth healthy and strong. Without it, our teeth wouldn't be able to retain their hard structure, making them susceptible to decay and other dental issues.
Signs of protein malabsorption
Hey there, have you ever stopped to think about how your body is processing the proteins you eat? It's not something we often consider, but it's crucial for our overall health. For some people, poor protein digestion can lead to some significant symptoms and issues. From bloating and gas to fatigue and loss of skin elasticity, struggling with protein digestion can affect far more than just our stomachs
Top 4 nutrient deficiencies causing you to be vitamin D deficient
You might be frustrated if you diligently follow all the rules for getting enough vitamin D, but your blood labs keep coming back with low levels. You make a genuine effort to get outside in the sun every day, eat vitamin D rich foods, and supplement when your levels get too low, so why aren't you seeing any changes? Don't worry; it's not your fault.
Can cellulite be a zinc deficiency?
In our ongoing exploration of health and wellness, we've looked at many factors that can impact our bodies in unexpected ways. Today, we're focusing on a concern that affects many of us, regardless of age or fitness level: cellulite. From dimpled thighs to bumpy buttocks, cellulite is a common yet frustrating condition that can damage our self-esteem.
The Body's Built In Ozempic
If you're someone who's been looking for a quick and effective solution to lose weight, you may have heard about Ozempic. This injectable semaglutide drug is all the rage lately, and for good reason! With names like Wegovy and Rybelsus, this drug is prescribed as an antidiabetic medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, as well as obesity.
Why Women Are More Susceptible To Iron Overload
Have you heard of the myth that suggests women are less prone to iron overload because they suffer from anemia more frequently than men? Well, I'm sorry to say, but the oh-so popular tale is actually a fallacy
What Happens When You Don't Prioritize Your Mental Health Hygiene
I know we've all heard the spiel about taking care of our mental health a million times before, but let me tell you something: it's damn important. I get it - we're all busy people with a million and one things on our plate. But ignoring our own needs in favor of getting ahead at work or pushing our feelings to the side isn't doing us any favors.
H.Pylori and Nickel Toxicity
Did you know that the presence of certain pathogenic bacteria, such as Helicobacter pylori (H.pylori), can become a health concern when there is an elevation of nickel in our bodies? Most people think of bacterial infections as contagious or only contracted due to poor sanitation, but the truth is more complex.
Cellulite and Copper Dysregulation
I’m sure many of us have experienced the familiar feeling of looking in the mirror and feeling a wave of dissatisfaction with our bodies. It’s easy to get caught up in nitpicking at the areas that we may perceive as having looser skin or not being as toned as we’d like.