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Understanding Reactive Hypoglycemia Dec 02, 2024

 Blood sugar can rise and fall for some individuals and can feel like a terrible roller coaster ride. Reactive hypoglycemia, also known as postprandial hypoglycemia, is when blood sugar drops after a ...

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How to Vacation Right (In My Opinion) Nov 19, 2024

 

Do you feel like you need another vacation when you get back from vacation? I certainly have, and have learned from this. In my opinion, this is a sign you’re doing it wrong. Chances are, you’re do...

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What Does it Mean if You Have High Creatinine? Nov 11, 2024

 

Creatinine is often associated with kidney function, and for good reason; it's a waste product filtered out by the kidneys. When creatinine levels rise, it typically signals that the kidneys might ...

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The Metaboreflex: The Body's Hidden Cardiovascular Response
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The Metaboreflex: The Body's Hidden Cardiovascular Response Oct 21, 2024

 \When we exercise, our body undergoes a series of remarkable physiological changes to ensure that our muscles get the oxygen and nutrients they need to perform efficiently. One of the most fascinatin...

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What Happens if You Ignore Sleep Apnea? Sep 03, 2024

 If you wake up in the morning and you find your significant other sleeping in the next room, you probably have sleep apnea. Or, if like me, you think that your superpower is to be able to fall asleep...

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The Relationship Between Insulin and Cancer #cancer #diabetes #insulin Aug 27, 2024

Cancer is a complex and multifaceted disease, influenced by a wide array of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. Among these, insulin, a hormone primarily known for regulating blood sugar le...

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An Overview of Autoimmune Disease #autoimmune Aug 21, 2024

 

Autoimmune disorders were once thought to be uncommon, but they currently impact 3%–5% of the world's population, with autoimmune thyroid disease and type 1 diabetes mellitus being the most common....

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Muscle Cramps? It May be a Magnesium Deficiency #cramps #magnesium Jul 10, 2024

 

We’ve all been there; having a good night’s sleep and suddenly an extreme cramp in the calf. They can be excruciating and it’s hard to know what to do about them. While cramps can stem from various...

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What Really Causes Gout? #gout #insulinresistance Jul 02, 2024

 Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that typically attacks the big toe and ankle. Gout primarily occurs when there is an accumulation of uric acid crystals in the joints, leading to inflammation...

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HPA Axis Dysfunction #cortisol #hpaaxis Jun 25, 2024

In the intricate web of our body’s hormonal system lies a crucial regulator known as the HPA (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal) axis. This axis plays a pivotal role in how we respond to stress, regulate...

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Understanding SIBO: A Closer Look at Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth #gutdysbiosis #sibo Jun 20, 2024

 In the realm of gastrointestinal health, one term that has garnered attention in recent years is SIBO - Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth. This condition, while not widely known, can significantl...

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Understanding the Connection Between Arthritis and Gut Dysbiosis: Exploring the Gut-Joint Axis #arthritis #gut Jun 13, 2024

 

Arthritis, a condition characterized by inflammation and stiffness in the joints, affects millions of people worldwide, causing pain and reduced mobility. While it's traditionally been viewed as a ...

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