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Lymphatic Drainage and HRV #hrv #lymph #recovery Mar 19, 2025

HRV (heart rate variability) is a hot topic, and for good reason. It’s a measure of your autonomic nervous system which is highly tied to the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is where immune res...

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Hormones and Bone Loss: How Parasympathetic Breathing Can Improve Bone Density #bonedensity #breath Feb 26, 2025

Bone is a living tissue that constantly undergoes remodeling, with old bone being broken down and new bone being built. This delicate balance is regulated by various hormones, and when imbalances occu...

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Understanding GLP-1 Agonists: What They Are and How They Work Feb 03, 2025

In the world of diabetes and obesity management, GLP-1 agonists have emerged as an innovative class of medications that help improve blood sugar control and, in some cases, assist with weight loss. Bu...

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The Surprising Link Between Grip Strength and Lower Blood Pressure #bloodpressure #gripstrength Jan 23, 2025

When we think about ways to lower blood pressure, we often imagine activities like jogging, cycling, or practicing yoga. However, there’s an underrated and often overlooked method that can help: train...

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Isocapnic Training for Asthma #asthma #co2tolerance #copd Dec 23, 2024

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of people worldwide, leading to symptoms such as shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness, and coughing. While medications like br...

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How Sleep Apnea Affects Your Blood #bloodwork #sleepapnea Dec 10, 2024

Sleep apnea is a largely overlooked problem, and I can’t emphasize enough how important it is to address it. It causes all kinds of nasty stuff like blood sugar dysregulation, weight gain, stroke, hea...

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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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