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Curcumin & Heart Health: A Science-Informed Guide You Can Actually Use   Read Time: 7 minutes  By Adam Payne

Curcumin & Heart Health: A Science-Informed Guide You Can Actually Use Read Time: 7 minutes By Adam Payne

When most people think about supporting their heart, they typically think in terms of “good” and “bad” cholesterol, or maybe trying to get more steps in. Those are important, but they certainly don’t tell the whole story. Your heart and...

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Seed Oil Heart Damage: Risks and Healthier Alternatives

Doctors in the early 1900s rarely saw heart attacks. They were practically unheard of. Something changed in our diets during the 20th century that coincided with an absolute explosion in heart disease.  One of the biggest changes was the introduction...

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Why Your Body Resists Weight Loss – The Secrets “They” Don’t Want You to Know

Why Your Body Resists Weight Loss – The Secrets “They” Don’t Want You to Know

For decades, the mainstream message about weight loss has been a frustratingly simple one: "Eat less, move more." If only it were that easy.   For millions struggling with stubborn weight, persistent cravings, and inexplicable fatigue, this advice feels like a...

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The Dark Side of the “Skinny Shot”

In the current landscape of health and wellness, the phrase "GLP-1" has become synonymous with blockbuster weight-loss drugs. However, before there was a prescription, there was a biological process—one that your body has used for thousands of years to regulate appetite...

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Building a Better Body: Why the Old Food Pyramid Was a Fraud

Building a Better Body: Why the Old Food Pyramid Was a Fraud

For nearly half a century, the "Food Guide Pyramid" was the undisputed blueprint for human nutrition. It featured a wide, sturdy base of 6 to 11 servings of bread, cereal, rice, and pasta. Which became a recipe for the obesity and diabetes...

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3 Popular Drinks with Unpopular Consequences

If you changed just one daily habit this year, upgrading what you drink would deliver outsize returns.  Three popular beverages quietly deliver unpopular consequences. They undermine your sleep, weight, blood pressure, mood, and promote long-term disease risk. Yet chances are high...

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Health Goals Fail Because They Don’t Fit Your Life — Here’s How to Build a Minimum Viable Routine

January 1st is for lofty resolutions. January 2nd is for reality. When the calendar flips to the new year, many people feel the pressure to reinvent their lives: flawless morning routines, meal prep perfection, 60-minute workouts, sugar-free everything, and a level...

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Broccoli vs. Broccoli Sprouts: What Makes Sprouts So Much More Potent?

If you’ve ever wondered why broccoli gets so much love—and why broccoli sprouts spark even more excitement—you’re in the right place. Both come from the same plant (Brassica oleracea var. italica), yet they differ dramatically in phytochemical density, how your body converts key precursors,...

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Why Holiday Foods Feel So Comforting: The Neuroscience of Cravings and Nostalgia

Every year, as the holidays approach, something fascinating happens inside the brain. Foods we may rarely eat during the rest of the year—pumpkin pie, mashed potatoes, stuffing, cinnamon rolls, casseroles, peppermint mochas—suddenly acquire an emotional power far beyond their ingredients....

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