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The Neuroscientific Connection between Diet and Mental Health
Explore the groundbreaking intersection of diet and brain function. Dive deep into the gut-brain axis, the power of omega-3s, and how dietary patterns influence mood. Unlock the science-backed...
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The Clean Fifteen: A Guide to the Safest Produce in the Market
Explore the 'Clean Fifteen': top fruits & veggies with lowest pesticide residues. Eat healthier, cleaner, and safer. Know what's on your plate.
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Fuelling the body - Carbs, Fat and Proteins
Understanding human metabolism on a deep, biochemical level gives us essential insights into how our bodies use nutrients from food to fuel various physiological processes. The three primary...
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Vegetarian and Vegan Nutrition Guide: Overcoming Common Deficiency Risks
Plant-based diets offer benefits but pose challenges like potential B12 and iron deficiencies. While processed plant foods provide convenience, they often contain high sodium, sugars, and unhealthy fats....
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The Colourful Spectrum of Body Fat: Understanding White, Brown, and Beyond
Unlock the secrets of optimizing body fat types for better health. Dive into the world of white, brown, and beige fats, their unique roles, and their impact on...
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Prescription Medicines and Nutrient Depletion
Explore the critical intersection of prescription medicines and nutrient depletions. Dive deep into how common medications, like statins and PPIs, impact nutrient absorption, potentially affecting overall...
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Mastering Potassium: Benefits, Sources, and Tips for Balanced Levels
Introduction: Potassium is a mineral that often flies under the radar in discussions about nutrition and health. Yet, it plays a crucial role in maintaining...
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Sugar, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, and Cancer: The Sweet Path to Disease
Explore the connection between sugar intake, cellular health, and cancer risk. Understand how excessive sugar affects our mitochondria, leading to potential DNA damage and cellular mutations. Delve...
The Dirty Dozen: Navigating Pesticide Risks in Your Produce
Discover the hidden truths behind the 'Dirty Dozen' produce items. Dive deep into the world of pesticide risks in fruits & vegetables, with expert insights on health implications...
Spinach: Peeling Back the Green Veil of Pesticides and Health Implications
Unlock the hidden truths about spinach: a nutrient-rich hero with a pesticide dilemma. Dive into health risks, from carcinogens to cognitive impacts. Learn about soil and waterway consequences....
Strawberries, Pesticides & Health
Uncover the chemical story behind strawberries. From topping the "Dirty Dozen" to hidden health & environmental risks, explore the unseen side of your favourite fruit. Make informed, safe...