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Mitochondrial Health May be the Key to Aging Well (and Having Kids)

Mitochondrial Health May be the Key to Aging Well (and Having Kids) 0

Metabolic diseases, heart conditions, obesity, cancers, autoimmune diseases, and Alzheimer's Disease can not only slow us down but rob life of much of its enjoyment. These conditions cause stress and worry that further prey on your health, and sap your energy.  CoQ10 plays a huge role in maintaining mitochondrial health. Many conditions correlate with low levels of CoQ10.
A Natural Alternative for Seasonal Allergies

A Natural Alternative for Seasonal Allergies 0

Atlanta allergy seasons are no joke! We get hit by Spring pollen from trees and weeds for months- sometimes starting as early as February and continuing into May. The summer gives us grass pollens and those that are sensitive can suffer from all the mowing. In the fall we have an explosion of weed pollens, with Ragweed and Goldenrod often giving people the most problems.Surely there is a better, more natural way to prevent the effects of seasonal allergies? Particularly if your reactions aren’t life-threatening? There are a number of natural substances that have been used for years that might be effective for you that are available in supplement form.
Diabetes is an Inflammatory Disease

Diabetes is an Inflammatory Disease 0

Type 2 Diabetes has long been associated with diet and obesity, but there have been hints for more than a century that it may stem from inflammation. Recent studies have confirmed that Type 2 Diabetes is an inflammatory disease, and that inflammation may be linked to your microbiome.
What are the Adrenal Glands and Why Are They So Important?

What are the Adrenal Glands and Why Are They So Important? 0

The adrenal glands are small glands located on top of both kidneys and are part of the endocrine system. The human body has two adrenal glands and these small glands produce over 50 hormones that regulate various bodily functions that help the body control blood sugar, burn protein and fat, and help your body to react to stressor such as injury or major illnesses and disorders. 
So, you think you’re Hypothyroid, now what?

So, you think you’re Hypothyroid, now what? 0

Hypothyroidism is a very common condition in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone, T4. Thyroid hormone is critical for cellular metabolism; it is what makes everything ‘go’ in the body.