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Prebiotics 101 “Pre”biotics?Yes! They’re the food that we feed our probiotics, the friendly gut microbes that are oh so important for good physical and mental health.Our gut microbes are alive, and they need to eat too. Their favourite foods are called “prebiotics”...
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How Genes, Poor Gut Health, and Hormone Imbalance May Cause Type 2 Diabetes Nutritional science is constantly evolving, and what we knew yesterday can change tomorrow. For example, previously, type 2 diabetes was strictly a genetic condition. Then simple carbs and...
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Antioxidant Foods: Protect Your Physical and Mental Health Antioxidants are just that: they fight (anti) oxidation.The chemical process of oxidation is like rusting metal. A molecule loses electrons and creates the infamous free radicals. Oxidation is also the reason...
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Creating a Mindset for Health So much of health is all about habits and actions, but where do these all stem from? What if we don’t have to make as many changes as we think we do? What if there was one powerful thing that makes a lot of difference?That thing is...
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What is the Satiety Index? Have you ever notice that some foods keep you feeling full longer? And others give you the munchies an hour later? That can make the advice to “stop eating when you feel full” a bit tricky if you’re picking foods that...