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It’s All In Your Gut! A High Fiber Diet And Your Immune System

It’s All In Your Gut!  A High Fiber Diet And Your Immune System

Posted by on Jan 4, 2017 in Blog |

It’s getting difficult to ignore the research…there’s a world of bacteria, archaea*, eukaryotes** and viruses partying away on and in your body.  Actually, this microbiome, as it is called in the scientific community, is involved in our health in ways we never dreamed of before. Commensalism and Symbiosis In fact, the tissues where these...

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For the New Year: Get Support and Be Supportive

For the New Year: Get Support and Be Supportive

Posted by on Dec 29, 2016 in Blog |

Did you eat  a few too many cookies or sufganiyots over the holidays? New Year’s Resolutions If you are like most people, you gained a few pounds.  So, right before 2017 rolls in, you’re dreading the New Year’s resolutions you’ll have to make. A study in the journal Obesity can give you some direction in how to go about this...

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3 Pinterest Pins For You For The Holidays

3 Pinterest Pins For You For The Holidays

Posted by on Dec 22, 2016 in Blog |

We’re at the solstice, winter in the Northern Hemisphere, summer in the Southern Hemisphere.  And we’re mid-holiday season.  To celebrate the solstice and the holidays, we’re sharing 3 pins we’ve created for Pinterest.   Courage Pin Light Pin Hope Pin Happy...

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5 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Your Liver

5 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Your Liver

Posted by on Dec 17, 2016 in Blog | 4 comments

Remember the character “Rocky,”the boxer in those movies.  He was the “comeback kid.”  Now, think about your liver… Did You Know that…? …if 75% of your liver were removed and 25% left, that 25% could regenerate a full size liver in 8 to 15 days?  Your new liver would reorganize itself over the course of a few...

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