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Telomeres and Aging

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Shawn Stevenson

Telomeres play a central role in cell fate and aging by adjusting the cellular response to stress and growth stimulation. Inside the center or nucleus of a cell, our genes are located on twisted, double-stranded molecules of DNA called chromosomes. At … Continue reading →

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Podcast 2: How Chocolate Can Save The World

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Shawn Stevenson

This week we present a TEDx talk by our resident nutritionist, Shawn Stevenson. When you watch Shawn’s talk you will be inspired by the history and transformative power of this superfood. The cacao tree is native to the Americas. It … Continue reading →

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16 Superfoods You SHOULD Know About! (Part 1)

Posted on September 7, 2010 by BeWellBuzz

Look up superfoods and you’re likely to find berries, eggs, broccoli and quinoa. Great common foods, no question, but there’s more out there! We’ve compiled a list of superfoods that for some reason very few are talking about. Often we … Continue reading →

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All About Antioxidants

Posted on September 5, 2009 by BeWellBuzz

Antioxidants are found in Nature in compounds that are particularly rich in hydrogen and excess electrons. These hydrogen-rich and electron-rich compounds are usually visible to our eye as pigments of color in plants. The richly pigmented plants prove to be … Continue reading →

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