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When we think of vitamins, it's usually vitamins C and E that spring to mind, but there’s a whole host of other vitamins that are just as essential to your well-being. Some of the most poorly understood are the B vitamins. Without B vitamins, your body will struggle to perform. They fuel the biochemical processes that ensure that you can easily detox, fight inflammation, turn ... Continue Reading
The thyroid gland is an organ located at the base of the neck. Part of the endocrine system, the thyroid releases hormones that help to regulate the body’s metabolism and vital functions. The two hormones secreted by the thyroid gland are thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). These hormones are needed for normal functioning of all cells in the body. Thyroid disorders are ... Continue Reading
Hot flashes are common for menopausal women, but sometimes they’re not caused by menopause. In fact, there are several underlying problems that can cause hot flashes whether you are menopausal or not. It’s important to know what these are so that you can get help treating the real underlying problem. Before we start explaining these, though, what is a hot flash? It’s a ... Continue Reading
If you're feeling tired and sluggish, your thyroid could be to blame. This post from MyDomaine explains how thyroid and other factors can hurt your metabolic health. Despite all the information available on metabolism and how your thyroid health affects it, this common chemical process continues to baffle us with its finicky temperament. Keeping it balanced and in working ... Continue Reading
(BeWellBuzz) Nearly 27 million people in the United States suffer from some type of thyroid disorder. Women are five times more likely to develop a thyroid condition as compared to males. In a 2011 study by Quest Diagnostics, over 15% of the pregnant women tested positive for hypothyroidism. The study also revealed that: Women weighing over 275 pounds were 2.5 times ... Continue Reading
