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How to Radically Reduce Cancer Risk - PART I
Part 1 of this three-part guide establishes the core cancer-prevention framework: preserving cell differentiation, strengthening NK cell surveillance, and reducing the metabolic conditions that favor tumor growth. It covers foundational practices including vitamin D optimization, cold therapy, intermittent fasting, anti-cancer culinary herbs, minimizing radiation while protecting the thyroid, food-based folate, and metabolic discipline through ketogenic eating and avoiding sn

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Jan 2422 min read
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The GRAS Loophole: Some Food Additives Are Allowed Without FDA Involvement
Many U.S. food additives enter the market through the GRAS loophole, allowing manufacturers to self-declare chemicals as safe without mandatory FDA review or disclosure. Originally meant for traditional foods, GRAS now covers synthetic additives often banned abroad. These chemicals can disrupt gut health, inflammation, and metabolism. With new nutrition guidance and dye bans, closing the GRAS loophole is the next critical step.

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Jan 163 min read
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Vitamin A: The Master Switch in the Bodyâs Detox and Immune System
Detox is not a cleanse but a genetic program built into human cells. Vitamin A is a master switch for immunity, tissue repair, inflammation control, and detox. Only animal foods provide ready-to-use retinol; plant carotenoids must be converted in the liver and many people do this poorly. Small weekly servings of liver maintain vitamin A reserves, supporting bile flow, detox enzymes, and the epithelial barriers of the gut, lungs, and skin that block toxins and germs.

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Jan 154 min read
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đĽ Detox as Restoration: Rebuilding Health Through Simplicity, Nourishment, and Metabolic Relief
The MyKetoPal Detox Food Plan is a restorative nutrition reset designed to reduce digestive stress and support metabolic healing. Chef Janine recommends following this plan for 2â3 weeks prior to transitioning into a serious ketogenic lifestyle for best results. By removing processed foods, refined sugars, artificial sweeteners, and industrial oilsâand replacing them with whole foods, clean proteins, traditional fats, vegetables, fruits, and probioticsâthe body regains balanc

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Dec 29, 20254 min read
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đż Detox with Grace: Chef Janineâs Natural Chelation Guide
Hi friends â itâs Chef Janine đłđď¸ here! Our bodies are exposed daily to hidden toxins like mercury, lead, and aluminum. Over time, they can cause brain fog, fatigue, and hormone issues. But with the healing power of real food đż, we can gently detox through natural chelation â using ingredients like cilantro, chlorella, and glutathione-rich meals to support God's design for daily renewal. đ

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Dec 28, 20255 min read
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The Liver: Your Bodyâs Detox Hero & Natureâs Most Powerful Superfood
The liver is a vital organ responsible for metabolism, detoxification, nutrient storage, bile production, and hundreds of biochemical processes essential to life. Eating liver provides exceptional nutritionârich in B12, vitamin A, iron, B vitamins, CoQ10, and complete proteinâsupporting energy, fertility, immunity, and blood health. As one of natureâs most nutrient-dense foods, liver has long been valued in traditional and therapeutic diets.

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Dec 27, 20253 min read
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Fed A Lie: The Hidden History of Seed Oils and the Rise of Modern Disease
âFed A Lieâ (Nov 2024) exposes how seed oilsâmarketed for decades as âheart-healthyââhave fueled the rise of obesity and chronic disease. Featuring Paul Saladino MD, Nina Teicholz PhD, Chris Knobbe MD, and athlete Bethany Hamilton đđź, the film reveals the history, science, and industry influence behind these industrial oils and urges a return to real, ancestral, nutrient-dense foods.

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Nov 24, 20254 min read
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Herbal Medicine: A Timeless, Holistic Approach to Natural Healing
Herbal medicine uses the healing power of plants to support the bodyâs natural ability to restore balance. Rooted in ancient traditions and refined by modern practice, it focuses on whole-body wellness, gentle remedies, and understanding each personâs unique health story.

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Nov 17, 20253 min read
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The GutâIllness Connection: 5 Herbs That Could Transform Modern Health
Herbal medicine expert Simon Mills reveals how poor gut health drives chronic illness, why antibiotic resistance is rising, and how everyday herbsâfrom garlic to turmericâcan support immunity, reduce inflammation, and offer natural alternatives to common drugs. He shares diet tips, plant remedies, and habits for long-term wellness.

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Nov 17, 20253 min read
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đ˝ď¸ The Illusion of âPerfectâ Convenience: A Closer Look at Factor Meals and Paid Food Reviews
Behind the polished marketing and âchef-preparedâ claims, Factorâs meals reveal the truth of mass-produced convenience: shredded meats hiding low-grade cuts, mushy vegetables drained of life, and identical plates built for shelf life, not satisfaction. Itâs the illusion of wellnessâindustrial food packaged as gourmet, proof that convenience has replaced true culinary craftsmanship.

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Nov 6, 20254 min read
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Reset Your Body and Mind: Dr. Goldhamer on Fasting and Healing
Water-only fasting is emerging as a powerful way to heal the body naturallyâburning belly fat, boosting energy, clearing brain fog, and even improving mood and mental health. This simple yet profound practice can help reset metabolism, reduce inflammation, and restore balance. Learn how to fast safely without losing muscle, why calorie counting doesnât work, and how escaping the âpleasure trapâ can lead to lasting health and vitality.

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Oct 15, 20252 min read
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Which Supplements Are Key To A Successful Keto Lifestyle?
The keto diet, a low-carb, high-fat approach, supports weight loss and may aid diabetes, epilepsy, Alzheimerâs, and some cancers. Supplements like MCT oil, BHB, 7-oxo-DHEA, L-glutamine, and electrolytes boost energy and balance. Pills are convenient; powders offer more nutrients. Always consult your doctor firstâthen reach out to Chef Janine, who will gladly guide you in choosing the best supplements for your goals.

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Sep 1, 202510 min read
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Chef Janineâs Keto-Friendly Vegetable Guide
Chef Janineâs keto-friendly veggies are low in net carbs, rich in fiber, and packed with nutrients to keep you satisfied without spiking blood sugar. đą Choose very low-carb staples like arugula, spinach, celery, cucumbers, and broccoli rabe. 𼌠Add variety with asparagus, cauliflower, zucchini, mushrooms, and more. đ
Enjoy higher-carb picks like tomatoes, carrots, peppers, and Brussels sprouts in moderation. â
Aim for five colorful veggies daily for balance, flavor, and hea

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Sep 1, 20253 min read
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Cheese: Comfort or Concern? What You Need to Know After 60
Cheese is a comfort food we all love, but after 60 it can impact health in surprising ways. In this video, discover the hidden risks in everyday cheeses, which varieties may be unsafe for seniors, and the benefits of choosing the right ones. Learn simple tips to enjoy cheese safelyâkeeping the flavor while protecting your health, energy, and independence. đ§â¨

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Sep 1, 20252 min read
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đ¤¸ââď¸ Stretch, Strengthen, Sustain: The Daily Ritual That Keeps Muscles Thriving as You Age
Muscles power every movement, from walking to your heart beating. Like cats stretch instinctively, we should tooâespecially with age. Starting in your 30s, muscle loss accelerates unless you act. Daily stretching, strength training, and a protein-rich dietâespecially complete proteins and key nutrients like vitamin D and magnesiumâhelp preserve strength, mobility, and independence for life.

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Jul 29, 20255 min read
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đ§ You as an Adult, Can Grow New Brain Cells. Here's How!
NeAdults can grow new neuronsâa process called neurogenesisâespecially in the hippocampus, which supports memory, learning, and mood. Neuroscientist Sandrine Thuret explains how lifestyle choices like exercise đ, healthy diet đĽ, good sleep đ´, learning đ§ , and stress reduction đ§ can boost this process, helping prevent cognitive decline and promoting brain health at any age. đ§ â¨

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Jul 28, 20255 min read
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đ âA Little Pineapple Goes a Long Way!â đ
đ Pineapple isnât typically keto-friendly, but in small, mindful dosesâlike extracts, powders, or curdsâit offers big benefits. Rich in bromelain and antioxidants, it supports digestion, immunity, brain health, and inflammation. Chef Janine says, âUsed thoughtfully, pineapple is a tropical gemâeven for strict keto dieters.â A little goes a long way without spiking carbs.

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Jul 26, 20252 min read
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đŚ Aging and Digestive Enzymes
As we age, our body's production of digestive enzymes declines, leading to reduced digestion, nutrient absorption, and increased risk of health issues. Enzymes are vital for breaking down food, supporting metabolism, and overall health. Eating raw foods, chewing well, reducing calories, and taking natural enzyme supplements can help maintain digestive function and slow aging-related decline. We arenât what we eat, but what we digest and absorb.

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Jul 12, 20255 min read
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đ Eating Later In The Day Directly Impacts Your Biological Weight Regulation
A new study shows that eating late in the day can disrupt weight regulation by increasing hunger, lowering calorie burn, and promoting fat storage. Late eaters had lower leptin levels, slower metabolism, and gene expression favoring fat gain. Eating earlier may reduce obesity risk more easily than dieting or intense exercise.

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Jul 11, 20252 min read
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đż Powerful Herbs & Foods That Support Healing At The Root Level
We live in a world of rushed doctor visits and quick prescriptions, but true healing begins at the root. Nature has always offered powerful remediesâyet most were never taught. This guide highlights herbs and foods like rosemary, ginger, turmeric, garlic, lavender, and more, all with specific healing uses. While modern medicine has its place, reclaiming natural wisdom empowers us to restore balance and health. đż This is your quick-start reference to holistic healing.

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Jul 2, 20252 min read
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