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🔥 Counting Calories: The Truth Behind the Numbers
You can’t go anywhere these days without running into calories . 👀 They're on restaurant menus. 🛒 On every box and bottle at the...

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May 134 min read


🌀 The Zen Swing: A Gentle Qigong Exercise to Harmonize Energy and Enhance Well-Being
The Zen Swing is a gentle, rhythmic movement that boosts circulation, reduces stress, improves joint mobility, and balances energy. Simply swing your hips and arms side to side in a relaxed posture, breathing calmly. Practice for 10+ minutes daily—ideally at sunrise or sunset—barefoot on natural ground for grounding and calm. It's easy, meditative, and a powerful addition to any wellness routine.

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May 122 min read


💧 Water Fasting: A Deep Dive Into the Fastest Route to Fat Loss
Water fasting—a practice of consuming only water—offers rapid fat loss, improved insulin sensitivity, mental clarity, and cellular repair via autophagy. Initial weight loss is mostly water, but fasting triggers a fat-burning state and norepinephrine boost. While effective, it carries risks like electrolyte imbalance and fatigue. Preparation and medical guidance are essential for safe results.

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May 115 min read


🚱 10 Signs You Should Stop Water Fasting
Water fasting may aid weight loss and metabolic reset but is intense and not for everyone. It involves consuming only water for up to 72 hours. Benefits include autophagy and reduced inflammation, but risks like electrolyte imbalance and fatigue are serious. Start small, plan carefully, and stop if you feel unwell. Safer options include intermittent or modified fasting. Always consult a doctor first.

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May 112 min read


🌿 Pre-Fasting Prep Is the Secret Ingredient to a Successful Water Fast
A 6-day intermittent fasting prep (10 AM–4 PM eating window) with morning lemon water or herbal tea, light meals like salads, veggies, sardines, and broths. Includes optional snacks, hydration, stretching routines, and a gut-cleansing liquid-only Day 7 with Epsom salt. Emphasizes gentle activity, rest, and sleep hygiene for a smooth transition into water fasting.

ketogenicfasting
May 114 min read


🌱 The Soy Debate: Understanding the Benefits, Risks, and Impact on Health
Soy, including tofu, offers benefits like plant-based protein and heart health but raises concerns due to its estrogenic effects, potential thyroid disruption, and high GMO content. Women, especially those with thyroid issues or estrogen-sensitive conditions, should moderate soy intake. Chef Janine avoids soy in her gourmet keto meals to prioritize hormone-safe ingredients that support metabolic and overall health. Moderation and organic choices are key for safe soy consumpti

ketogenicfasting
May 106 min read


❄️ Convenience at a Cost: The Hidden Dangers of Frozen Foods and Industrial Meals
Frozen and industrial foods may save time but harm your health—packed with refined carbs, additives, GMO ingredients, and lacking nutrients. From veggie burgers to microwave dinners, these ultra-processed meals disrupt hormones, gut health, and metabolism. The better path? Join Chef Janine—Southern California’s only classically trained master keto chef—for gourmet, clean, ready-to-eat keto meals at Comfort Keto.

ketogenicfasting
May 104 min read


🌾 Psyllium Power: The Keto-Friendly Fiber That Balances Blood Sugar & Boosts Gut Health
🌱 Psyllium is a soluble fiber from the Plantago ovata plant, used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine. It supports blood sugar and cholesterol control, gut health, weight management, and digestive regularity. Psyllium forms a gel in the gut that slows glucose absorption and promotes fullness. It’s also popular in keto and gluten-free baking for its binding and elasticity-enhancing properties.

ketogenicfasting
May 93 min read


🥖 Perfect Ketogenic Psyllium Husk Bread
This keto-friendly psyllium husk bread is soft, fluffy, and mimics whole wheat bread—perfect for low-carb lifestyles. Made with almond flour, coconut flour, flaxseed, and psyllium husk powder, it uses eggs and vinegar for rise and texture. Optional yeast adds true bread flavor. Enjoy it fresh-baked from your oven in under an hour with only 2 net carbs per slice!

ketogenicfasting
May 81 min read


🌟 Understanding the Endocrine System: The Silent Regulator of Your Body
The endocrine system is a network of glands that release hormones into the bloodstream to regulate growth, metabolism, stress, mood, and reproduction. It works more slowly than the nervous system but has longer-lasting effects. Key glands include the pituitary, thyroid, adrenal glands, and pancreas. A healthy lifestyle—including good nutrition, sleep, and stress management—supports hormone balance and overall well-being. Hormonal regulation is whole-body effort, not limited t

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May 85 min read


💤 Learn How to Improve Your Sleep Health and Be More Productive In Your Time Awake
😴 Over 50 million Americans suffer from sleep deprivation — maybe you’re one of them. 🌍 Nearly 45% of the world struggles with sleep, risking brain health, mood, and resilience. 🧠💥 Dr. Matthew Walker warns it’s so serious, even the Guinness Book banned sleep deprivation records. 🛌 Sleep boosts memory, detoxes the brain, and helps manage stress, anxiety, and mood. 🌙✨ Skip the scroll — your mind depends on it. 💖 #SnoozeToBoost

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May 82 min read


💉 Prof. Jeffrey Sachs Claims COVID Originated in Univ. of North Carolina, Not China
Economist Jeffrey Sachs claims he's “99% sure” COVID-19 originated from a lab in North Carolina, not Wuhan. He points to risky gain-of-function research at UNC possibly funded by the U.S. government. Meanwhile, Trump banned such research in China—raising questions about oversight at home.

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May 71 min read


🦋 Understanding the Thyroid Gland
The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland crucial for hormone production affecting metabolism, heart rate, and more. Signs of thyroid issues include weight changes, irregular heartbeat, and temperature sensitivity. You can live without a thyroid with hormone therapy. Key hormones include T3, T4, RT3, and calcitonin. Iodine is essential but must be balanced. Thyroid disease affects 20M+ Americans—main types include hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Women are especially at risk

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May 62 min read


🌾 What's With Wheat? - Celiac Disease, Gluten Intolerance, Gluten Free Diet
“What’s With Wheat?” reveals how modern wheat has been genetically altered, chemically treated, and mass-produced—causing inflammation, gut issues, and a rise in gluten sensitivity and autoimmune diseases. Once a wholesome grain, wheat may now be fueling chronic health problems. This eye-opening documentary urges viewers to question today’s food system and consider cutting wheat for better health.

ketogenicfasting
May 65 min read


⚠️ Don’t Undo the Healing: "Methodical" Post-Fast Refeeding Matters!
Breaking a 10–15 day water fast requires a structured refeeding protocol to avoid serious risks like Refeeding Syndrome, digestive distress, blood sugar spikes, and cardiac stress. After prolonged fasting, the body is in a fragile state. Gradually reintroducing food helps the gut, pancreas, and electrolyte balance recover safely. A rushed return to normal eating can undo benefits and trigger life-threatening complications.

ketogenicfasting
May 64 min read


💪 Somatic Shaking: A Natural Practice for Stress Reduction
Somatic shaking is a gentle practice that helps release tension, reduce stress, and support trauma recovery by mimicking the body’s natural way of discharging stress. It involves rhythmic, intuitive shaking movements and can improve relaxation, focus, and emotional balance. Practice in a safe space for 5–15 minutes, then cool down slowly. Always listen to your body and go at your own pace.

ketogenicfasting
May 52 min read


🌞 Celebrate Summer (and Every Season) with a Healing Hibiscus Sip:
Sip into California’s Endless Summer with the ultimate year-round wellness refresher: bold, tart, and beautifully hydrating Hibiscus Tea....

ketogenicfasting
May 34 min read


❗🍽️ Food Allergies Series "3": Natural Treatments For Food Allergies
Food allergies involve the immune system; intolerances involve digestion. To manage allergies: avoid triggers (like dairy, wheat, nuts, shellfish), cut inflammatory foods (sugar, gluten, additives), eat immune-supporting, non-allergenic foods (greens, probiotics, seeds), try an elimination diet to identify culprits, and support digestion with enzymes and probiotics. Comfort Keto meals align with these principles.

ketogenicfasting
May 36 min read


❗🍽️ Fake Food Series: 🍎 Lab-Grown Fruit Without Trees?—But Do We Need It?
🧪 Scientists in New Zealand are growing fruit in labs, claiming it's needed due to climate change. But 🌱 CO₂ levels are still below historic norms and have actually boosted plant growth worldwide. Farming conditions are improving, not worsening. So why shift to labs? 💼 Control: patented food, centralized supply chains, and corporate ownership. And get this—lab-grown meat has a higher carbon footprint than traditional meat. 🤯 Is this really progress?

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May 24 min read


❗🍽️ Food Allergies Series "2": Food Allergy VS Food Intolerance
Food allergies and intolerances are different—one involves the immune system, the other the digestive system. Allergies trigger histamine and can be life-threatening, while intolerances cause discomfort like bloating or cramps. Symptoms often overlap, making diagnosis tricky. At Comfort Keto, we use clean, allergen-conscious ingredients. Just let us know your needs—we’ve got your back! ✅

ketogenicfasting
May 22 min read
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