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🩺 Berberine For Diabetes, Obesity, Inflammation, PCOS, Cancer? This Is What We Found Out!
Berberine is a plant-based compound used in traditional medicine for centuries. Found in plants like barberry and goldenseal, it may help with infections, inflammation, diabetes, high cholesterol, obesity, PCOS, and cancer. Though promising, it can cause side effects and interact with medications like metformin. Its long-term safety is unproven, and dosage varies. Always consult a healthcare provider before use.

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May 234 min read


🔥 "Fat Fiction": The Indie Documentary That Blows the Lid Off the Low-Fat Lie
Fat Fiction (2021) is an indie documentary exposing how flawed science led to the U.S. government's promotion of the harmful low-fat diet. It features top experts in ketogenic and low-carb nutrition, including Dr. Mark Hyman, Dr. Sarah Hallberg, Dr. Jason Fung, Prof. Tim Noakes, and others, who challenge conventional dietary guidelines and advocate for high-fat, low-carb approaches to combat obesity, diabetes, and chronic disease.

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Apr 12 min read


🌻 The Hidden Ingredient Making America Sick: The Seed Oil Crisis
Dr. Chris Knobbe links the surge in chronic diseases—like obesity and diabetes—to the rise of seed oil consumption. From 1922–1987, obesity rose 600% while seed oil intake jumped from 78 to 497 calories/day. Seed oils damage metabolism, promote inflammation, and are nutrient-poor. Once used as machine oil, they now make up ⅓ of U.S. calories. To avoid them: skip packaged foods, eat whole foods, and cook with healthy fats like butter or olive oil.

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Sep 5, 20245 min read


🔬 The Body’s Secret Ally: Brown Fat & the Exercise Hormone Irisin
Exercise triggers the release of irisin, a natural hormone that may help convert white fat to calorie-burning brown fat, improving metabolism and lowering diabetes risk. Brown fat burns energy, while white fat stores it. Cold exposure, genetic factors, and irisin may promote this fat transformation. Increasing brown fat could be a breakthrough for weight loss and metabolic health.

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Mar 10, 20243 min read


Nopal: The Keto-Friendly Cactus with Flavor and Health Benefits
Nopal, a cactus native to Mexico, is low in carbs (1g net per cup), making it keto-friendly. Its pads are used in Mexican dishes like tacos and salads, offering a citrusy, slightly slimy texture. Rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, nopales support hydration and health. Nopal water is a low-calorie, sugar-free alternative to coconut water. Chef Janine features nopales in seasonal keto dishes like Chicken Enchilada Casserole.

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Nov 5, 20233 min read


🎬 Carb-Loaded: A Culture Dying to Eat
🎥 Carb-Loaded follows Lathe Poland’s journey after a surprise Type 2 diabetes diagnosis. He uncovers how myths, marketing, and outdated science have shaped our ideas of "healthy" food. 🍞💉 Featuring experts like Gary Taubes, Mark Sisson, Dr. Perlmutter & more, this film challenges the status quo and explores real solutions to today’s diet-related disease crisis. 💡

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Jul 26, 20231 min read


Obesity, Diabetes, Cancer and You
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson and Dr. Peter Attia discuss healthspan, lifespan, obesity, the profound difference simple changes can make,...

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Jun 17, 20231 min read


THE BIGGEST FAST FOOD CHAIN is Shutting Down Before Our Eyes!
Now, this is very serious, folks. A new report by Franchise Consulting Group has exposed that the McDonald's business model is in its...

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May 29, 20232 min read


Diabetic Rage: Can Diabetes Cause Aggressive Behavior?
Diabetic rage and aggressive behavior are real. Diabetes can be hard to live with. Frustration and irritability are common. These are...

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Apr 22, 20233 min read


🍽️ Inside the Food Fight: How Big Food, Bad Science & Broken Policy Are Destroying Our Health
We’re in a metabolic health crisis driven by processed foods, sugar, and seed oils. On the Dhru Purohit Podcast, Calley Means reveals how corporate lobbying distorts nutrition science and public policy. They explore how misleading health guidelines, pharma influence, and lack of real education are fueling chronic illness—and why understanding how our bodies work is key to taking back control of our health.

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Feb 3, 20233 min read


The Surprising Benefits of a Weekly Epsom Salt Foot Soak Ritual
Epsom salt is a time-honored remedy for relieving muscle aches and reducing stress. Composed of crystallized magnesium sulfate, this...

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Nov 18, 20223 min read


Kombucha: Nature’s Probiotic Powerhouse
Kombucha is a probiotic-rich, lightly fermented tea known for its detoxifying, digestive, and immune-supporting benefits. Made from tea, sugar, and a SCOBY, it produces acids, enzymes, and beneficial bacteria that support gut health, reduce inflammation, and help prevent chronic diseases.

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Dec 17, 20214 min read


Back And Neck Pain Linked to Diabetes? How is that?
Everyone knows that untreated diabetes causes serious health complications. Foot ulcers (resulting in amputation of the toes and in some...

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Nov 27, 20212 min read


Lose Belly Fat But Don't Eat These Common Foods
Have you ever wondered what not to eat to lose belly fat? Here are 10 foods that you don't want to eat if you want to burn belly fat...

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Oct 3, 20211 min read


Have You Dropped Diet Sodas Yet?
Do not get confuse with the language! “Diet soda” sounds healthy, yet that is far from the reality. It will ruin your health more than...

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Jun 29, 20213 min read


HEALTHY LIVING Tips to LIVE LONGER and Feel Better
You may think of insulin resistance as being reserved for diabetics, and you may have even drawn to the conclusion, that the problem is...

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Jun 27, 20211 min read
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