Does Diet Affect Cancer? acid-base imbalance alcohol anti-cancer foods anti-inflammatory diet antioxidants cancer cancer-fighting foods chronic inflammation diet glucose hormonal imbalance hyperglycemia hypoxia immune system insulin insulin resistance ketogenic diet lifestyle changes melatonin processed foods stress vitamin a vitamin c vitamin d Sep 14, 2024

In 2024, it’s estimated that approximately 2 million people will be diagnosed with cancer in the U.S. It’s also expected that over 600,000 individuals will die from this disease, making it one of the leading causes of death for Americans.1,2 

Cancer doesn’t just affect...

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What is the Glycemic Index? age-related macular degeneration animal protein anxiety blood glucose cancer carbohydrates cardiovascular health chronic inflammation cytokines depression diabetes elimination diet fats fiber fruits glucose glycemic index grains heart disease mental health obesity oils pasta pro-inflammatory diet vegetables weight loss Nov 04, 2023

Have you ever tried to shed pounds or be healthier by skipping carbohydrates? If you have, you’re not alone. After all, popular diets have long tied carb intake to weight gain and other health issues.1 

In fact, not all carbs are created equal. Some of them make your blood sugar levels...

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Can a Vegan Diet Cause Snoring? cancer cardiovascular health diabetes endocrine disruptors estrogen fermented soy foods isoflavones nutrient deficiency phytoestrogens plant-based foods second-generation soy foods snoring soy soy ingredients soy-free diet soybeans traditional soy foods vegan diet veganism Jun 24, 2023

Veganism is the practice of eating only foods produced from plants. A vegan diet differs from a vegetarian one, which allows consuming eggs and dairy products in addition to plant-based foods. In the past decade, vegan diets have become more popular for several reasons. First, a vegan diet is...

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Should You Consider Hormone Replacement Therapy? biodentical hormones blood clots cancer diabetes estrogen hormonal imbalance hormone imbalance hormone pellet therapy hormone replacement therapy hormones hot flashes hrt menopause osteoarthritis osteoporosis progesterone sex steroid hormones snoring stroke testosterone Mar 18, 2023

During menopause, a large drop in women's sex hormone levels leads to various symptoms. Such symptoms are often associated with a decreased quality of life.1 One way to address this problem is hormone replacement therapy (HRT). HRT is medication involving sex hormones produced outside the...

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Can High Estrogen Levels Cause Problems? blood clots cancer inflammation low blood pressure snoring stroke Feb 18, 2023

Estrogen has a lot of health benefits. For example, it helps the brain function properly. It aids in bone growth and development. It also promotes energy balance and prevents skin aging. Like other things, however, too much estrogen – especially of the synthetic type – can cause...

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