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Deficient in Iodine, But Allergic – What to do?
Written by Wellness Club on January 26, 2008 – 3:21 pm -Our recent article on Iodine stirred plenty of interest – it truly is a forgotten and misunderstood mineral. One of the more prevalent medical myths is that of the “Allergy to Iodine” – a frequently asked question by both doctors and nurses – who should know better. What they are really asking is “are you […]
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Sex Hormone Balance: Serious Anti-Aging and Disease Prevention
Written by Wellness Club on January 22, 2008 – 6:30 pm -In both males and females, a decline or imbalance of the sex hormones is associated with a wide variety of health problems. Imbalanced or decreased sex hormones in women can cause: Acne or oily skin Bloating Bone loss Breast disease including cancer Cancer (hormone-related: breast, ovary, uterus) Decreased fertility Depression Endometriosis Excess facial and body […]
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IODINE – The "Missing Mineral" for Thyroid, Heart, Immune and Cancer Protection
Written by Wellness Club on January 22, 2008 – 6:30 pm -Iodine is a non-metallic essential trace element in human nutrition. Currently considered in conventional medicine to be primarily a thyroid nutrient (thyroid hormones T4 and T3 are composed largely of iodine), Iodine is actually found in many organs and tissue in the body including salivary, parotid, submandibular and pituitary glands, pancreas, testis, breasts, prostate, ovary, […]
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7 Simple Ways to Decrease Your Cancer Risk
Written by Wellness Club on January 22, 2008 – 6:27 pm -Modern medical science knows a lot about the causes of cancer — more, in fact, than we know about its cure. “Carcinogens,” or factors that cause cancer, abound in the environment. Here are some of the leading causes of cancer that you can easily avoid to protect yourself from this disease: Environmental exposure: cancer-causing agents […]
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