Let’s talk about the superpower protein, Collagen ! Its magic is like a gift from the heavens (but not really because your body actually makes it all by its own sweet self) that keeps you radiantly beautiful from head to toe. It is a type of protein that’s found in…
We only need trace amounts of Iodine, but it’s not uncommon for people to have mild iodine deficiency, and the number of people with an iodine deficiency is rising. One of the most common symptoms of iodine deficiency is weight gain, caused by hypothyroidism. Other symptoms include hair loss, dry…
Direct exposure to sunlight is the primary way to obtain vitamin D. During the summer months, it’s easier to get our recommended twenty minutes of sun exposure daily to the face and lower arms and hands but because in order to get the vitamin D that exposure needs to be…
Selenium is crucial for healthy thyroid hormone production and also plays an important role in DNA synthesis, reproduction, immunity, reducing inflammation and cardiovascular health. Selenium deficiency can result in cognitive decline, depressed mood, anxiety, muscle weakness, reproductive issues, inflammation, cardiomyopathy in children and young women, impaired growth, impaired immunity and…
vitamin B12 is required for the development, myelination, and function of the central nervous system; healthy red blood cell formation; and DNA synthesis, it is essential for bone formation and among other functions. Long-term B12 deficiencies are extremely serious, affect the brain and nervous system function, and can be irreversible.…