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Unlocking Your Carb-Response Type: A Key to Personalized Nutrition

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Have you ever wondered why a bowl of rice sends your energy crashing while your friend thrives on it? Or why pasta leaves you feeling bloated, but berries keep you steady? New research is shedding light on this mystery, revealing that your body’s response to carbohydrates isn’t just about the food itself—it’s deeply tied to…

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Understanding the Seven Types of Hunger: A Guide to Your Body’s Signals

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Hunger is more than a growling stomach—it’s a complex system of signals driven by biological, physiological, and psychological factors. Recognizing the different types of hunger can empower you to make informed eating choices, manage weight, reduce unnecessary snacking, and improve overall health. While hunger is often categorized as physical (energy-driven) or psychological (emotion- or habit-driven),…

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Creating Resistant Starch With a 4-Step Bread Hack

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Unlocking the Power of Resistant Starch: How to Transform Your Bread for Better Health In a world where carbs often get a bad rap, what if I told you there’s a simple kitchen hack to make your bread healthier without ditching it altogether? Enter resistant starch—a type of carbohydrate that behaves more like fiber than…

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Making Live Online Training Work in Your Home Space

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More people in Bellevue and Kirkland are choosing live online personal training because it’s flexible, effective, and fits into a busy lifestyle. You don’t need to leave the house to get a solid workout, and with the right setup, online training can be just as rewarding as going to a gym. But here’s the thing…

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How our ancestors had perfect teeth without toothpaste and toothbrushes

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How Hunter-Gatherer Societies Achieved Perfect Dental Health Without Modern Tools I asked Grok to “channel” Dr. Weston A Price, a genius and revolutionary dentist, who traveled the world studying the oral health of hunter-gatherer societies. What he found was astonishing. I was very impressed with what Grok came up with here: Ah, my dear readers,…

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Key Biomarkers for Longevity and Biological Age

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There are plenty of posts on this site discussing strategies to slow aging and even reverse it, but understanding biological aging and metabolic health is crucial for optimizing longevity and preventing age-related diseases. Everyone is different, so by monitoring specific biomarkers, mostly through blood tests, we can gain insights into our healthspan, make informed decisions…

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