Tag: Hormones
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There Are Billions of Microplastics Floating in Your Cup of Tea
Do you enjoy starting your day off with a warm cup of tea? If so, you may need to take a step back and peer a little closer into that warm beverage. A new study has found that the cup of tea you love so much could be serving you a big dose of microplastics…
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8 Reasons Cuddling After Sex Makes You and Your Relationship Healthier
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] Do you and your partner regularly partake in spooning? Or are you and your partner part of the almost…
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Do Men Experience Their Own Version of Menopause?
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7 Ways To Avoid Acne Breakouts After Going Off The Pill
The contraceptive pill is a medication that every woman will have taken at least once in her lifetime. Being a contraceptive, the pill not only acts as a form of birth control, but it can also be used as a tool to balance and regulate hormones as well as hormone-related issues such as acne, menstrual-related symptoms,…
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Endocrine Disruptors: Avoid These 8 To Protect Your Hormones
As if eating a healthy balanced meal and leading an active lifestyle wasn’t enough. If you really want to ensure your well-being, you’ll need to keep an eye out for endocrine disruptors. As convenient as our modern lives have become, it’s unfortunate that endocrine disruptors are now found everywhere. That said, the occasional contact with…
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How To Help Your Teen Build A Positive Body Image
Their bodies are constantly changing, their hormones are on safari, they are bombarded by a horde of different media messages imparting what they should now look and feel like, and their emotions can be difficult to control. If you have a child currently in their teenage years, it’s safe to say this can be a…
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Endorphins : Naturally Boosting Your Happy Juices
Endorphins are naturally produced chemicals that help to alleviate pain, discomfort, and stress. They are produced by the nervous system and are often referred to as feel-good chemicals because of their ability to relieve stress and incite euphoria. There are at least 20 different types of endorphins and each has a different function. Some help…
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Does Your Sunscreen Contain These 6 Toxic Ingredients?
Sun protection is important, which is why it is imperative that we adopt regular use of sunscreen in our lives. However, with Hawaii banning oxybenzone this past year, one has to wonder which other toxic chemicals may be lingering in our sunscreens. While it is advisable to use sunscreen, a lot of these products contain…
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Maca Root Is A Natural Remedy To Boost Your Sex Drive
Maca root is a magical addition to a healthy diet that we see all over Instagram. It’s like people are obsessed with shoving down all of Earth’s plant powders. First, it was green matcha and now it’s maca. It’s a little confusing right? However, there is a method to the madness and good reason why…
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Estrogen Rich Foods You Should Include in Your Diet
If your hormones are going haywire, it could be due to low estrogen levels in your body. Estrogen plays a significant role in a woman’s body, especially in the functioning of the tissues of the breasts, uterus, and pituitary gland. This vital hormone regulates the urinary and reproductive systems and is responsible for maintaining sexual…