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Unmasking Testosterone

Testosterone replacement therapy, a vital treatment for restoring balance to declining hormone levels, is being vastly underused. Besides the stigma surrounding hormone replacement therapy, one of the primary reasons for this is that many people…
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Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Men Under 30

The hormones in our body play a powerful role in many actions, but that doesn’t mean that they always stay at the level we need them. Some natural decline in hormones is expected as we age, but in some cases, this decline…
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COVID-19 And Its Potential Effect to Hormones

After two years of COVID-19 exposure, many of us feel as though we know what happens with this infection. It attacks the respiratory system, causes a nasty-sounding cough, and can leave people unbelievably fatigued. However, as research…
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The Relationship Between Inflammation and Sugar Consumption

Inflammation is a natural component of the immune system that aids the body through its healing process. However, certain foods, such as sugar, can cause inflammation in the body. While this is normal, over-consumption of sugar can lead to…
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Regenerative Medicine: Helping the Body Heal Itself

Medicine and science are seeing a promising new addition to their field where cells, tissues, and organs that had once been damaged are undergoing regeneration and repair, making them functional once more. With regenerative medicine, the…
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Transgender Hormone Replacement Therapy

It can be a distressing and confusing sensation when the physical features of your body do not match the gender you identify with. For those looking for a way to modify some of these features and feel greater peace with your body, transgender…
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The Benefits of a Low Carbohydrate, High Fat Diet

With the many different diets bouncing around these days, it can be hard to tell which ones are worth following, and which ones will only cause more harm to your body despite their promise of fast results. However, one diet linked to a significant…
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The Effect of Nutrition on Essential Hormones

While we typically eat whatever foods seem the most appealing, the foods that we put into our body can significantly affect may aspects of our health, including hormonal balance. Hormones are chemical messengers for the body and control…
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