Therapies

September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month

September is the time of the year when the awareness around thyroid cancer is in full swing. The focus is on the importance of early detection, ways to prevent it, overall hormonal health, and how to support those affected by the disease.  Thyroid Cancer Thyroid cancer occurs when the cells in the thyroid gland start…

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Metabolic health – Is Cancer a Metabolic Disease?

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Metabolic health is the cornerstone of overall well-being, influencing everything from energy levels to disease prevention. A growing body of research suggests that maintaining optimal metabolic function is crucial in combating chronic diseases, including cancer. I recently attended The 33rd Annual Spring Congress with A4M which was a transformative experience as it aimed to provide…

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May 25th – World Thyroid Day

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The thyroid gland plays some of the most important roles in the human body, from controlling metabolism and body temperature to digestion and even the reproductive system. Its optimal function is essential for overall health and longevity, and it’s usually not until we start developing problems that we turn our attention to supporting this butterfly-shaped…

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Healing Thyroid Cancer Naturally

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Thyroid cancer is probably the hardest thyroid diagnosis to receive, but once you do, you begin to see your life completely differently. You start analyzing your lifestyle, daily routines, to-do lists, and everything you consume. You also start thinking about how much you move and how big the impact of stress is on your life….

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Here’s the Truth About the Limiting Beliefs That Control You

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Limiting Beliefs. We all have beliefs that help guide us through life. Some of them are societal, while others come from our own experience. But while some are inherently good for us and help us learn how to behave in our community, others might be detrimental to our personal growth and prevent us from achieving…

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How to Do a Sugar Detox (& Why Everyone Should)

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Sugar Detox. Sugar is a naturally occurring component of many foods, and its main role in our bodies is to provide energy. Still, we live in a world where added sugars are becoming almost impossible to avoid, and they are becoming extremely detrimental to our health. Overindulgence in sugars has been linked to a variety…

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Is Surgery an Answer to Cancer?

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Is Surgery an Answer to Cancer? Cancer is one of the deadliest, most challenging, and hardest-to-fight diseases people face these days, and still, science can’t completely understand why it occurs and how to successfully treat it. Not only does it differ from body part to body part, but it also depends on a variety of…

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Why I Don’t Support Cancer Awareness Charities?

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Why I Don’t Support Cancer Awareness Charities. Although this might be a harsh statement to begin with, I’m not hiding the fact that even though I’m a cancer survivor myself, I don’t support cancer awareness charities. Cancer awareness is one thing, and being more educated and knowledgeable about what’s happening in this field is commendable….

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How Can Gratitude Change Your DNA?

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Understanding Gratitude “Give thanks to the Lord for He is good. His mercy endured forever.” Psalms 136:9. Gratitude change your DNA. Gratitude is as essential in life as having wisdom, compassion, or common sense. Furthermore, people often associate gratitude with positive thinking. Both actions create a more fulfilling and joyful life and create a positive…

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What Is a Dopamine Detox and Does It Work?

Banner Karen Berrios What is a dopamine detox and does it work - Journey - Mental Health

Dopamine Detox. In today’s world, we’re often easily distracted and engaged. Whether we do it consciously or unconsciously, the fact remains: we’re rarely ever alone with our thoughts. There’s always some sort of activity that we “need to do” in order to get that shot of dopamine, helping us relax and getting us into our…

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