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Nutrition

Protein Supplement Overview

Protein supplements have been around for ages in a variety of forms such as, most popularly, the ready-to-mix powders. Protein supplements are fantastic for consumers who want to build or maintain natural muscle mass, or those that want to lose weight while gaining muscle. But, there isn’t just one protein […]

Nutrition

Mediterranean Diet Benefits for Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a state that occurs when a person’s bones become weak and brittle, placing them at risk of breaking easily. Once the condition develops, there is no cure to completely reverse its effects. Nevertheless, there are several ways of preventing further damage to the bones, one of which is […]

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Why Do Our Pets Become Sick?

Our pets often become sick because a toxic bowel creates a toxic body. The use of commercial pet food with artificial colors or flavors, chemical preservatives, nitrates, and rancid animal fats interferes with digestion. These harmful chemicals add a double whammy to your pet’s body in conjunction with the poor […]

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Weaning Piglets Successfully

One of the most challenging times in a pig’s life is when it’s weaned. Under-eating, poor nutrition, and digestion problems all come with the territory. Weaning is a major change, not only for piglets, but the sow as well. You must meet the challenges of dietary changes and anxiety. Milk […]

Health

Are Your Gut Bacteria Out of Balance?

Most of us don’t think about our gut until it starts misbehaving. Spending an unpleasant night running to and from the bathroom is guaranteed to draw attention to this part of the body. The problem is that gut health is linked to many other aspects of our health and gut […]