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Keep Your Balance

Hormones. Chemical messengers responsible for transmitting communication between cells. This basically means that hormones prepare the body for fighting, fleeing, sex, menstruation or menopause, activation of the immune system, stimulation or inhibition. Feeling stressed? Hormones. Feeling wired or adrenalized? Hormones. Sexy time? Hormones. Mood swings? Well, you get the picture. Hormones are made from cholesterol, [...]

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The Latest Pharmaceutical LIE

A new study (click to read) has made headlines and has people buzzing. Apparently, if everyone takes the cholesterol-lowering statin drug CRESTOR, you’ll have a 54% lower risk of a heart attack! It’s a miracle! Folks, this kind of information is disturbing for many reasons. First off, guess who funded this study? AstraZeneca, maker of [...]

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