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These Fruits are Berry, Berry Good for You

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Mary Shomon

The pitfall of many fruits is their high sugar content, but berries — blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries in particular — are truly the medicinal wonders of the fruit bowl. Not only are they low-glycemic, they come packed with antioxidant Vitamin … Read More ›

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Weight Loss Sabotage: Eating Too Few Calories

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Mary Shomon

Did you know that ultra low-calorie diets may be a quick recipe for weight-loss sabotage? It’s true: Depriving yourself of at least a minimum daily requirement of calories wreaks havoc with your metabolism, negatively affects thyroid and leptin balance, and … Read More ›

Posted in Blog | Tagged Hypothyroidism, Leptin, low-calorie diets, metabolism, nutrition, T4-to-T3 conversion, thyroid and diet, Weight Loss | 1 Comment

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