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Sjogren’s syndrome is an autoimmune condition that impacts the exocrine glands. These glands are important for the production of saliva and tears. The glands that are responsible for producing tears (the lacrimal glands) and saliva (the salivary glands) are the primary targets of the immune system's attacks, which inhibit the glands' capacity to release the relevant fluids. This can result in several issues, including dry eyes, a dry mouth, difficulty speaking, and an increased risk of tooth decay and infections. Additionally, this can make it more difficult to talk. Pain in the joints, ...

In the United States, autoimmune diseases affects an estimated 25 million people—it is the fastest growing category of disease. So many autoimmune patients feel confused, hopeless, or uninformed about their diagnosis and face poor quality of life despite conventional therapy. After working with these patients in his two decades of practice, Harvard-trained Dr. Akil Palanisamy was inspired to develop The T.I.G.E.R. Protocol, an integrative treatment approach combining his work as a functional medicine practitioner with his training in Ayurvedic medicine, the traditional medicine of India.

Let's talk about the four-letter word that's secretly destroying your health: acid. An acidic lifestyle - consuming foods such as sugar, grains, dairy, excess animal proteins, processed food, artificial sweeteners, along with lack of exercise and proper hydration, and stress - causes inflammation. And inflammation is the culprit behind many of our current ailments, from weight gain to chronic disease. But there's good news: Health visionary Dr. Daryl Gioffre shares his revolutionary plan to rid your diet of highly acidic foods, alkalize your body, and balance your pH.

Born to Walk will help reshape fitness culture to reject flawed and dated "no pain, no gain" ideals, and replace them with a simple, accessible, sustainable program to increase general everyday movement, improve aerobic conditioning the right way, avoid the risks of injury and burnout associated with running, and promote a healthy, happy, energetic, long life–one step at a time.

What are other benefits of starting a carnivorous diet? Digestion improvement: The carnivore dieters believe that the carnivore diet comes with a whole new perspective in terms of digestion improvement. Mental improvement: Due to the 60 percent fat composition in the brain, the carnivore diet, which contains fats and protein, helps boost the mental capabilities of the mind - thereby creating a spear-like focus and positive mood.

Lymphedema, a condition that causes swelling in the body's tissues, is a reality for millions of people worldwide. This often misunderstood and overlooked health concern can significantly impact an individual's quality of life. But there's one key aspect of managing lymphedema that many might not be fully aware of - diet. The human body functions like a well-oiled machine, with various systems working in unison to maintain our overall health. One such system is the lymphatic system, a network of tissues and organs that help rid the body of toxins and waste. When this system faces disruption...

Trigeminal neuralgia, also known as tic douloureux, is a condition that affects the trigeminal nerve, which is one of the cranial nerves. This nerve provides sensation to the face and controls many of the muscles in the face. Trigeminal neuralgia is caused by damage to the trigeminal nerve. This can be due to several things, including infection, a tumor, or trauma. Symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia include sudden, sharp pain in the face that may be intermittent or constant. The pain may be on one side or both sides of the face, and it may vary in intensity. Other symptoms can include ...

In Sugarless, Dr. Nicole Avena—a pioneering neuroscientist on food addiction—spells out the substance's detrimental effects on the brain and body. She empowers listeners with an easy seven-step program to help them find the hidden sugars in their foods, control their sweet tooth, and break the vicious diet cycle for good.

Being a personal trainer is a full-time job, and it is because of this; a personal trainer should be, among other things, well-grounded in his work. The person should know his onions, and a professional body should attest to that. In this case, it is the national association of sports medicine where the NASM comes in. The National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer Exam prepares would-be personal trainers to get the required certification to do their work effectively.

Based on the gathered results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey from 2001-2012, 25.1% of adult Americans aged 20 and older have increased triglyceride levels (>150 mg/dL) during 2009-2012. Although this was lower than the 33.3% prevalence in 2001-2004, it is still alarming given the current lifestyle of Americans which involves consumption of mostly processed and fast foods, and a sedentary lifestyle that contributes to increased prevalence of obesity. Increased triglyceride levels are said to be related to cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack, heart failure,...

Do you have a sweet tooth, and it is affecting your waistline? Are you trying to improve your health, but it is hard to resist those delicious cookies? You know you need to eat less sugar but don’t want to have a bland diet? Worry no more — let's tackle this sugar addiction together! Studies have shown that sugar has an addictive impact comparable to cocaine and morphine. So your willpower is not enough for you to win over the cravings. Instead, you need to strategize and have a clear plan to tackle your sugar addiction step by step. This book will give you all the information, tips, ...

In our pursuit of optimal health and wellness, we often find ourselves standing at the crossroads of science and nutrition. One path that has been gaining significant attention lately is the MTHFR diet. This diet, rooted in genetics and personalized nutrition, is shaping up as a game changer for those carrying variants of the MTHFR gene. Have you ever wondered why certain diets work wonders for some, while others see minimal results? The answer may lie not only in our habits and lifestyle choices but also deep within our DNA. Welcome to the world of the Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (...

In this in-depth yet accessible guide, Dr. Joseph Mercola explores the profound health benefits that result when ketogenic living and well-planned fasting are combined.

A Pound of Cure was written by Dr. Matthew Weiner, a bariatric surgeon, who has identified a style of eating that can bring about the same metabolic changes seen after gastric bypass surgery. The shifts in your metabolism that block hunger and prevent weight-loss plateaus after surgery can be obtained by focusing your diet on nutrient-rich foods like fruits and vegetables. The style of eating outlined shows you how to use food to control hunger, eliminate cravings, and prevent the slowdown in your metabolism that plagues typical starvation diets.

Diet Spirituality presents a portable and universal approach to Spiritual Awakening. There's no dogma to adopt. There's no guru. Just a basic mechanical and alchemical approach to Spiritual Awakening and Mindful Living. Diet Spirituality presents this easy to follow 9-Step Daily Script that incorporates meditation, contemplation, and visualization. This script utilizes the 9 principles of Diet Spirituality and harnesses powerful energetic practices that generate subtle states of being. These subtle states bring us face to face with our own Awakening in this very moment! Dogma and guru free,...

If you're struggling with maintaining consistent energy levels throughout your day or finding it challenging to manage a healthy weight, despite trying various diets, you might find some value in this guide. Here, we'll introduce the idea of the Low Glycemic Index (GI) Diet - an evidence-based approach to nutrition that may give you a fresh outlook on food. The Low Glycemic Index Diet isn't about quick fixes but rather emphasizes lasting lifestyle changes that are rooted in scientific research. The idea behind it is quite straightforward: focus on consuming foods with a low GI value. These ...

Okinawans credit their longevity to a mantra from Confucius that is recited before meals "Hara hachi bu." This mantra always prompts them to stop eating when they are almost full, thus, preventing themselves from overeating. Also, they are family-oriented people and implied that living longer would make them feel more accomplished in life. So, what if I told you that one of the secrets of the longevity of the Okinawans is their diet? And that you will find out about their secret diet in this guide. In the following guide, you will discover… ● What the “Okinawa diet” is ● How to ...

Did you know your physical, mental and emotional well-being depends on your gut health? The healthier your gut, the better you are! With the gut as a central axis of vigor, health coach Dimple Jangda has helped people all over the world recover from chronic diseases through a powerful combination of ancient Ayurvedic science, modern research and nutrition with a special emphasis on food chemistry. In this comprehensive book, she shares the tools that shaped her life and advises on how you can use food to preserve your health and reverse diseases.

Do you love your regular dose of carbs? Do you notice some weight gain after taking anti-depressant medications? Do you happen to binge eat during a strict weight loss regimen? Do you ever feel hollow, tired, and emotional due to your diet? Then, maybe you need a breather- a quick sanity break to think and to shift gears. The leading experts in human nutrition and diet, Dr. Judith J. Wurtman and Dr. Nina Frusztajer Marquis push for a kind of weight loss program called Serotonin Diet. This eating regimen aims to maximize the potential of a brain chemical called serotonin in controlling your ...

In today's hectic and uncertain world, being healthy has become more important than ever. However, getting there, or even staying there has become more challenging. Are you getting to the point where you are having difficulty going up a flight of stairs, or walking around your neighborhood? Do you catch yourself longing for your younger days when you could ski down the mountain all day long, ride your bike with your kids, or play in your weekly pick-up basketball game? I am Dr. Mathew Barry. I have spent over 2 decades searching for ways to improve the health, performance, and the well-...