HSA For Vitamins

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How to Use Your HSA to Buy Select Supplements from Metabolic Maintenance

We’re in the business of optimizing your opportunities to live your healthiest life. Sometimes physical and financial health can go hand in hand. Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are a powerful tool for managing healthcare … Read the rest

What are Excipients? 

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Excipients are inactive and non-nutritive additives used in most supplements and medications. They may be added to improve stability, enhance taste or appearance, or facilitate manufacturing processes. While excipients make processing and storage of supplements easier, there are potential health risks that come with their use. … Read the rest

Men’s Health Supplements: Give Dad the Gift of Longevity this Father’s Day

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As Father’s Day approaches, it’s an ideal time to honor the dads in our lives and advocate for their vitality and longevity! What more thoughtful gift could you present to Dad than one that says “I love you so much that I would like you to … Read the rest

Berberine Supplements: What’s the Hype About?

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News media is having a heyday over berberine supplements right now. As it turns out, the clinical data justifies the hype. 

Carrying excess body weight is not only a vanity issue. Excess body mass is associated with numerous health risks. Putting healthy efforts into maintaining a … Read the rest

Reset Your Gut Health in 2023!

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The start of a new year is a great time to start anew with healthier habits for a healthier you. If you’ve been following the waves of research published in the sphere of health and wellness, you’ve probably read (more than once) that gut health is … Read the rest

Mood Boost Smoothie Recipe

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The holidays are a time of joy and celebration. Once they’re over, however, many of us face seasonal sadness, and maybe even a few extra pounds of cookie weight. Why not push the reset button on the new year by starting your days with a refreshing … Read the rest

5 Fantastic Adrenal Supplements

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Support When You’re Stressed

There is some controversy around the term “adrenal fatigue” as it is hard to define or diagnose. In fact, much of Western medicine doesn’t recognize this diagnosis. However, the phenomenon of chronic stress taking a toll on the body is very real … Read the rest

Estrobolome: Gut Health and Hormones

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What is the Estrobolome?

The word “estrobolome” hints at its meaning. You probably recognize the “estro-” of estrogen and the “-ome” from microbiome. The estrobolome is a group of microbes that can influence the estrogen balance in your body. Yes, this applies to all humans on … Read the rest

Eating for Hormone Balance

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Hormone Balance Recipe: Broccoli Kimchi Fried Rice

Hormones are incredibly important to your physiology. A steady flow of these tiny chemical messengers is responsible for mediating your mood, energy level, metabolism, fertility, and many of the structural changes to your body. When your hormones are imbalanced, … Read the rest