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The importance of regularity for detoxing the body
The human body has multiple detox channels that allows the removal of toxins and waste. These include: - the lymphatic system - lungs - liver - blood - kidneys - bowels All of these work together to keep the body...
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The importance of antioxidants for combatting poor health
Antioxidants help our bodies fight against damaging free radicals which are byproducts of chemical processes in the body. Free radicals are formed when a bond between electrons is broken and an uneven number of electrons remain. A chemically reactive atom...
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How does vitality+ compare to your pre-workout?
One of Protea Nutrition’s newest products is their pre-workout, Vitality+. With so many pre-workouts on the market, what sets this one apart? Aren’t all pre-workouts just expensive caffeine pills? “Vitality+ only has 100mg of caffeine! My other pre-workout has 300mg! Does this...
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When I was pregnant, in California, not one person I knew had kids or was pregnant. I relied on my long distance friends to go through pregnancy with, virtually. Thank goodness for unlimited minutes, texts and social media! When it...
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The majority of us women spend the first half of our post pubescent lives trying NOT to get pregnant. Many of us go on some sort of contraceptive to prevent unwanted pregnancy. We even think that one missed pill or...
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While Selenium is one of the lesser known minerals, it is a crucial nutrient for everyone’s health. Selenium is an essential mineral, meaning it does not occur naturally in our body and must be obtained through diet. It plays an...
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One of the most common GI symptoms many people struggle with is inflammation. Inflammation in the GI tract can cause problems with motility, constipation, diarrhea, and bloating. Lifestyle changes can help fight inflammatory responses, but also incorporating the right supplement...
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Importance of proline & glycine for collagen production
Protea’s Vegan Aminos are chalk full of amino acids that all facilitate different processes in the body. This unique blend of amino acids is designed to help with lean muscle production, fat loss and promote a healthy immune system. The...
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Benefits of green tea in Vitality+
Green tea is known to stimulate the central nervous system and cardiac function in humans. Research has shown green tea in mediating reduction of body mass, decreasing cancer and neurodegenerative diseases as well as aiding in the proper functioning of...