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Vitamin D and the Brain

Posted by Healthful Elements Staff

Research has shown a 25 percent risk reduction in cognitive decline in persons with higher levels of Vitamin D. Here’s how to know if you’re getting enough, including the best sources.

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Unintentional Harm, Unintentional Healing

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It started early. The harm wasn’t intentional. We just didn’t know any better. Here’s my story of reversing my cognitive decline.

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Biotin Supplementation: What You Need to Know

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Mar 13, 2019

Many take biotin supplementation for hair loss/alopecia. But beware, it’s been shown to seriously skew thyroid lab values.

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No Hat Required

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Jan 12, 2019

Many people have asked me something like, “Okay, I get that you were nearly half bald and you grew your hair back, but have you *kept* your hair?” I’m pleased to say yes.

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"Thyroid Skin" SOS

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Cold, dry winter months can wreak havoc on skin health, especially if you have hypothyroidism. But with these simple strategies, I’ve seen “problem skin” resolve in a matter of a few days.

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Keto + Hypo = A Good Combo?

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Jan 11, 2018

There are many ways to lose weight without deprivation and restriction. But is a ketogenic diet recommended for those with Hashimoto’s?

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Our Story

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Many have asked, “How did you guys meet? You didn’t go to the same nutrition school and you live in different cities – how did this partnership in creating The Essential Thyroid Cookbook come about?”

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She’s Creating a Movement…

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Apr 19, 2017

Today’s post is about something near and dear to my heart — and to the hearts of many of my friends and colleagues. It’s no exaggeration that this could be the start of a revolution.

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You Don’t Have to Go Hungry

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Only one in six people who are overweight report maintaining a 10 percent weight loss for at least a year after a calorie-restrictive, hunger-inducing diet. But there’s good news – there’s a process that involves losing weight WITHOUT being hungry all the time.

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From Total Hair Loss to a Mohawk: Part Deux

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Apr 09, 2015

Here’s an updated post, with photos, of our Oct. 2014 story about Rachel, who had total scalp loss before working with us.

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