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Women's Health, Nutrition Brittany Schamerhorn Women's Health, Nutrition Brittany Schamerhorn

Soy (Isoflavones) & Your Health

Soy can have some remarkable health benefits – yes despite what mainstream media may have led you to believe.

In a recent 2019 systematic review on soy the overall consensus was that soy and isoflavone consumption is more beneficial than harmful, and soy intake should be promoted as a part of a healthy diet.

So, what can adding soy do for you?

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Nutrition Samantha Lorette Nutrition Samantha Lorette

Nutrition Basics

Firstly before we get into the nitty-gritty I thought I’d talk about why nutrition is even important in the first place. The most common analogy that is given is that of the oil/gas in a car…

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Supplements, Nutrition Samantha Lorette Supplements, Nutrition Samantha Lorette

Magnesium

Ideally, magnesium is supposed to be the fourth most abundant mineral in our bodies. It is necessary for the synthesis of ATP, the body’s main form of energy, however, it is estimated that over 43% of Canadians do not get sufficient magnesium through the diet…

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