There are different reasons why people resort to all types of diets. The most common and also the strongest of these reasons is represented by the extra pounds, leaving aside all the other illnesses. Obesity is a dangerous chronic disease, affecting more and more persons, including children and teenagers. It is proved to have devastating [...]

There are different reasons why people resort to all types of diets. The most common and also the strongest of these reasons is represented by the extra pounds, leaving aside all the other illnesses. Obesity is a dangerous chronic disease, affecting more and more persons, including children and teenagers. It is proved to have devastating [...]

Have you heard of goitrogens? A Goitrogen is a substance in some foods that prevents the thyroid gland from working correctly by blocking the uptake of iodine. Iodine is essential for the production and activation of thyroid hormone and is one of the main minerals that helps speed up cellular metabolism. Goitrogens get their name [...]