An iodine deficiency will affect your ability to lose weight and cause you to gain weight.  Iodine or iodide are the main precursors required for your thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormones which regulate your metabolism and other hormone systems of the body.  The 2 main thyroid hormones are: triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4).  T3 [...]

Many individuals have a hard time losing weight for many reasons. BPA or Bisphenol-A is an additive to plastics to harden plastic for beverage containers (bottles) and line cans and paper cartons (milk, juice…). It is widespread in use and over 6 billion pounds are used per year. The chemical leaches into [...]