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Weight Loss Prevented by Iodine Deficiency?

Weight Loss Diet Tips — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 21:36:04 +0000

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 [...]

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Weight Loss Prevented by Iodine Deficiency?

Can’t Lose Weight – Maybe It’s Plastics (BPA)

Weight Loss Diet Tips — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 20:31:27 +0000

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 the food and [...]

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Can’t Lose Weight – Maybe It’s Plastics (BPA)