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Gluten: Only a Piece to a More Complicated Puzzle

I came to realize that not only is it the gluten in wheat products that is (increasingly) problematic, but it is also the fact that 1 major thing about human health has changed, too! As a result of this, the way that our body reacts and responds to the gluten has exacerbated its negative effects on our health.

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Thea Lucas Thea Lucas

Are Genetics Really the Cause of Your Autoimmune Disease?

For those times when you run out of groceries and need to grab something quick and easy, these foods can act as a “backup” option instead of relying on a quick, processed food option or the nearest fast-food joint! These are the top 5 foods that people with autoimmunity should always keep on hand for quick, tasty, and balanced meals in an emergency:

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Thea Lucas Thea Lucas

5 Pantry and Freezer “Must-Have” Foods for People With Autoimmunity

For those times when you run out of groceries and need to grab something quick and easy, these foods can act as a “backup” option instead of relying on a quick, processed food option or the nearest fast-food joint! These are the top 5 foods that people with autoimmunity should always keep on hand for quick, tasty, and balanced meals in an emergency:

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Thea Lucas Thea Lucas

3 Ways to Effectively Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Research has shown that prediabetes and type II diabetes are lifestyle related diseases that can often be prevented with lifestyle-based interventions. In fact, lifestyle interventions have outperformed Metformin (the most commonly prescribed medication for type 2 diabetes) time and time again for the prevention of type 2 diabetes.

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Thea Lucas Thea Lucas

How Veza Wellness Was Born

Many people ask me why I chose the name “Veza Wellness” for my integrative health coaching business. Veza is actually a Serbian word that means connection.

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