Happy Weekend 👋

And here we are, at the end of another month! Which makes it a great time to pause and reflect on your health goals, and making sure your habits are aligned with what you want. What new habit will you form in the coming month?
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In today’s email we cover tyrosine and earlier death, menopause and when not to let your guard down, and the real reason your neck and shoulders feel tight.

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Today’s Main Feature

More Tyrosine, Less Longevity?

High intake of the non-essential amino acid tyrosine, found most abundantly in meat and dairy products, has been linked to shorter lifespan—especially in men:

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Improve Your Dietary Diversity

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Menopause, & When Not To Let Your Guard Down

Menopause affects more things than most people think, including serious threats to the bones, heart, and brain.

Dr. Jessica Shepherd details how to keep on top of things:

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The Real Reason Your Neck & Shoulders Feel Tight

Dr. Alyssa Kuhn shows us why tension keeps returning:

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Wishing you a wonderfully restorative weekend ready for a healthy month ahead,

The 10almonds Team

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