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In the rush of everyday life, it’s easy to think of science as something abstract—locked behind lab doors, written in complex journals, or debated on the news. But what if I told you that science matters and it is quietly woven into the everyday choices you make? Into the safety of your food, the reliability […]

Why Science Matters: How Academic Research Protects Your Health (Even If You Don’t Realize It)

Mind + Body

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seed oil

You’ve probably heard the buzz—“Seed oils cause inflammation,” or “Cut them out to live longer.” Influencers and even political figures like RFK Jr. have been fueling fears that seed oils are toxic and harmful to long-term health. This has sparked the ongoing seed oil debate. But is this claim backed by science? As a nurse […]

Are Seed Oils Really Harmful? What the Science Says About Inflammation, Longevity, and Wellness

Nutrition

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Wellness Advocate + Food as medicine researcher

👋 Hi, I’m Rachel! I’m a nurse researcher, wellness advocate, and the founder of Hygge Abode. With a background in food-as-medicine research and home wellness, I blend evidence-based strategies with cozy, practical tools to help you create a home and life that truly nourish your well-being.

Guiding You to a More Aligned, Restful, and Nourishing Home & Life

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