As the winter months roll around we are exposed to a constant bombardment of advertisements promoting the influenza “flu” vaccine. Did you know?... According to the Canadian Medical Association Journal, 55-65% of doctors don’t get the annual flu shot. The “benefits” of recommending universal vaccination started as a belief rather than solid scientific evidence. A [...]
Monosodium Glutamate or MSG, contains glutamic acid which is a class of chemicals known as excitotoxins, high levels of which have been shown in animal studies to cause damage to areas of the brain and initiate a variety of chronic diseases. Based on published studies. It has been known since 1978 (or possibly sooner) that [...]
An excellent article by Raw Food Explained.com provides the history of how AMA protein requirements were first determined (by observing dogs), then compares that excessively high estimate to cultures that live healthily on very little protein. Here is the conclusion of their analysis: “Although Natural Hygiene and Life Science do not endorse gram-counting, calorie-counting or a preoccupation [...]
CANDIDA QUESTIONNAIRE This candida questionnaire is designed for adults and the scoring system isn't appropriate for children 12 and under. It lists factors in your medical history which promote the growth of Candida Albicans (Section A), and symptoms commonly found in individuals with yeast-connected illness (Sections B and C). For each "Yes" answer in [...]
To see this entire post please go to: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/darya-pino/prop-37-genetically-modified-food_b_2040371.html To be honest, I'm a little surprised I even need to write this. In a national survey, over 90 percent of American voters favored labeling genetically modified (GMO) foods. Labels for GMOs are already required in the European Union, Japan, Australia and dozens of other nations. [...]
Nutrition: The science of foods and the nutrients and other substance they contain, and of their actions within the body. A broader definition includes the environmental (air, home, work, social, economic, cultural), exercise, mental, emotional and spiritual implications. Foods: products derived from plants or animals that can be taken into the body to yield energy [...]
Trace minerals found in Himalayan or Sea Salt "pull" water into your cells. This creates an alkaline pH and maximum cell volume, while providing the enzyme co-factors necessary to activate each enzyme, imagine the instantaneous increase in you physical, mental, emotional and spiritual potential! Not only that, but all hormone communication is electrical, so without [...]
By watching the relationship between your nutrient intake, environmental factors, emotions, thoughts, life circumstances, exercise, wellness factors and your body-mind-spirit you will better understand why you create the results you are experiencing in your life. Holistic Solutions has been designed to help you see these relationships and provide the simple shifts that will last a [...]
As aging sets in, women begin to experience a noticeable waning of their interest in sexual activity. Most of this phenomenon is due to a decline in hormones such as estrogen and testosterone; contributing factors may include stress, poor self image, fatigue and an aging partner. To preserve and enhance the hormonal aspect of libido, [...]
Its no wonder that more and more people are turning to alternative practices such as food vitamins, herbs, holistic practitioners, massage and acupuncture, just to name a few. One study shows that the side effects of pharmaceutical drugs kill some 140,000 people in the United States each year and cost the country over $136 billion [...]