Whether you’re looking to lose weight, stay healthy, just get your life in some semblance of order, or a million other reasons, most people will say you need to focus on these two things. Diet Exercise Many have started there, and many have failed. It’s not uncommon. In fact, it happens all too frequently. The […]
This “miracle mineral” can protect your heart, brain and bones while dissolving tension and helping you sleep. Know these 11 warning signs of a Magnesium deficiency! Magnesium is trending on social media—and that’s a good thing in my book. Wellness experts and influencers are touting it as a “miracle mineral” for stress relief, brain support […]
Vitamin D toxicity, sometimes called a vitamin D overdose, is a rare but potentially dangerous condition. It occurs when someone has too much vitamin D in their body. Vitamin D toxicity is also called hypervitaminosis D. A vitamin D overdose is typically a side effect of taking large doses of vitamin D supplements. It would not occur […]
Conventional wisdom says you need to load up on antioxidants, right!? You may have read a few articles, heard your friends talk about the wonders of resveratrol and funny-sounding fruits and vegetables. But you’re more likely to have come across the hidden jewels of the rainforest or secret fruits from the past thanks to the […]
Collagen is the glue that holds your body together. It is the most important and abundant protein in your body. Starting around age 40, your body stops replacing Collagen as quickly as it did before. One of the reasons our skin starts to “age” is that our Collagen is breaking down. The same thing that […]
Since 2007, scientists at the National Institute of Health (NIH) Human Microbiome Project have been honing in on the phenomenon of bacteria hosted in the human body. In 2008, the European Commission and China created the Metagenomics of the Human Intestinal Tract Project (MetaHIT) to join this study. For centuries, scientists have recognized a limited […]
Just like your skin tone and eye color, your blood type is something you’re born with. It runs in your family and is determined by your parents’ blood types. You’re also more likely to share the same blood type with people that have the same ethnic background that you do. Memorizing your blood type is critical for […]
It’s that time of the year again… the holidays are here, and it should be a time of joy when we get to see family members and friends we haven’t seen since the last major holiday. When colorful decorations line streets and stores, and couples romantically hold each other’s gloved hand while it’s snowing. There’s […]
Halloween is behind us, but it can mean lots of candy and treats are around, and the comfort foods of the holiday season are just around the corner! This time of the year we are focusing on Energetic Rejuvenator (ER) 42 which relates to the pancreas; it also shares a body-mind association with our relationship […]
Visceral fat is belly fat found deep within your abdominal cavity. It is not the fat that you can pinch on your belly, but the fat that wraps around your organs inside your abdomen, including your liver, kidneys, and pancreas. Excess visceral fat is a serious problem. Some levels of visceral fat are healthy and […]
If you’re thinking about nixing carbs for health reasons, stop right there—you might miss out on some serious benefits. Not all carbs are created equal, and there are two main categories: simple and complex. Complex carbohydrates and simple carbohydrates are two types of macronutrients that play a crucial role in our diet. Understanding the differences […]
Vitamins, minerals and other nutrients are fundamental requirements for the body to function. Optimum health requires that nutrients are managed correctly. Vitamin Bs form a major group of nutrients that your body needs to perform various functions. These nutrients play a critical role in maintaining metabolic and physiological functions and also help to strengthen the […]
Tips for Eating Healthy While Traveling or On the Go: Eating at restaurants is considered one of the true joys of life. Whether it’s to enjoy new, exotic flavors during vacation or simply a trip to an eatery down the road to save you the stress of cooking one night, dining out is always fun. […]
Increased risks of diabetes, heart issues, obesity, and cancer are just some of the ways that highly processed foods impact human health. Research over the past 10 years has also demonstrated just how much American’s highly processed food pantry staples affect the brain as well.[1] Studies have found that mental effects of highly processed foods […]
You might see EMF hidden in PEMF and instantly think nothing good can come from PEMF, but that’s wrong! After all, EMF makes up 75% of the acronym and the dangers of EMFs are well-documented. So it’s understandable if you think PEMF might be similarly bad. But that’s a bad assumption. Magnetic Forces Throughout […]
Since 2007, scientists at the National Institute of Health (NIH) Human Microbiome Project have been honing in on the phenomenon of bacteria hosted in the human body. In 2008, the European Commission and China created the Metagenomics of the Human Intestinal Tract Project (MetaHIT) to join this study. For centuries, scientists have recognized a limited […]
The holidays should be a time of joy when we get to see family members and friends we haven’t seen since the last major holiday. When colorful decorations line streets and stores, and couples romantically hold each other’s gloved hand while it’s snowing. There’s ice skating, turkey, laughing at the dinner table, and the unbidden […]
Alone among mammals, only humans continue to drink milk into adulthood, and only humans purposely drink the milk of other mammals. As a rule, adult humans don’t drink human milk but continue to consume milk and dairy products made from the milk of other species. Traditionally, nutritionists have strongly recommended dairy foods as a crucial […]
Whether you’re looking to lose weight, stay healthy, just get your life in some semblance of order, or a million other reasons, most people will say you need to focus on these two things. Diet Exercise Many have started there and many have failed. It’s not uncommon. In fact, it happens all too frequently. The […]
Conventional wisdom says you need to load up on antioxidants, right!? You may have read a few articles, heard your friends talk about the wonders of resveratrol and funny-sounding fruits and vegetables. But you’re more likely to have come across the hidden jewels of the rainforest or secret fruits from the past thanks to the […]
Collagen is the glue that holds your body together. It is the most important and abundant protein in your body. Starting around age 40, your body stops replacing Collagen as quickly as it did before. One of the reasons our skin starts to “age” is that our Collagen is breaking down. The same thing that […]
Since 2007, scientists at the National Institute of Health (NIH) Human Microbiome Project have been honing in on the phenomenon of bacteria hosted in the human body. In 2008, the European Commission and China created the Metagenomics of the Human Intestinal Tract Project (MetaHIT) to join this study. For centuries, scientists have recognized a limited […]
You overheard someone talking about leaky gut and all the symptoms they were suffering because of it. You listened with great interest. It sounded like what you’ve been going through for some time – fatigue, brain fog, digestive problems, bloating, headaches, even aches and pains. You realize that almost every time you eat, you don’t […]
The holidays should be a time of joy when we get to see family members we haven’t seen since the last major holiday. When colorful decorations line streets and stores, and couples romantically hold each other’s gloved hand while it’s snowing. There’s ice skating, turkey, laughing at the dinner table, and the unbidden smiles that […]
Halloween is here and it can mean lots of candy and treats around, and the comfort foods of the holiday season are just around the corner! This time of the year we are focusing on Energetic Rejuvenator (ER) 42 which relates to the pancreas; it also shares a body-mind association with our relationship to our […]
