Cholesterol has been given a bad rap. We have been taught that cholesterol in our body is bad. But cholesterol is a substance critically needed by the body! The number of functions it has in the body is truly remarkable. As the cholesterol debate continues, and has been spurred on by the pharmaceutical industry, time […]
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Beware! There is an epidemic that is sweeping this country and leaving in it’s wake poor work performance, loss of the simple pleasures in life, lack of ability to exercise, kids who can’t sit still and repeatedly get into trouble, poor ability to cope, difficulty parenting, troubled homes and even loss of life. What is
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Time to demystify fats: The subject of fats in the diet is generally full of confusion. In this era of food focus being placed on “fat free” and “low fat” everything, we are quickly developing a nation of fat deficiencies! How is this possible with all the obesity in the world? Because we are eating
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If you’re one of the average Americans that consumed nearly 7000 calories on Christmas Day (according to an ABC News Report), or consumed excess calories during the Holidays in general, you are probably anxious to get that excess paunch off. If you were fairly good during the holidays, but are confused about why you have
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It seems everyone wants more energy. As our lives become increasingly busier, we want the energy to keep up with it. For some, their energy just isn’t there, even to do normal activities. So, we do whatever we can to get it up. But many times, the easy solution isn’t always the best choice. Consuming
No one, to my knowledge, has ever walked into a car dealer and asked for the slowest car they have. That their preferred model was slow to start, slow to get up and go, and just moseys’ along. No, we want fast! That is no truer than with our own personal get up and go.
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When people talk about being tired or fatigued, it is generally called by different verbs: they refer to it as “sleepy”, tired, “sick fatigue”, physical fatigue (over work, muscle soreness), mental fatigue, just worn out, depressed, or overwhelmed. I’ve noticed in the beginning of care, people just say “I’m tired”. As care commences and they
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As we are reaping the benefits of a beautiful garden – be it flowers or vegetables, we are also reaping the bad stuff too – WEEDS! Interspersed with harvesting beautiful broccoli, spinach, pink-sprinkled cabbage, red kale, early tomatoes and beans, I get to pull weeds too. We just started a garden in a new area
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As Auto-Immune Diseases skyrocket today, we are being vigilant in the search for causative factors. One factor that is increasing in awareness is the role of our environment. Typically, when we think of environment, we think dirt. We think about toxins in our home, work places, air, water, foods, etc. That certainly warrants investigation. We
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This is an oft-asked question. “Can acupuncture really help weight loss?” The answer is a resounding “yes!” Acupuncture can help by different means. It is not generally used as a stand-alone approach, but combined with good, sound nutrition, exercise and supplementation with food concentrates, the results can be quite pleasing. But how does acupuncture work
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