Top 5 Foods Experts Say You Should NEVER Eat!
Think of the one food... that no matter how it’s served... you absolutely REFUSE to eat. For me it’s green peas. I hate green peas. As a kid, the smell of peas made my stomach turn and I would immediately start to gag. As an adult, nothing’s changed. If I’m served with a dish that has green peas in it......
11 Foods To Avoid When You Are Sick
These days we are inundated with information on the internet about the foods you should eat and those you should avoid when you are sick or unwell. From increasing your intake of vitamin C to taking natural flu shots, everybody seems to have a different answer. When your body is fighting against the negative impacts of the foods you consume,...
Serotonin, Nothing Will Make You Happier
First off, what is serotonin? It's a neurotransmitter that functions in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and the central nervous system (CNS). You may be familiar with serotonin because it typically is associated with mood, and is also referenced in discussions of ecstasy or sex. In pleasurable situations, (and most agree during exercise) serotonin is released, which naturally correlates with...
For the Holidays, Let Enzymes Know They Matter
The holidays are fast approaching, with Halloween only a little over a month away, so begins the true challenges of a nutritional diet; therefore, we need to remember our good friends, enzymes, for holiday meals. Holiday weight gain is a problem not just exclusive to America, but around the world, starting in October. The holidays make it hard to deny...
Probiotics, the Bacteria With Immunity For You
Probiotics and Immunity With cold and flu season approaching faster than you can say “Achoo,” you might be wondering how you can pump up your immunity to avoid the chills, fever, aches, and sniffles this year. Traditional wisdom would say “get your vitamin C” or “use that hand sanitizer!" But there is another way that you can help boost your...
Seaweed: Healthiest Vegetable on Land and Sea
We were all told as children to eat our vegetables. Most of us probably ended up spending far too much time sitting at the kitchen table until this seemingly slimy, yucky food group was swallowed down. Well, it’s a whole new century, a global world, and my how conceptions of vegetables have changed and expanded! More importance is being...
Are Supplements Medicine, or Just Marketing?
Supplements are in Higher Demand than Ever Before. But is it Medicine or Marketing at Play? If you visit the pharmacy section of your local drugstore, or even big box stores like Wal-Mart or Target, what you’re likely to see is shelves and shelves of vitamins, minerals, and other supplements. Not to mention the online presence of vitamin and supplement...
Pumpkin Seeds: Boost Your Libido With This Healthy Snack
Tired of a dormant or stagnant sex drive slowing you down? Long to be more libidinous, but lack the energy or the means to do so? Well, good news! We’re only a little while away from the first day of fall, a time for colder weather, beautiful autumn foliage of golds and yellows, and, of course, pumpkins! You're probably...
This Membrane Rebuilds Cartilage (Ending Pain)
If you suffer from the joint pain, this is probably not the first blog or article you’ve read regarding some sort of miracle cure for either reducing or eliminating the symptoms of osteoarthritis, psoriatic or rheumatoid arthritis, sciatica or lupus altogether. While not necessarily a miracle, the naturally occurring substance found in the membrane of a natural egg are...
Naturally Sleep Better With This Indian Root
Imagine, if you will, a population without a single sleep issue, residents young and old all sleeping perfectly. How could this be possible? Many do not know this, but there’s a part of the world where sleep issues are essentially obsolete. Specifically, rural India. Medical researchers have spent years studying the culture, climate, traditions and many other facets of their lives to understand...
