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How to Boost Your Immune System Naturally
A healthy functioning immune system is crucial in resisting disease and reducing susceptibility to colds, the flu, viral infections, healthy aging and reducing risk of disease. The health of the immune system is influenced by dietary habits, lifestyle choices, mental and emotional stress, gut health, sunlight, chemical exposure, environment and nutritional status. How to Boost […]
Love Your Liver ♥ Keep Your Gallbladder Healthy
Your liver performs over 500 functions including detoxification, excreting and burning fat, protein synthesis, and producing bile to aid in digestion and emulsifying fats. The liver filters, regulates and stores blood. It’s the storage site for many essential vitamins and minerals such as iron, copper, B12, vitamins A, D, E and K. The liver plays […]
The Health Benefits of Lemons
Lemons and limes are a rich source of vitamin C and potassium, a traditional tonic for increasing salivary and gastric secretions, and many other health benefits. The Health Benefits of Lemons and Limes Start your day with 8-12 ounces of filtered water. Add the juice from one fresh lemon or lime and a pinch or […]
Food Sensitivities: Signs You Have a Food Sensitivity
Food sensitivities are increasingly common nowadays. Food Sensitivities: Signs and Symptoms Do you experience any of these symptoms? If so, it may be related to the food(s) you’re eating. Skin conditions including rashes, hives, eczema, itchy skin Headaches Ringing in the ears Bloating, puffiness Water retention Insomnia, interrupted sleep Fatigue Bowel and digestive ailments, leaky […]
The Healing Power of Probiotics
Probiotics, healthy intestinal flora and a healthy microbiome are essential for your health and well-being, your weight, digestion, immunity, brain function, behavior, mood and metabolism. The number and the type of bacteria in our bodies have a powerful and profound impact on brain chemistry, digestion, immune function, metabolism, hormone balance, our weight, and overall mental, […]
The Health Benefits of Glutamine
Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in the body, and one of the few amino acids that can cross the blood–brain barrier serving as fuel for the brain, muscles, intestinal lining and white blood cells. The most relevant glutamine-producing tissue is muscle mass, which accounts for approximately 90% of all glutamine synthesized. Glutamine is […]
Soy: Is it Healthy or Harmful? The Truth About Soy
Soy has many potent hormones that can wreak havoc with your health. Soy interferes with digestion, thyroid and immune function. Soybean oil is not natural and disrupts cell membranes. Before you mix up a soy protein shake, snack on a soy protein bar, drink a glass of soy milk, feed your infant soy formula or […]