Avocado: a fruit that “gives back” to your health tenfold!
Glyphosate: Round-Up’s main ingredient could be the reason for your gluten intolerance!
Have you noticed that there has been a drastic increase in the number of people who are eating gluten-free lately? The rate of not just gluten intolerance but actual Celiac Disease has risen sharply in the last 20 years. In 1990, 5.2 people out of 100,000 were diagnosed with the disease. In 2010, the rate […]
Tech Neck: What is it & how to prevent it!
If you sit for 2, 3, or 4 hours at a time, your workouts are pointless. It’s not sitting itself that’s bad; it’s prolonged sitting. Some of the unhealthiest people I have ever met were MMO gamers, and I’ve had several friends quit playing after their health deteriorated from too much. From a chiropractic standpoint, […]
Seafood: Good for you or not?
In the last few weeks, various news sources published story after story of people who contracted a flesh-eating bacteria called Vibrio vulnificus. This bacteria isn’t just a problem for swimmers — it can also infect people who eat raw and undercooked shellfish, especially oysters. And although the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates […]
Pain: Natural Remedies that Work
“As long as you feel pain, you’re still alive.” Many people think pain is a normal part of life. Some may even call it essential. Even if you disagree with that sentiment, the fact is that many people suffer from chronic pain for various reasons. But while we can’t stop all sources of chronic pain, we […]
The Thyroid Gland: what it does and what happens when it’s malfunctioning…
The thyroid gland plays many roles in our health and is therefore widely studied. From regulating body weight to body temperature, the thyroid gland and its hormones are responsible for several essential functions. Did you know that the thyroid… – influences every cell in your body – is your body’s furnace – partners with your […]
The Eye-Opening Truth of Pesticides in Our Food…
Pesticides are chemicals we use in agriculture to make it easier to grow crops. These chemicals kill pests, weeds, and fungus and are used by the billions of pounds each year. “Pesticide” is an umbrella term that includes a variety of chemicals, including: It’s not just farm workers who are exposed to these chemicals, nearly everyone is now exposed to pesticides […]
Can Gratitude Improve Your Health?
If you need one more reason to be thankful, here it is. More and more researchers are finding that gratitude doesn’t just make you feel like a better person, it’s actually good for your health. “Clinical trials indicate that the practice of gratitude can have dramatic and lasting effects in a person’s life,” said Robert […]
What is Gut Health?
Eighty percent of our population recognizes some disorder within the gastro-intestinal tract. Everything from esophageal reflux to food allergies, irritable bowel syndrome to inflammatory bowel diseases. We are a suffering population when it comes to gut health. You would think the medical community at large would really have an understanding of what this thing is. Not only what […]
Do you use Plug-In Air Fresheners? Learn what you’re breathing in…
Many people don’t even think twice about using a plug-in air freshener. They plug them in and enjoy “Summer Breeze,” “Autumn Spice,” “Cleansing Rain,” or what have you, thinking it’s a great way to fill the air with a pleasant scent. What they’re not realizing is that it could very well be harming their health, as well as […]