Detoxification is defined as various procedures that remove toxins from the body. Today, we live in a toxic world with the food and water we consume, as well as the air we breathe being laden with chemicals that are foreign to our systems. That is why all people must go through detoxification to keep healthy and alive. Generally, detoxification starts with the diet, but detox plans might consist of nutritional help for the kidneys, liver, bowels as well as the blood. (more…)
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Friday, March 5th, 2010Making A Plan For The New Year To Help Control Your Arthritis Symptoms. II
Thursday, February 18th, 2010…continued
Have you gained or lost weight over the last year? Most people who have arthritis experience weight gain over time. The most common reasons for this are they become more sedentary, but their eating habits remain the same. This equation of the same amount of calories being ingested, combined with less calories being burned equals weight gain. When you have arthritis it is always a good idea to eat a well balanced diet, unless you have identified certain foods that make your symptoms worse. Many of the inflammatory forms of arthritis are thought to have an autoimmune connection; so trying to maintain good nutritional support is vital to a person’s general health. (more…)
Making A Plan For The New Year To Help Control Your Arthritis Symptoms. I
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010The New Year is upon us and now is a good time to re-evaluate how well you are dealing with your arthritis. Has your condition worsened over the last 12 months, or are things better? Have you gained some control back over your life?
How effective is your medical therapy in controlling symptoms? Have you been able to reduce your weight if that was a concern? How are your sleeping and eating habits? What is your activity level like compared to a year ago? What is your social life like today? What are your expectations for the coming year concerning your arthritis?
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How to Apply First Aid
Friday, January 15th, 2010It is a universal experience. Perhaps you twist your ankle, strain your wrist in an attempt to keep from falling, or wrench your knee while working out. You suffer for some time and wonder exactly what should be done to alleviate the pain. If first aid is administered right away, the pain can be alleviated and the recovery time can be shortened. (more…)
The Pros and Cons of Vegetable Laxatives
Thursday, December 24th, 2009The overall sale of laxatives in the United States continues to rise. In 2005 laxative sales accounted for more than $678 million in annual sales1. Most of the laxative products sold in this country are derived from plant sources.
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The Salivary Glands
Thursday, December 10th, 2009Most people never think about their salivary glands. Many don’t even know what they are or how important they are to the body. Today we know their purpose, but in older times these glands were referred to as simply ‘wax colonels.’
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When You are Taking Supplements and Prescriptions Drugs
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009Taking supplements and prescription drugs is one method to treat ailments. This needs to be done in the correct way with the correct amount. Supplements and drugs can hurt your health and even cause death if used incorrectly.
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