CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Aging people have long since been resigned to living out their latter years avoiding salt and eating a bland, tasteless diet. But new research shows the risks of salt may be overblown. Also, if you have low blood pressure, salt can actually serve as a boost to your health. Salt has [...]
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CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Everyone is familiar with addiction to some degree, whether it's that daily dose of chocolate you can't give up or watching a loved one succumb to drug abuse. Many factors play a role in addiction, but some research suggests loneliness plays a pivotal role in encouraging addiction, and that [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL If you regularly drink diet soda and use artificial sweeteners because you think it will help you lose weight, you're unwittingly sabotaging your efforts. Sure, artificial sweeteners like sucralose, saccharine, and aspartame save on calories, but a recent Israeli study shows they can skew the composition of gut bacteria, [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL If you're like most people you are hoping to start the New Year by losing a few pounds. However, did you ever stop to wonder just where those pounds go when you lose them? Turns out most experts don't know either, and the answer may surprise you. Most people [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Do you like to play a little Candy Crush or surf Facebook before bed? Or maybe you’re vegging out in front of your giant LED television or reading a novel on your iPad. Then when you turn the lights off you toss and turn frustratingly into the wee hours [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Most of us are starting the New Year with resolutions to improve, but few changes will improve your life more than regular exercise. However, starting an exercise habit can seem insurmountable to the chronically sedentary. This article offers tips to get you motivated to begin and stick with regular [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL America is on a never-ending quest to satisfy its sweet tooth without the health risks of sugar and other sweeteners. Anyone with a natural bent knows to avoid toxic artificial sweeteners such as aspartame and sucralose, but what about the more "natural" ones, such as xylitol, erythritol, and sorbitol? Although they're found on [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Do you often wake up at 3 a.m., your mind racing with thoughts, and you can't fall back asleep? Try this crazy sounding but highly effective tip: Eat something! Make sure it's not something sweet but instead something with protein and fat, such as nut butter, a bit of [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL A candida infection is an overgrowth of the fungus Candida albicans. It can affect the skin, mouth, throat, genitals, or blood. Common expressions of a candida infection include oral thrush, a vaginal yeast infection, jock itch, athlete's foot, and even brain fog and fatigue. If the infection enters the bloodstream, it [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Eating disorders affect an estimated 5 to 10 percent of the population and are generally thought to be a psychological disorder. However, new research from France shows gut bacteria can also play a role in causing eating disorders. The study showed eating disorders developed in mice who had an immune reaction [...]