Countering the effects of our toxic world by Victoria Bowmann, Ph.D. — Harvard professor David C. Bellinger, Ph.D., expressed concern over the harmful effects of the more than 80,000 chemicals that our children are exposed to on a daily basis — at home, school and play. In 2010, an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) report revealed […]
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Detoxification for women’s health
October 18, 2015
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Detoxification for women’s health by Dr. Marianne Marchese — Chemicals in the environment can disrupt the normal activity of estrogen, progesterone, testosterone and other hormones in women. These chemicals are known as hormone- or endocrine-disrupting compounds. Women are exposed to hormone- disrupting compounds every day, often without knowing it. The exposure to chemicals comes from […]
Do you have biotoxicity/neurotoxicity?
August 23, 2015
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Do you have biotoxicity/neurotoxicity? by Dr. Gary Kaplan — Biotoxicity occurs when the body’s normal biochemical systems managing digestion, respiration, joint flexibility, brain function, etc., are impaired after a person has inhaled or otherwise ingested toxins, such as molds, insect bites, heavy metals, food preservatives or other harmful chemical agents. In most people, the liver […]
Medical ozone for detoxification
August 17, 2015
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Medical ozone for detoxification by Mary Budinger — We often hear of ozone in connection with the Valley’s “brown cloud” of air pollution. This type of ozone is full of nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxides and other toxic compounds that are all irritating to the lungs. Medical ozone is a very different creature — a simple […]
Real Medical Prevention
April 5, 2015
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Real Medical Prevention by Dr. Larry Wilson — When it comes to your health, prevention is crucial. The problem is how to properly implement preventive care. Doctors offer preventive measures in the form of vaccines and various screening tests. However, many of these measures are toxic and invasive; and traditional annual physicals are costly and, […]
Tips for a healthy summer
June 25, 2014
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Tips for a healthy summer by Dr. Paul Stallone — For us Arizonans, summer has already begun. We may not be dealing with 115 degree temperatures yet, but we will be soon. Below are some suggestions for a safer, healthier summer. Many people wait until the week before bathing-suit season to worry about those extra […]
Spring cleansing: The transformational power of cleansing and detoxification
May 16, 2014
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Spring cleansing: The transformational power of cleansing and detoxification by Steven D. Ehrlich, N.M.D.— Stroll down the aisles of any health food store and you’ll see them — a bounty of neatly packaged do-it-yourself detox products promising a cleaner colon, renewed energy and healthier you. It can be a bit mind-boggling to survey the sheer […]
Detox in 10 steps
April 15, 2014
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Detox in 10 steps by Dr. Alan Christianson — Health-savvy people know that spring cleaning is about more than the garage. Every day we are all exposed to thousands of factors that disrupt our health. Since 1900, chemists have created more than 3 million new chemicals that our bodies may not be adapted to. Some […]
Optimal Detox: How to Cleanse Your Body of Colloidal and Crystalline Toxins
April 3, 2014
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Optimal Detox: How to Cleanse Your Body of Colloidal and Crystalline Toxins by Christopher Vasey, N.D. — The lasting benefits of detoxification and internal cleanses are becoming well-known and accepted, in part because these practices are more vital than ever for optimal health and longevity and in the fight against environmental and dietary toxins. Vasey […]
Reflexology — healthy feet, healthy body
July 27, 2013
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by Fatina Hijab — The art of reflexology has a definite place in our modern world. Human feet are equipped with curves, nerves, muscles and bones of many shapes and sizes. Although our ancestors walked the earth with bare feet, we have embraced paved streets that cause our arches to collapse and tortuous, tight-fitting shoes […]
Managing Minerals
July 10, 2013
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by Dr. Larry Wilson — Minerals, from calcium and magnesium, to the trace elements such as zinc, are perhaps the single most important group of nutrients. They are required for every bodily function, from activating muscles and nerves, to digestion, energy production, and all healing and regeneration of the body. This article focuses on important […]
Pre-pregnancy cleansing
June 16, 2013
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by Dr. Adrienne Stewart — Preventative medicine has lifelong benefits. The earlier you invest in your health, the greater the returns you can expect throughout life. Imagine the benefits of a healthy lifestyle as a young child or even before you were born. That is why preconception care can be very healing, not only for […]
A cup of tea to your health!
May 23, 2013
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by Joanne Henning Tedesco — Tea has long been described in leading medical journals as an antidote to heart disease, cancer, obesity and arthritis. It also is known to boost immunity, battle viruses, aid in detoxification, lower blood pressure, reduce cholesterol and normalize blood sugar. All true teas — white, green, oolong and black — […]
January 17, 2016
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