If you haven’t heard of colloidal silver, you will soon enough, especially if you’re on the lookout for alternative therapies to common health issues, such as a sinus infection or a cold. Most health food stores and pharmacies stock several brands of colloidal silver, and of course, you can find a vast amount of information about colloidal silver…
How do you naturally slow aging? It's a question that's been asked for centuries. In fact, attempts to combat or reduce the effects of aging have dated as far back as mankind itself. Most people want to look and feel young, driving experts to invest many hours and thousands of dollars into finding silver bullet…
You've seen cornstarch on a food label before — in fact, it's an ingredient that's often added to soups, sauces and baked goods — but many people are confused about whether or not cornstarch can be considered a healthy food. We know that almost 90 percent of corn in the United States is genetically modified,…
There’s no doubt about it, we all want a luxurious, full head of hair. Although hair loss is most commonly associated with men, women also suffer from this problem — and sadly hair loss in women is a lot less acceptable in society today. According to the American Hair Loss Association, women actually make up…
Even though stretch marks rarely cause any significant medical problems, they can be annoying, distressful and cause embarrassment because it often seems there is no way to get rid of them. Stretch marks, also known as striae distensae, are found more often in women than men — and they typically appear in the abdomen area,…
Okra, both a common pod vegetable and nightshade vegetable (but it’s actually a fruit!), is also called “gumbo” in the U.S. When we think of okra we usually think of Southern cooking, including cajun and creole cuisine, but did you know that this veggie also has numerous nutrition benefits too? Considered an edible ornamental flowering…
Leaky gut syndrome is a condition where undigested proteins like gluten, toxins and microbes can pass into the bloodstream. Another name for this condition is "intestinal permeability," which means the "tight junctions" or the gateway between the intestinal wall and bloodstream have been damaged and are allowing the undigested particles to pass through the intestinal…
This creamy broccoli soup recipe is not only delicious, but it's full of healthy fats from coconut oil and coconut milk, along with fiber and antioxidants from broccoli and other greens. Whether you're searching for a healthy soup that will fill you up and support you in losing weight, or just one's that's tasty, rich…
After a glass of red wine or handful of dried fruit, do you notice flushing, abdominal pain or airway constriction? If so, you may be dealing with a sulfite allergy, and you're not alone. Sulfites are food additives that can trigger allergy symptoms in some people, especially those with asthma. They're also detrimental to your…
The following is an adapted excerpt from Beat Autoimmune, The 6 Keys to Reverse Your Condition and Reclaim Your Health, by Palmer Kippola with foreword by Mark Hyman, MD (Kensington Books). Palmer is a Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach who reversed her MS by removing her inflammatory root causes and healing her gut. She has…
