Saccharomyces boulardii, the healthy yeast, is a powerful probiotic used to treat, and even prevent, many conditions of the gastrointestinal tract. It’s one of the few probiotics not killed by antibiotics, and aids in maintaining healthy gut flora during and after antibiotic use. S. boulardii is an inexpensive, natural yeast … Read more
Most people don’t know the health benefits of Manuka honey for treating MRSA on the skin. It may even seem too good to be true, due to the severity of MRSA, and the fact that it’s an infection that’s difficult to treat because of its resistance to antibiotics. Who would … Read more
Mushrooms grow from the mycelium, or vegetative portion, of fungi. These magical fungi regenerate growth, decompose malignancies, and have anti-viral, anti-bacterial, and anti-tumor properties. Keep reading to learn about the many health benefits of medicinal mushrooms. This article will highlight 5 types of mushrooms. Disclaimer: “This post contains affiliate links. … Read more
Amygdalin, laetrile, B17, and raw apricot seeds – what’s the difference? Are they the same? Laetrile has been used holistically for cancer since the 1950s. Does it cure cancer? No, but it does fight the disease by targeting malignant cells. It also fortifies the immune system, which is an essential … Read more
How would you like to improve your athletic performance, increase the production of ATP, and upregulate your body’s own endogenous antioxidants? Breathing in molecular hydrogen or drinking hydrogen-rich water is an innovative way to improve your health. Let’s talk about the therapeutic benefits of molecular hydrogen. Disclaimer: This article is … Read more
Naltrexone is an FDA-approved drug to treat heroin and opiate addiction. Used off-label and in low doses, it’s now being used to treat a variety of conditions, including multiple sclerosis, AIDs, Alzheimer’s, and Crohn’s disease. Low dose naltrexone therapy is also used for cancer. What Is Naltrexone? Naltrexone is a … Read more
Deep, restful sleep is essential for a healthy immune system. It’s a foundational pillar of health, and is just as important as eating well and exercising. Sleep is absolutely vital for hormonal balance, keeping inflammation in check, and reducing stress levels. Melatonin is the hormone responsible for regulating sleep. Not … Read more
How can a type of fungus that grows abundantly on dead logs and trees be medicinal for health? The Chinese have understood the value of mushrooms for centuries. These shriveled, spongy-looking things are loaded with hundreds of therapeutic constituents that reduce inflammation, strengthen the immune system, and combat pathogenic organisms. … Read more
Obesity is epidemic in today’s society and is a significant public health threat. You don’t have to look far to see the effects of our high-sugar diets and sedentary lifestyles. Keeping blood sugar balanced is key to preventing metabolic syndrome, diabetes, obesity, and cancer. Prevention is always the best course. … Read more
B vitamins are critical for energy production, restful sleep, stress reduction, cognitive performance, and for proper functioning of the nervous system. If you’re running low on energy, have anxiety or depression, don’t sleep well, or have sluggish brain function, taking a high-quality vitamin B supplement may be your best bet … Read more
Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that combats free-radical damage, powers the adrenal glands, regenerates tissues, and promotes a healthy circulatory system. It you have any type of disease, it’s a great supplement to support the immune system. In this post, I’ll teach you how to make liposomal vitamin C … Read more
Essiac tea is a nourishing, soothing, and detoxifying elixir that is widely used as a holistic cancer therapy. The ancient recipe was made by the Ojibwe Native American tribe, and is often referred to as the “Tea of Life.” Rene Caisse, a Canadian nurse, helped scores of people heal from … Read more
Medications have side effects. Many drugs on the market today can impair memory, although you might not correlate your cognitive decline, and inability to remember, with your daily medication. In this post, I’ll be sharing information about several commonly-prescribed medications that cause memory loss. If you’re taking any of the … Read more
DGL, or deglycyrrhizinated licorice root, is one of my favorite supplements. It heals stomach ulcers, promotes healthy digestion, and alleviates GERD, which is so prevalent in today’s society. And it does all this without interfering with cortisol levels. DGL is powerful because it doesn’t just relieve symptoms, it heals the … Read more
I have a confession to make. I don’t love vegetables. How about you? Do you find it difficult to eat enough leafy greens? Here are some tips on how to eat more greens even if you don’t like them! We all know we should be eating more greens. We’ve heard … Read more
Did you know the flu vaccine is getting less effective every year? In fact, this effectiveness, or ineffectiveness rather, may be hovering right around 5%. Those aren’t great odds. Take matters into your own hands by doing everything you can to prevent yourself from getting sick, and if you do … Read more
Magnesium is hands down my favorite mineral. Without it, the body can’t make energy, muscles don’t relax, and calcium builds up, leading to a host of unwanted symptoms and imbalances. You will have symptoms if you’re deficient in this vital mineral. However, you probably won’t correlate your achy legs, fatigue, … Read more
What is an FDN? FDN stands for Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner. I know, it’s a mouthful. Being an FDN practitioner can change your life and your clients’ lives in profound and meaningful ways. Educate, support, inspire and help others live their best lives, while living your own best life. What … Read more
True to its name, resistant starch is a type of starch that resists digestion, which means it remains intact as it passes through the small intestine. It has been shown to increase satiety, improve immunity, and reduce inflammation. This soluble fiber is a therapeutic tool in diabetes prevention as it … Read more
I love using a quality protein powder in my morning smoothie. It’s convenient, nutritious, and delicious. What is the best protein powder on the market? Keep reading if you’ve been on the hunt for a great meal-replacement powder to make your life easier and improve your health. Product Name: Restructure … Read more
Does the thought of having parasites make you cringe? That’s the reaction most of us have when presented with this uncomfortable subject. Unfortunately, parasites are more common than you think. In fact, it’s estimated that up to 1/3rd of Americans are infected. In this post, you’ll learn how to use … Read more
Oh the humble grapefruit. Who would have thought! Did you know the seeds are where the magic happens. Powerful polyphenols are contained within the grapefruit seeds, and are responsible for its ability to kill infectious agents. Grapefruit seed extract (GSE) was discovered in 1972 by Jacob Harich, an American immunologist, … Read more