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Liquid Barley Grass

I did write that my favorite products is our Liquid Barley Grass. One of the most exciting things about this product is its raw vibrancy and sheer life force.
Barley is quite nutritious as a grain, if you need to feed your body some calories. Barley sprout is how you can get a boost in life [...]

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Nutrient Rich

As I mentioned in my previous post, when your body is looking for nutrients, that is a totally 100% legitimate need. It’s when you ignore basic needs through basic signals that you get into trouble with your health.
Unfortunately, in the times we are living in we are bombarded by advertisements. Many of these advertisements are [...]

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Metabolic Stress

One of my jobs as a health food nut is to advise people how to get off foods that hurt their bodies. It’s easy to come up with the definitions for the untouchables:
Nothing fizzy (as is carbonated drinks). Anything sold in an aluminum can. Anything with refined sugar or high fructose corn syrup. Get rid [...]

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Smoothies and Liquid Barley

I have gotten in the habit of making myself smoothies regularly. I recommend it to all my clients and anyone interested in healthy living.
When I make my smoothies, I use the Volixer energy charger added to my Vita-mix blender. It really brings out all the flavors of the ingredients I’m using, probably because of its [...]

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Chromium

An extremely vital trace mineral that many people ignore in their diet is chromium. This element is totally underappreciated in the health world. This is mostly because no one acknowledges that the soils in North America are extremely low in chromium and have been for some time.
Chromium is broadly involved in our body’s metabolism and [...]

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Sea Kelp and Iodine

In my last post I wrote of iodine deficiency which can have a huge a huge impact on the way our bodies function and our whole endocrine system as well tissues like the breast, uterus, prostate, skin, salivary glands, stomach, colon, choroid plexus and even the eye. All these tissues are heavily reliant on the [...]

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The Thyroid and Iodine

Many women suffer a great deal when they menstruate. Bloating, water retention, mood swings – all related to out-of-balance hormonal levels caused by deficiency if iodine. Iodine (the deficiency of) is involved in PMS, in miscarriages, and in developmental retardation in children.
Men suffer from iodine deficiency (that’s behind the thyroid trouble) in similar ways. Their [...]

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EGCG from Green Tea

In stark contrast to pharmaceutical drugs that control inflammation such as the disgraced Vioxx, Life Enthusiast Co-Op offers natural (non chemical) alternative – Recovery. One important active ingredient is made from green tea (EGCG (Epigallo Catechin Gallate). Its job is to calm down the over-active immune system. When the inflammation is calmed down, you body [...]

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The Perils of Pharmacies

More and more people are suffering from circulatory disease, which is directly tied to internal inflammation that is caused by our “cooked food lifestyle”. Ask your doctors to order the C-reactive protein test. See if your levels are high. It is a great tool to help doctors prescribe an anti-inflammatory drug.
Vioxx was supposed fix all [...]

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Prostate Deflated with a Cupcake?

People are using the Twilight America Cupcake in all kinds of ways – this one has to do with the prostate. You probably know that most middle aged men are concerned with it, at least one in three has a problem with it – can’t urinate the way they used to …
I suggested to one [...]

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