Tag: medications
The Necessity of Natural Remedies: A Response to Growing Drug Shortages
In an era where drug shortages are a cause for concern, there’s a rising problem of finding more sustainable alternatives to the pharmaceutical industry’s standard medications. As CVS, Walgreens, and your local mom-and-pop pharmacies struggle to keep up with demand,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Personal Care
Debunking CBD and the Myth about Essential Oils
CBD, short for cannabidiol, is one of over 100 cannabinoids found in the hemp plant albeit industrial or marijuana. What exactly is a cannabinoid? Cannabinoid is a classification of diverse chemicals found throughout nature with the ability to influence the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
The Central Nervous System Responds to Toxins
Research has proven disrupting chemicals that target our central nervous system can upset the communication between our endocrine and metabolic systems and organs including our skin and microbiome. Why is microbiome important? “Gut bacteria produce hundreds of neurochemicals that… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, GMOs, Health, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Nutrition, Water
Hypertension… 10 Things You Need to Know
Inflammation, Leaky Gut Syndrome, Heart Health and Blood Pressure issues all point to how healthy your Endocrine System is. Here is what you need to know. Over the past few decades, the medical industry put sodium on the bad list… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Science
Causes of “Leaky Gut” and How You Can Heal
Causes of “Leaky Gut” The causes of leaky gut will surprise many people. They go well beyond nutrition and can be found in many obscure places. I consciously and even subconsciously think about the foods I eat and the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Holistic Medicine, Mental Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care
6 Toxins That Destroy Thyroid Health
Feeling sluggish, foggy, anxious, and unable to lose weight? Chances are, there are a few things going wrong in your body, one of them being a compromised thyroid gland. Unfortunately, over our lifetimes we have unwittingly assaulted our thyroid, and… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Aggressive Blood Pressure Controls Leads to Mental Decline
Individuals who suffer from high blood pressure are at higher risk of mental decline versus individuals who do not suffer from high blood pressure. The medical community has always felt that treating individuals suffering from high blood pressure with drugs… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Hospitals & Surgery, Medicine, Mental Health, Pharmaceuticals
Culinary Rx: Whole Grains as Effective as Medication for High Blood Pressure
The BMJ (British Medical Journal) published a review of 147 studies on the use of high blood pressure medication in high risk individuals. The review showed that on average, the medications resulted in a decrease in the risk of heart… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Pharmaceuticals
6 Preventable Reasons to Premature Aging
Your skin maybe making you look older than you really are. Skin- our largest organ, is forever changing as it protects us and keeps us alive. However- we may fail to embrace the necessary changes that can keep us from… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Food, Food, GMOs, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care
