Archive for January, 2008

The Natural Truth About Quick Weight Loss

The Natural Truth About Quick Weight Loss

Written by on January 29, 2008 in Health

Changingshape reports on why some diets have no success and why some of us struggle to lose weight while obtaining optimal health. Before anyone starts a diet, it is important to note that each person has a different body build. Some people are short and stout while others are tall and thin… Genetics can determine […]

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Colon Hydrotherapy Cleansing for Dummies

Colon Hydrotherapy Cleansing for Dummies

Written by on January 24, 2008 in Features, Health

This man takes us through his colon hydrotherapy cleansing experience, and the colon hydro-therapist gives helpful tips during the process. “For those of you who don’t know, a colon hydrotherapy session consists of cleansing your colon using a special machine which gently fills and releases about 5-10 feet of your colon with water. This allows […]

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Environmental Health Presentation

Environmental Health Presentation

Written by on January 23, 2008 in Health, Wellness Expo

Fran Assaf, D.C. discusses the sources and effects of toxicity on the body and strategies to detoxify and improve health.

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Colon Cleansing Eases Allergic Reactions

Colon Cleansing Eases Allergic Reactions

Written by on January 21, 2008 in Features, Health

Dr. Gloria Gilbere talks about how colon cleansing saved her life and the benefits of it. Dr. Gloria Gilbere says taking natural supplements to clean out the digestive system can ease the effect environmental and food toxins have on our immune system.  

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Natural Ways of Addressing Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity

Natural Ways of Addressing Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity

Written by on January 17, 2008 in Features, Health

Celiac Disease, celiac sprue or gluten sensitive enteropathy is an autoimmune disorder of the small intestines. In our bodies, the small intestine is responsible for the absorption of the foods we eat. When someone with Celiac Disease ingests foods that contain gluten, the body produces antibodies that attack the small intestines and in particularly the villi. Without healthy villi, the body is unable to absorb the proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins and minerals we need which can lead to malnutrition and/or secondary health concerns.

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Gut check: Many use colonics to jump-start weight loss

Gut check: Many use colonics to jump-start weight loss

Written by on January 17, 2008 in Health

The Chicago Sun-Times reports on people developing interest in the prospect of clearer skin and a way to kick start one’s weight loss resulting from a colonic treatments. Colonics [are] also called colon therapy, colon cleansing, colon irrigation and colon hydrotherapy… the procedure — an extended form of an enema that gets rid of waste […]

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Seeing Clearly [Part 1]

Seeing Clearly [Part 1]

Written by on January 17, 2008 in Features, Health

The eyes are the windows to our souls and they are also the road map of
what’s happening on the inside, both physically and emotionally. Most
of my life I’ve focused on improving my eyesight starting with the
first signs of decline in the fourth grade. At that time, my vision
improvement was my parents taking me in to change lenses every six
months. I went from glasses to contacts to lasix over a 38-year period.

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Natural Medicine: Acupuncture pins down seasonal allergy relief

Natural Medicine: Acupuncture pins down seasonal allergy relief

Written by on January 9, 2008 in Health

Seattlepi reports on weekly acupuncture with herbal medicine reducing allergy symptoms and supporting your immune system. A growing number of allergy sufferers in the United States are turning to the ancient therapy of acupuncture to bring them relief from the sneezing, congestion and watery eyes that plague them. According to a 2004 study published by […]

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