Category: Health

Keeping The Cold and Flu Away – Part 2

Keeping The Cold and Flu Away – Part 2

In part one, we went over the importance of what you put into your body and how arming yourself with the right nutrients is essential to keeping bugs away. In part two I want to take a look at some… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition, Personal Care
3 surprising alternatives to sugar and artificial sweeteners

3 surprising alternatives to sugar and artificial sweeteners

So, the search for natural and healthier substitutions for white sugar continues. Just remember that this takes time but in the end you will be so much healthier for your efforts! Here are a few more alternatives for you to… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
DIY Sore Throat Spray

DIY Sore Throat Spray

My husband is the lead singer (screamer) for the metal band Numbers. He’s amazing at what he does, but in order to keep those growls howlin’, he has to take care of his throat, especially during the winter months. A… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes
Conquering Fear of the Unknown (change or death)

Conquering Fear of the Unknown (change or death)

A long time ago, I had a friend in her early 20s who worked a low-paying job at a grocery store.  She despised her job!  But as much as she hated it, there was something she hated even more—change.  To… 0 Shares | | Posted in Mental Health
Can You Trust Your Supplements? 9 Ways to Know for Sure

Can You Trust Your Supplements? 9 Ways to Know for Sure

Hype around nutritional supplements abounds. How do you find those “hidden gems” amongst all the poor-quality supplements? Know for sure that any supplements you take will deliver on their promiose with this 9 point checklist. Unless you have the knowledge… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Money, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine
9 Risk Factors for Osteoporosis and Celiac Disease

9 Risk Factors for Osteoporosis and Celiac Disease

By Alexander Shikhman, MD It has been recognized for several decades that both children and adults with celiac disease have a significantly increased frequency of osteoporosis and increased risk of fractures as compared to the age-matched non-celiac healthy individuals. Based… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Nutritional Medicine, Pharmaceuticals
White Sugar…… The Toxic Tale Continues…..

White Sugar…… The Toxic Tale Continues…..

Welcome back to our “tea-time” toxic tale about….. our sweet little sidekick, WHITE SUGAR. Let me start off by stating that this is a very hard topic to deal with in one’s life. We are so accustomed to using white… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition
Treating Radiation Exposure with Classical Homeopathy

Treating Radiation Exposure with Classical Homeopathy

Now that Fukushima has been spreading its noxious radiation across much of the Pacific, increasing radiation exposure, among others, in the western coastal areas of the American continent, an alternative method of treating such exposure with classical homeopathy can be… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
A Spoonful of Sugar/Poison Helps the Medicine Go Down

A Spoonful of Sugar/Poison Helps the Medicine Go Down

Sugar. This is a topic I have, admittedly, been avoiding for some time now. You see I am somewhat addicted to white sugar. This sweet stuff is the element that makes my tea worth drinking. Oh I have tried honey,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition
Vitamin D Giveaway

Vitamin D Giveaway

Most women know to take vitamin d to prevent osteoporosis, but it’s important in other ways too. If we don’t have enough vitamin d we can’t absorb our hormones. There are a lot of studies linking low d levels with… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Health, Medicine, Mental Health, Nutritional Medicine, Weight Loss